What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vineyard Foreman position at Alba Vineyard?
Vineyard Foreman
Alba Vineyard | Warren Hills AVA
Alba Vineyard is a pioneering estate vineyard and winery located in the Warren Hills AVA. Recognized as a benchmark for East Coast vineyards, we are a passionate, dynamic, and dedicated team committed to excellence in every aspect of our business.
We are seeking a Vineyard Foreman who is eager to gain hands-on experience in vineyard and winery operations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to advance in the wine industry with a company that values hard work, innovation, and a team-oriented mindset.
What We’re Looking For:
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- A willingness to learn and grow within the business
- An enthusiastic and passionate team player who thrives in hands-on vineyard work
- Farm, vineyard, or agricultural experience preferred
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Flexibility to work long hours and up to 7 days per week during peak seasons
- A valid driver’s license with a clean record
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions
- Must be eligible to work in the USA
Key Responsibilities:
- Work directly with the vineyard crew to execute daily vineyard operations
- Assist in vineyard management tasks, including pruning, canopy management, harvesting, and planting.
- Help with organizing and optimizing vineyard efficiency to ensure quality grape production
- Support winemaking activities in the cellar when needed
- Assist with general property maintenance and other farm-related tasks
Why Join Alba Vineyard?
- Hands-on experience at a highly regarded estate vineyard
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement within the winery
- Be part of a collaborative, passionate team dedicated to producing world-class wines
- Competitive compensation with room to grow
Position Details:
- Job Type: Full-time
- Compensation: $40,000 - $60,000 per year (DOE)
- Location: Milford, New Jersey
To Apply:
Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Farming: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Milford, NJ 08848 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $60,000