Vineyard Worker

Vineyard Worker

Kamloops, BC

About Us:

A hidden gem in the heart of BC’s exciting new Thompson Valley wine region, Privato Vineyard and Winery is a family-owned boutique winery dedicated to the production of traditional Burgundian styled wine. Handcrafted in small quantities, Privato offers among the best of BC in small lot Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Woodward Cider Co is a rapidly growing craft cider company owned by the three Woodward brothers.

The Role:

The successful candidates focus will be in the vineyard and orchard pruning, thinning, tucking, planting, harvesting etc. The candidate will also support other areas in the farm as necessary including hayfields, Christmas trees, garden areas and all other green spaces.

Physically demanding, repetitive tasks, crouching, bending, kneeling. Operation of farm equipment required. Previous experience in vineyard and farm work preferred.

Applicants must be willing to work up to 40+ hours per week, Monday to Saturday with occasional Sunday work.

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job – must have SIN.

This position will be full time to the end of the harvest season.

How to Apply:

If you read this job description and you are excited, then we look forward to meeting you. Please send your resume and a cover letter.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.75-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Farming: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-31
Expected start date: 2024-04-08