Top Benefits
About the role
Join Our Team as a Vineyard Irrigation Supervisor
Grow your career at one of the Okanagan’s most beautiful and innovative vineyards.
At Quails’ Gate, we cultivate more than just award-winning wines — we nurture a culture of connection, innovation, and growth. Whether you're taking the next step in your career, looking to make a meaningful impact, or hoping to build lifelong connections, we invite you to be part of our story.
We believe exceptional wine starts with exceptional vineyards. Our dedicated team cares for our certified sustainable grapevines with a thoughtful, hands-on approach that ensures premium fruit quality from the ground up. As a member of our vineyard team, you’ll be at the heart of what makes Quails’ Gate wines so special — helping bring each vintage to life with purpose and precision.
Just like our grapes, we hand-pick our people.
Quails’ Gate Winery is seeking an experienced Vineyard Irrigation Supervisor to oversee and maintain irrigation systems across our estate vineyards. This role ensures vine health, sustainable water use, and high-quality grape production by managing daily irrigation operations, supervising seasonal staff, and maintaining system functionality.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain vineyard irrigation systems, pumps, valves, and filters
- Mix and apply fertigation solutions and monitor water usage
- Inspect and repair irrigation lines, sprinkler heads, and vineyard infrastructure
- Maintain accurate records and ensure regulatory compliance
- Supervise and train irrigation technicians and seasonal crew
- Collaborate with the Vineyard Manager and Viticulturist on irrigation strategies
Qualifications
- 3+ years’ experience in agricultural irrigation (vineyard/orchard preferred)
- Supervisory experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of drip irrigation systems and troubleshooting
- Pesticide certification required; equipment operation experience an asset
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean record
Personal Attributes
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Able to work independently and in all weather conditions
- Physically fit and comfortable with outdoor, hands-on work
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime during peak seasons
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Training, education, and career development opportunities
- Staff discounts on wine, retail, and dining
- Seasonal staff events, celebrations, and team perks
Why Join Quails’ Gate?
As one of the Okanagan Valley’s leading family-owned wineries, Quails’ Gate is committed to excellence, sustainability, and innovation. Join our team and contribute to vineyard health and grape quality while enjoying a supportive, dynamic work environment.
Apply now and help us cultivate excellence—one vine at a time.
About Quails' Gate Winery
Recipient of Canada's Best Managed Companies designation for 2017, Quails' Gate has been a pillar in the BC wine industry for over 25 years.
Not only is Quails' Gate one of Canada's foremost wine country destinations, it is also internationally and nationally recognized as a premier agri-tourism destination. We pride ourselves on providing guests with an unparalleled wine and culinary experience in a truly spectacular setting.
Top Benefits
About the role
Join Our Team as a Vineyard Irrigation Supervisor
Grow your career at one of the Okanagan’s most beautiful and innovative vineyards.
At Quails’ Gate, we cultivate more than just award-winning wines — we nurture a culture of connection, innovation, and growth. Whether you're taking the next step in your career, looking to make a meaningful impact, or hoping to build lifelong connections, we invite you to be part of our story.
We believe exceptional wine starts with exceptional vineyards. Our dedicated team cares for our certified sustainable grapevines with a thoughtful, hands-on approach that ensures premium fruit quality from the ground up. As a member of our vineyard team, you’ll be at the heart of what makes Quails’ Gate wines so special — helping bring each vintage to life with purpose and precision.
Just like our grapes, we hand-pick our people.
Quails’ Gate Winery is seeking an experienced Vineyard Irrigation Supervisor to oversee and maintain irrigation systems across our estate vineyards. This role ensures vine health, sustainable water use, and high-quality grape production by managing daily irrigation operations, supervising seasonal staff, and maintaining system functionality.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain vineyard irrigation systems, pumps, valves, and filters
- Mix and apply fertigation solutions and monitor water usage
- Inspect and repair irrigation lines, sprinkler heads, and vineyard infrastructure
- Maintain accurate records and ensure regulatory compliance
- Supervise and train irrigation technicians and seasonal crew
- Collaborate with the Vineyard Manager and Viticulturist on irrigation strategies
Qualifications
- 3+ years’ experience in agricultural irrigation (vineyard/orchard preferred)
- Supervisory experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of drip irrigation systems and troubleshooting
- Pesticide certification required; equipment operation experience an asset
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean record
Personal Attributes
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Able to work independently and in all weather conditions
- Physically fit and comfortable with outdoor, hands-on work
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime during peak seasons
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Training, education, and career development opportunities
- Staff discounts on wine, retail, and dining
- Seasonal staff events, celebrations, and team perks
Why Join Quails’ Gate?
As one of the Okanagan Valley’s leading family-owned wineries, Quails’ Gate is committed to excellence, sustainability, and innovation. Join our team and contribute to vineyard health and grape quality while enjoying a supportive, dynamic work environment.
Apply now and help us cultivate excellence—one vine at a time.
About Quails' Gate Winery
Recipient of Canada's Best Managed Companies designation for 2017, Quails' Gate has been a pillar in the BC wine industry for over 25 years.
Not only is Quails' Gate one of Canada's foremost wine country destinations, it is also internationally and nationally recognized as a premier agri-tourism destination. We pride ourselves on providing guests with an unparalleled wine and culinary experience in a truly spectacular setting.