About the Company
Newport Vineyards is a premier farm, winery, and brewery located in the heart of Rhode Island’s wine country. We are dedicated to producing high-quality wines and craft beers, while also offering a unique destination experience for our guests. Our commitment to sustainable farming practices and local produce makes us a cornerstone of the regional agricultural and hospitality industries. We pride ourselves on a passionate team that contributes to every stage of our grape-to-glass journey, from the vineyard to the tasting room.
Job Description
Are you looking to kickstart a career in agriculture and enjoy working outdoors? Newport Vineyards is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our Harvest Team. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated candidates with no prior experience to learn the fundamentals of vineyard operations and contribute to the creation of award-winning wines. We offer comprehensive on-the-job training, competitive wages, and a supportive team environment. If you’re physically fit, eager to learn, and passionate about working with the land, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the manual harvesting of grapes, following strict quality guidelines
- Perform vineyard maintenance tasks such as pruning, trellising, and canopy management
- Operate and maintain various farm equipment safely, under supervision
- Clean and sanitize tools, equipment, and work areas to maintain hygiene standards
- Participate in general farm labor and groundskeeping as needed
- Work collaboratively with the vineyard team to ensure efficient operations
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, and standing for extended periods
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain)
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Attention to detail and a willingness to learn
- Basic communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a physically demanding role or outdoor work is a plus
- An interest in agriculture, viticulture, or winemaking
- Reliable transportation to and from the vineyard
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for overtime during peak season
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and skill development
- Employee discounts on Newport Vineyards wines, beers, and merchandise
- Opportunity to work in a beautiful, scenic vineyard setting
- Be part of a passionate and supportive team dedicated to quality production
- Potential for career advancement within the company for motivated individuals
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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