Viticulturist

The Viticulturist will be responsible for managing and improving vineyard operations to ensure the production of high-quality grapes. The ideal candidate will have experience in vineyard management, a strong attention to detail, and a passion for sustainable agriculture and winemaking.

We are looking for a highly motivated and reliable Viticulturist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will excel at working independently and collaboratively, with a focus on optimizing grape production and maintaining healthy vineyards. The Viticulturist will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including monitoring vine health, managing vineyard practices, and collaborating with winemakers to meet production goals.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily vineyard operations, including pruning, planting, and harvesting
• Monitor vine health, soil conditions, and pest management
• Implement and manage sustainable farming practices
• Collaborate with winemakers to meet grape quality and production goals
• Conduct research and analyze data to improve vineyard performance
• Maintain accurate records of vineyard activities and crop yields
• Train and supervise vineyard staff and contractors
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Viticulture, Horticulture, Agriculture, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of experience in vineyard management or related agricultural role
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of sustainable farming practices and pest management
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 pounds
• Strong communication and organizational skills

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