Description:
FABAL manages approximately 1,600 hectares of vineyards throughout Australia including Padthaway, Barossa Valley, Clare Valley, Langhorne Creek, McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, Heathcote and Margaret River. It is a growing business focused on producing premium wine grapes from some of Australia's most renowned viticultural areas.
FABAL has an exciting opportunity for the right person to enter or continue to grow their existing career in the Australian viticulture landscape.
We have an opportunity for a motivated vineyard worker with a passion for great performance to join an experienced professional team in Margaret River, Western Australia.
To be right for this role you will have some key traits imperative to grow a successful career in a dynamic viticultural environment.
- You will have a track record of successfully learning a range of new tasks.
- You will have outstanding work ethic and when required be prepared to operate with flexibility during peak periods.
- You will be keen to try new things and adapt quickly.
- You will enjoy being challenged by technical information and yet love operating hands on.
- You will have mechanical aptitude and a track record of turning your hand at a range of activities.
- You will enjoy operating independently but prefer to work within a team.
- You will value a safe working environment and be a supportive teammate.
- You will enjoy communicating with others in a collaborative manner.
- You will be keen to work towards an enduring management career in the agriculture and viticulture sector.
The position includes, but is not limited to:
- Pruning vines
- Pest and disease monitoring
- Canopy management
- Trellis installation and maintenance
- Planting and training vines in new developments
- Irrigation application and system maintenance
- Chemical receival, application and record keeping
- Machinery operations, including harvest
This position would ideally suit a person living in the surrounding area or who is willing to relocate.
The right candidate will work closely with and be mentored by the vineyard manager and broader senior viticultural team.
FABAL is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the continual education of its staff, with a proven track record of supporting the right candidates to undergo higher education to further their qualifications and grow successful careers in the Australian viticulture industry.
This is a full-time salaried position, in the range of $60,000 - $70,000 per annum.
Please forward your applications by email no later than COB 16th May 2025 to the Vineyard Manager - [emailprotected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 16/05/2025