Line Manager
At Rose Family Estate, home of Wairau River Wines, we are proud to craft wines that reflect the very best of Marlborough. As a family-owned and operated estate, we blend decades of experience with a modern, quality-driven approach. We are currently seeking a skilled, motivated Bottling Line Manager to join our team and help us continue to deliver excellence in every bottle.
THE ROLE:As Bottling Line Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of our bottling operations, ensuring all products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Working closely with the Production, Warehouse and Winemaking teams, you’ll lead the bottling line with a strong focus on teamwork, process improvement, and continuous quality control.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Oversee bottling line preparation, operation, post-bottling activities and training.
- Maintain and troubleshoot bottling line machinery and equipment.
- Ensure strict adherence to quality, safety, and SQF standards.
- Lead, and mentor team members to uphold a culture of excellence and safety.
- Support cellar operations during vintage.
- Commitment to Quality: Our wines are award-winning, and so is our commitment to excellence at every stage of production.
- Genuine Team Culture: Be part of a passionate, collaborative team where hard work, respect, and innovation are truly valued.
- Growth and Opportunity: We invest in our people, offering development opportunities across production and cellar operations.
You are an experienced bottling line operator or supervisor, known for your keen eye for detail, machinery knowledge, and strong leadership. You take pride in accuracy and quality, and you bring enthusiasm, adaptability, and a proactive attitude to your work every day.
A forklift license, full drivers licence and strong record-keeping skills are required.
ABOUT WAIRAU RIVER WINES:Wairau River is one of Marlborough’s founding wine estates, proudly family-owned and managed. With a focus on quality, craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, we offer a welcoming, professional environment where individuals are valued, and teamwork is celebrated.
Our beautiful estate and close-knit team make Wairau River a great place to build your career in the wine industry.
Ready to join a team where quality, teamwork, and pride in craftsmanship come first?Apply today and be part of the Rose Family Estate journey.