VINEYARD PART TIME SUMMER HELPER

VINEYARD PART TIME SUMMER HELPER Royston, East of England, England

Newsells Park Winery Ltd
Full Time Royston, East of England, England 10.42 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Role requirements:

The job:

The applicant will be involved in all aspects of the development of a newly planted vineyard site and over time will gain the practical experience and necessary skills. The work will involve:

  • Physical vineyard operations involving tasks such as pruning, tying down, shoot thinning, fruit thinning, harvesting, maintaining trellising etcetera.
  • Working with associated vineyard implements. (e.g., mowing, cultivating, watering,strimming etc).
  • Plant husbandry of newly planted vines including transplanting.
  • Maintenance of vineyard site and security.
  • Record keeping.
  • Equipment maintenance.
  • Personable, passionate, confident and a desire to learn and advance.
  • Eligible to work in the UK.

Skills:

  • A keen interest and willingness to learn new skills is vital.
  • Previous experience working in an agricultural environment would be an advantage.
  • Candidates must be comfortable performing sometimes repetitive tasks to a high standard.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working alone and as part of a small team.
  • They must be reliable, punctual, polite, and diligent.
  • Good communication skills are important, and candidates must have the ability to take instructions and perform tasks to a high standard.
  • Candidates should have a strong interest in learning about grape-growing.

Working conditions:

  • Work will take place outdoors in all weather conditions, everything from lovely sunshine to rainy days!
  • Due to the nature of the role, physical health and fitness is important.
  • A full clean driving licence and the right to work in the UK is essential.
  • We are looking for applicants who may have some general experience in Horticulture and Agriculture and are interested to work towards greater specialisation.

The package:

  • Minimum wage.
  • Full training will be provided by Viticulture specialists.
  • Potential to develop or further a career in the vineyard / viticulture sector.
  • An opportunity to be a valued member of staff within a friendly, respectful, positive and professional working environment.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months
Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary: Up to £10.42 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexitime

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 12/05/2023

VINEYARD PART TIME SUMMER HELPER
Newsells Park Winery Ltd

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