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Agriculture Workers Specializing in Grapes

Merkin VineyardsCOTTONWOOD, AZ

$19 - $22 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$19-$22/hour

Job Description

Experienced Agriculture Workers Specializing in Grapes
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Agriculture Workers with a specialization in wine grape viticulture to join our team. This position is responsible for the manual and mechanical labor involved in cultivating, maintaining, and harvesting our vineyards. The ideal candidates will have hands-on experience, a strong work ethic and will be passionate about producing high-quality fruit.Key Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of vineyard tasks throughout the entire growing cycle, includingpruning, suckering, thinning, leaf pulling, and canopy management.
  • Assist with the installation and maintenance of trellis and irrigation systems.
  • Operate and perform basic maintenance on vineyard equipment, such astractors, mowers, and sprayers.
  • Implement pest and disease management programs and assist with the application of fertilizers and other treatments.
  • Monitor vine health and fruit development, assisting the Vineyard Manager or
  • Viticulturist with data collection and record-keeping.
  • Actively participate in the grape harvest, including hand-picking and machineoperation, ensuring the grapes are handled with care
  • Maintain safety standards and protocols in all vineyard operations.
  • Assist with general vineyard and grounds maintenance tasks as needed.
Qualifications
  • Proven work experience in a vineyard, farm, or orchard setting, with a focus on wine grapes preferred.
  • Knowledge of viticulture practices, including canopy management, and pruning techniques.
  • Experience operating tractors and other vineyard machinery.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating effectively with a team.
  • Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects (e.g., 50+ pounds) frequently.
  • A valid driver’s license is required.
  • Effective communication skills.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary $19-$22/hour DOE
  • Benefits
  • An opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of wine
Join us at Merkin Vineyards and be a part of crafting consistently exceptional Arizona wines at an award-winning level of quality.  Apply now to grow with us!MERKIN VINEYARDS is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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What is the work location for this position at Merkin Vineyards?
This job at Merkin Vineyards is located in COTTONWOOD, AZ, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Merkin Vineyards?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $19–$22 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Merkin Vineyards?
Merkin Vineyards lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Merkin Vineyards?
Merkin Vineyards is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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