Assistant Winemaker

2 weeks ago

Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa Accolade Wines Full time

Date:05-May-2023

Location:
Somerset West, South Africa

Company:
Accolade Wines

About us:

At Accolade Wines, our purpose is to enrich everyday moments.

As one of the world's leading wine companies, our award-winning portfolio includes beloved brands such as Flagstone, Hardys, Grant Burge, St Hallett, House of Arras, Mud House, Jam Shed and many more.

We are one of the largest wine producers in the world - we've been around since 1836, and our portfolio has won nearly 9,000 international wine show awards in the last decade.


About the role:


The driving force behind our business is our people - we have over 1,400 staff across South Africa, Australia, the UK, Europe, Asia, New Zealand and the Americas, and every one of us is passionate about making the ordinary extraordinary through our amazing wines.


We have a new opportunity for an
Assistant Winemaker to join our
Winemaking Team at our
Flagstone Winery in
Somerset West.

This is a f
ull-time, 10-month contract starting in July 2023 running through to the end of April 2024.

Key responsibilities:

Reporting to the Head Winemaker, you will assist in the execution of all winemaking duties by managing the cellar hands in their day to day activities, during vintage and bottling runs

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring the consistent production of excellent quality of wine by managing the cellar workers.
  • Maintaining the general maintenance of Flagstone Winery and Warehouse.
  • Managing the effective operation of the Cellar (Flagstone Winery)
  • Managing the effective operation of the wastewater system.
  • Completing certain Winemaking administration tasks, including JDE.
  • Assisting with the Occupational Health and Safety compliance obligations at Flagstone Winery and Warehouse.

What you'll bring:

  • At least two years' experience working in the wine industry.
  • Grade 12 (matric senior certificate).
  • Appropriate winemaking qualifications (diploma or degree level).
  • Appropriate computer skills, preferably with prior experience working with Wine.
MS and JD Edwards.

  • HACCP Training is beneficial.

What you can expect:

  • Competitive annual salary.
  • A generous gym subsidy.
  • Give back to your local community day.

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