Viticulture apprentice

As a viticuluture apprentice you will attend an apprenticeship programme through our preferrred apprenticeship provider.

Key responsibilities

• Working with our Vineyard team to oversee multiple young vineyards.

• Crop walks looking for diseases, pests, nutrient deficiencies, phenology, and general vineyard health and performance.

• Training, supervising and working with operatives during manual work, e.g. shoot selection, pruning and harvesting.

• Record keeping and reporting details of vineyard activities and management requirements to the Vineyard team.

• Working closely with the Vineyard Team to design timely, budget conscious and

• environmentally sustainable vineyard work programs.

• Continually improving the vineyard sustainability, both environmentally and financially through strong management techniques.

• As well as the core requirements, set out above, as a team player you will be expected to undertake other ad-hoc work and engage fully with other business activities.

Requirements

• Comfortable speaking with clients and staff.

• Fluent in spoken and written English.

• A strong work ethic and willingness to travel.

• Full clean driver's license and own transport.

• Good IT and mobile application skills.

• Working a 5 over 7 shift pattern.

• Flexibility on start and finish times upon request

• Work well in a team and be a team player.

• A flexible, can-do attitude and ability to embrace change.
• Attend and be part of weekly team meetings

Desirable:

• 3-years minimum cool-climate vineyard employment.

• Personable, passionate, confident and a desire to learn and advance your career.

Benefits

• Be part of an exciting and disruptive English Sparkling wine producer that has the ability and aspirations to become the largest in the UK

• Generous staff discount.

• Career development.

• Potential to earn a performance related bonus.

• PERKBOX, EAP, Doctor on call/ online service

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