Vineyard Hand

Vineyard Hand – Barossa/Eden Valley

Hill Smith Family Estates

Hill-Smith Family Estates is a global winemaking and distribution business with a rich and diverse portfolio of leading wine brands including Yalumba, Jansz Tasmania, Pewsey Vale Vineyard, Oxford Landing and Running with Bulls. Fiercely independent, Hill-Smith Family Estates is driven by sustainability, innovation, excellence and a pride in its people that result in a genuine opportunity for personal and professional growth.

About the role

Reporting to the Barossa/Eden Valley Vineyard Manager, this role involves the completion of all vineyard operations, ensuring that the tasks are completed correctly and within the required time frames.

General tasks include vineyard machinery operation, tending vines, trellising maintenance, irrigation maintenance and repairs and manual canopy management.

 You will enjoy working safely and efficiently with equipment and be prepared to use agrichemicals, for which training will be provided.

 As many of the vineyard activities are seasonal, there is a requirement that some work will be undertaken outside normal work hours, especially during the spraying and harvest season.

Key requirements of the role:

·        Strong interest in producing high quality grapes and running efficient operations

·        Ability to work independently and in a team environment

·        Experience in machinery operation and daily maintenance, ideally from a related field

·        Enjoy contributing to a tidy and safe environment.

Prior to commencement satisfactory completion of a pre-employment medical will be required.

What’s in it for you?

·        Competitive wage and wine allowance

·        A diverse and interesting role where no two tasks are the same.

·        A family-owned business with a supportive culture

·        Future growth and development opportunities

How to apply

Please forward your cover letter and resume to Stuart Hearn, Talent Acquisition Manager via the Apply Now function

Applications will close 26th September 2026.