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Paarl: Winemaker and farm manager – Paarl

Paarl: Winemaker and farm manager – Paarl

Posted on 2025-05-10 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Catering / hospitality
Location Drakenstein  / Paarl

Job Summary

Job Advertisement: Winemaker & Farm Manager Boutique Winery, Paarl Location: Paarl, Western Cape Employment Type: Full-Time Start Date: As soon as possible A unique and exciting opportunity has opened up at a boutique wine estate in the heart of Paarl. We are searching for a young, dynamic Winemaker & Farm Manager with a business mindset to lead the next chapter of our farms story. With just 7 hectares under vine, this is a hands-on role that blends creativity, leadership, and strategic thinking. An immediate start would be preferable About the Role This is not just a winemaking position. You will be at the helm of both vineyard and cellar operations, overseeing day-to-day farm management, and driving the rebranding and repositioning of our winery. You’ll need to be just as comfortable in gumboots as you are at a boardroom table. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of wine production from grape to bottle. Manage vineyard operations, including growing, planting, and maintenance of vines across our 7 hectares. Plan and execute harvest schedules and ensure quality from soil to cellar. Be a shrewd negotiator to source and buy in quality wine for blending purposes. Drive the strategic rebranding of the farm and product line. Oversee a small tasting room open seven days a week. Manage a small on-site restaurant, currently operating Wednesday to Sunday for lunch, with plans to expand to full-service lunch and dinner during the season. Work closely with ownership on business development, marketing, and brand positioning. Requirements: A formal qualification in winemaking is essential. 35 years experience in both winemaking and farm/vineyard management. Proven experience in vineyard development, including planting and cultivation. Strong commercial acumen with an entrepreneurial approach. A people person with excellent communication and negotiation skills. Experience working in a hospitality environment is a plus. Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment with big ambitions. Passionate about wine, sustainability, and creating exceptional customer experiences. Why Join Us? Youll play a pivotal role in reshaping the identity of a hidden gem in Paarl. This is a rare opportunity to leave a personal mark on a small but ambitious estate with big plans for growth and exposure in both the local and international markets.

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