Winemaker

Stanton & Killeen in Rutherglen, Victoria, is seeking a conscientious, astute Winemaker to lead the winery through the next phase of its evolution. Established in 1875, Stanton & Killeen is an Australian classic, famous for its luscious fortified wines. S&K continues to attract attention with its contemporary table wine portfolio made from Portuguese varieties, including arinto, touriga nacional, tinto cão, tinta roriz, and tinta barroca. After 145 years of operation, S&K is as vibrant and energetic as ever with an ongoing vineyard rejuvenation program. Reporting to the CEO, this is a hands-on role with responsibility for day-to-day winemaking, oversight of the vineyard, and bottling operations. This position also encompasses financial, environmental, and OH&S management. The Winemaker will be an ambassador for the brand through direct promotional work and professional development via industry events such as conferences, workshops, and wine show judging. Located only 30 minutes from Wangaratta and Albury, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of the future of one of Australia's great family-owned houses. Deadline for Applications: Sunday, 28th June, 2020 #J-18808-Ljbffr