Laboratory Assistant

Wednesday, 2 July, 2025
anonymous    
Breedekloof  

uniWines Vineyards, with its office located in the beautiful Breedekloof wine region, currently offers an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated, organised, and analytical individual with strong communication skills (English and Afrikaans), and the ability to work independently to join their team.

Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): *Cleaning of the laboratory and its apparatus *Stocktake of laboratory inventory *Assisting laboratory analyst and/or manager as required *Assist with the analysis of wine and juice *General office administration: Arrangement with courier services, follow the general filing system in the laboratory; Handling the switchboard *All other duties related to this role.

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience:

  • Matric;
  • Experience in a similar position and environment in the wine industry will count in the applicant's favour;
  • Computer literate in (MS Word, Excel, PDF, Outlook, Internet Explorer and WineMS);
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills;
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail;
  • Excellent time management skills with and the ability to meet deadlines;
  • Must have analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment;
  • Basic hand method analysis, including but not limited to VA, aspiration, pycno, protein, cold stability and pinking analysis and be very careful with using instruments;
  • Required to stand for long hours and work overtime when required.

Commencement date: 1 September 2025 or as soon as possible.

Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 16 July 2025.

For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you don’t hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.