Description:
JOB SUMMARYGeneral Maintenance Employee assisting with maintenance on working wine farm and cellar. This role is essential to ensuring that the farm, vineyard infrastructure and winery facilities are properly maintained, safe, and fully operational to support smooth farming and cellar activities.
Duties/responsibilities
Vineyard & Farm Maintenance
Repair and maintain irrigation systems, pipelines, to a minor level. Carry out basic structural repairs to fencing, trellising, gates, and farm roads. Assist with erosion control, drainage, and general upkeep of the farm environment. Cellar & Facility Maintenance
Perform routine upkeep of cellar buildings, tasting areas, and storage facilities. Support the cellar team with minor equipment maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs. Machinery & Equipment
Conduct basic servicing and repairs on small machinery, tools, and farm equipment. Health, Safety & Compliance
Adhere to farm safety policies. Ensure proper storage and safe use of tools, equipment, and materials. General Duties
Support seasonal activities such as harvest preparation, infrastructure setup, and breakdown. Perform ad-hoc repair, painting, plumbing, or carpentry tasks as required. Assist with general farm labour when necessary. Required Skills / Abilities
Proven experience in general maintenance. Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical and carpentry work. Ability to operate tools and basic machinery safely. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and ability to work independently. Valid drivers license and own transport advantageous. Reliable, proactive, and hands-on approach. Good communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to learn and support multiple departments. Commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability Education and Experience Min Grade 10 Code 08 License Drivers license Physical Requirements
Should be able to perform physical labour Good eye sight and hearing
18 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za