Vino Farms is a well-established vineyard management company responsible for producing high quality wine grapes in a sustainable and profitable manner for our clients. This is a great opportunity for the right person to grow and become an integral part of this progressive family business. The company has a long history of integrity and is considered an industry leader. We are a dynamic company which provides an exciting, fast paced environment, a competitive compensation and a robust benefit plan. If you are an exceptional individual with a strong work ethic and are looking for a great career opportunity, then we invite you to join our growing team.
Immediate opening available to assist in collecting, maintaining and reporting vineyard information during the growing season. THIS IS AN INTERN POSITION that will end mid to late October. Ideal for college student over summer break.
Essential Duties
1. Collect soil and plant tissue samples
2. Maintain insect traps and report insect counts
3. Take sugar samples
4. Maintain an awareness of vine pests, diseases, disorders, and moisture status of vines and communicate observations to Viticulturist
5. Take soil moisture readings
6. Attend team meetings, training sessions, and educational meetings
Required Experience
• Basic knowledge of vineyard operations
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude
• Willing to learn
• Team oriented
• Ability to operate an ATV
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred (speak, read, write in English; speak Spanish)
• Legible handwriting for record keeping.
Required Licenses and Training
• Valid California drivers license (class C)
Physical Environment
• Usually working outdoors in extremes of heat/humidity/cold and other weather conditions
• Often exposed to dust, noise, agricultural environment and equipment
• Work is strenuous involving bending, stooping, awkward body positions
• Regularly lift up to 25 lbs; occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.
Company vehicle and phone provided.
Vino Farms, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Vino Farms, LLC. does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The above is a general outline of responsibilities of this position, it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required for this position.
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