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Please see our current job vacancies outlined below.

Winery

Production Operator

We’re looking for a dedicated Production Operator to join the winemaking team at Rathfinny Wine Estate.

Based in our Estate production facility, you’ll play a hands-on role in producing our world-class Sussex Sparkling wines. From bottling and labelling to stock control and quality checks, you’ll be part of a small, supportive team committed to excellence, sustainability and attention to detail.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, production-focused work and is keen to grow their skills within the wine industry.

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Hospitality

Front of House Manager

We’re hiring an experienced Front of House Manager to join our hospitality team at Rathfinny Wine Estate.

Based in our Flint Barns Bed and Breakfast Accommodation and Dining Room Restaurant, key requirements are to oversee the daily operations and ensure an exceptional experience for all guests. This includes maintaining consistency and high standards. The winning candidate will be a proactive individual with a strong work ethic and a keen attention to detail. All team members are also expected to be ambassadors for Rathfinny, sharing insights into our wider business operations and the English Wine industry with our guests.

If you are interested in applying for this role please email your CV outlining all relevant work experience together with a detailed covering letter outlining why you are suitable for this role. Please address to Chris Bailey and email: HR@rathfinnyestate.com

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Hospitality Team Members

Front of House Team Members

We are looking for part-time Front of House Team members to join us at Rathfinny.

We are looking for part-time team members to join our growing team:

Full product and coffee training provided
3-4 days a week available
Applicants must be willing to work some weekends and Bank Holidays
Own transport is essential due to the rural location of our Estate

For more information and to apply, please email your CV to HR@rathfinnyestate.com

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Maternity Cover

Head Housekeeper

We are looking for an organised individual with high standards to head up our Rathfinny housekeeping team for a 12 month contract.

You will be responsible for overseeing the housekeeping programme across Rathfinny Wine Estate including our Flint Barns and the Rathfinny Cottage self-catering accommodation.

This is a 12-month temporary position of 32.5 hours per week worked on a rota basis to cover maternity leave. However, shifts will be regularly the same where possible for continuity. To apply, please send your up-to-date CV/cover letter to HR@rathfinnyestate.com. A right to work in the UK is essential.

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BCorp Employment Statement

As a business, we care about the environmental, social and economic impact we have on our employees, community and wider environment. We encourage all our employees to actively participate in our B Corp certification and the adoption of the highest standard in social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. The Rathfinny team will discuss our annual targets and as a permanent or temporary member of that team, you will be expected to contribute to them.