Supervisor, Vineyard

At Arterra Wines Canada, we aim to inspire the simple joys of life, and we come to work every day with a shared passion to build wine brands people love. As a pioneer in the Canadian wine industry with 150 years of experience, our success is driven by our people. We work together with integrity and pride, striving to reach our fullest potential every day, and we’re looking for people who do the same. 

We are undergoing a pivotal transformation, actively in search of dynamic individuals poised to make a substantial impact within our ever-evolving organization. Are you someone who embraces change and excels in diverse roles that span across various functions? If so, we look forward to hearing from you! 

We are currently recruiting for a detail orientated, organized individual who is self-motivated and goal oriented to fill the position of Vineyard Supervisor based out of our Viticulture Office located in Oliver, BC. A Vineyard Supervisor assists in day-to-day management of vineyard operations to ensure production of the highest quality fruit in the most economic fashion. The supervisor leads a team of viticulture professionals who operate a range of vineyard equipment including tractors, mowers, hedgers, fungicide/herbicide sprayers, leaf removers and mechanical harvesters. Under the direction of the vineyard manager they implement strategic vineyard plans. 

What you'll be doing:

• Ensure all vineyard duties are completed in a timely and optimal manner as directed
• Competency training and development of all Vineyard employees
• Performance coaching of Vineyard employees
• Ensure all vineyard plans are achieved within required budget levels
• Promote and ensure compliance with HR Policies & Procedures and OH&S guidelines

Job requirements:

• Minimum grade 12
• 3-5 years of hands on vineyard leadership experience
• Prior experience in a supervisory or management role in a vineyard producing premium quality fruit
• Pesticide Applicators Certificate
• Fluency in English verbal/written

Working conditions:

• Indoor/Outdoor exposed to varying terrain, temperatures and weather conditions
• Exposure to chemicals 
• Requirement to lift up to 50lbs

What we offer: 

• Benefits and Pension Plan
• Product Allowances
• An organization that cares about Corporate Social Responsibility  
• Tuition reimbursement 
• An opportunity to learn about the world of wine

Compensation: Budgeted Range – $78,200.00 - $101,200.00

The budgeted range takes into account several factors and qualifications that are considered in making compensation decisions including experience, education, training, licenses, certifications, and other business and organizational requirements. Base pay is only one component of the total rewards offering at Arterra.

We are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.