Bonnievale Wine Group, currently has a position available for a Winemaker to join their team at their Wandsbeck Cellar, based in Robertson. The ideal candidate is a driven individual with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
The successful candidate will mainly be responsible for: *Full process of winemaking and blending according to required standards *Planning and intake of wine grapes for bottling and bulk supply *Ensure optimal handling of wine to maintain quality standards *Supervise and lead cellar staff *Ensure effective team performance and development *Conduct wine tastings and quality evaluations *Engage with stakeholders, clients, and industry partners *Maintain accurate production and compliance records *Ensure cleanliness and proper upkeep of the cellar *Compile and submit production and operational reports *Provide insights and recommendations to management.
Essential minimum qualifications, skills and experience:
- Relevant qualification in Viticulture and/or Oenology;
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role;
- Proven experience in a winemaking environment;
- Strong leadership and organisational skills;
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality;
- Ability to work under pressure during harvest periods;
- Willingness to work hours as per wine industry requirements.
Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 13 April 2026.
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.