Farm Worker
Employer
4502 HARDIN RD.
SANTA HELENA, CA 95574
United States
Job description
The ideal candidate will assist in various vineyard tasks and perform tractor operations to maintain the farm's efficiency and productivity. This position requires a strong attention to detail and a willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
Vineyard Work:
Pruning: Skillfully prune grapevines to promote healthy growth and maximize grape yield.
Leafing: Remove excess leaves to improve airflow and sunlight exposure for optimal grape development.
Suckering: Remove excess shoots from vines to maintain proper vine structure and encourage fruiting.
Shoot Positioning: Train and position grapevine shoots to ensure uniform growth and facilitate effective canopy management.
Grape Picking: Harvest ripe grapes efficiently while maintaining vine health and ensuring quality produce.
Tractor Operations:
Mowing Cover Crop: Operate tractors to mow cover crops, promoting soil health and preventing weed growth.
Disc Work: Use tractors for soil cultivation, ensuring optimal soil structure for vine growth.
Tractor Cleaning: Maintain and clean tractors and other equipment to ensure proper functioning and extend lifespan.