Wine Estate Manager

3 weeks ago


Cape Winelands Western Cape, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

Our client is searching for a dynamic, innovative and hardworking Estate Manager who has strong leadership abilities, as well as excellent planning and communication skills.

The purpose of a Estate Manager job is multifaceted and includes overseeing all aspects of farm operations to ensure efficient and successful production and the successful operations of all estate facilities. This role reports directly to the owner of the farm.

**Requirements**:

- Grade 12 Certificate
- Diploma in Agriculture
- Minimum 3-5 years winegrapes & crop farming experience
- Code 10 & 14 drivers license
- Good interpersonal, record keeping and administrative skills
- Strong Mechanical skills
- Attention to detail
- Vineyard Management experience (Non-negotiable requirement)
- Must be able to draw up a farm's budget and manage the budget
- MS Office
- Knowledge of quality control measure, compliance and wine industry regulations

**Other knowledge and skills required**:

- Good planning ability (short, medium, and long term);
- Knowledge of all audits;
- Must be able to manage costs effectively;
- Knowledge of cultivating plants to produce fruit to the required standards;
- Good interpersonal and communication skills;
- A work ethic that prizes accuracy, thoroughness, drive, and integrity;
- Demonstratable management and leadership qualities;
- Must be physically fit to perform the work;
- Valid Driver’s licence;
- Able to speak, read and write in English or Afrikaans. (Ability to speak Xhosa or Sotho will count in your favour);
- Strong numerical skills;
- Strong organisation and planning skills in meeting deadlines;
- An action orientated approach with an intense sense of accountability;
- Able to work under pressure;
- Self-disciplined, collaborator;
- Hard worker with a strong sense of accountability & resilience;
- Great sense of showing initiative;
- Display strategic vision to improve operations

**FOR NOTING**:

- ** applicants must be South African Citizens or hold valid South African Permanent Residency**

**_PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU MEET ALL OUR CLIENTS’ REQUIREMENTS:_**

**Applicants are requested to submit a complete, up to date CV showing**:
**1. Details of all previous employment, Company Name, Positions held and exact start & end dates (most recent position first)**

**2. Reasons for having left all previous positions**

**3. Written references or irrevocable proof of employment from previous employers,**

**4. Proof of High School Education and all tertiary qualifications**

**5. A recent colour profile photo.**

**6. Current notice period / Availability & current / most recent salary**

**If having been retrenched due to Covid-19 in the past, we require written proof thereof from an ex-employer or a copy of the letter of notice received.


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