Grape Harvest Worker – France | €12.02–€13/h | Seasonal Vineyard Job in Champagne

We are looking for seasonal workers for the grape harvest in France. The work takes place in vineyards in the Champagne region, mainly around Reims and Épernay, one of the most important wine-growing areas in France.

The job involves manual grape picking during the harvest season. No previous experience is required, but candidates must be ready for physical outdoor work, early starts and working in changing weather conditions.

This offer is suitable for people looking for a seasonal job in France during the summer holiday period or early autumn. The exact start date depends on the vineyard and weather conditions, but the main harvest period usually falls between the end of August, September and October.

1. Picking grapes by hand in vineyards during the harvest season.
2. Cutting grape bunches carefully according to vineyard instructions.
3. Placing grapes into boxes, crates or harvest containers.
4. Sorting out damaged or unsuitable grape bunches when required.
5. Carrying small harvest containers and helping with vineyard logistics.
6. Working outdoors in a vineyard team.
7. Following instructions from the vineyard supervisor or team leader.
8. Maintaining a safe and organised working rhythm during the harvest.

1. No previous experience in grape harvesting is required.
2. Good physical condition and readiness for outdoor manual work.
3. Ability to work standing, bending and moving in vineyard rows.
4. Availability for seasonal work from late August, September or October.
5. Accuracy, punctuality and a responsible attitude to work.
6. Willingness to work in a team and follow supervisor instructions.
7. Readiness to travel to France for the harvest season.
8. Basic English or French is welcome, but not always required.

The work is located in France, mainly in the Champagne region, around Reims and Épernay. This region has strong seasonal demand for vineyard workers during the grape harvest period.

The expected salary is approximately €12.02–€13.00 gross per hour, depending on the employer, vineyard, contract conditions and possible overtime. The French legal minimum wage applies to adult workers.

The grape harvest season usually runs from the end of August to October. In some regions or years, the start date may be earlier or later depending on grape maturity and weather conditions.

Accommodation conditions depend on the employer and vineyard. Some employers may offer accommodation or help workers find local housing, while others may require candidates to arrange accommodation independently.

Candidates should be ready for seasonal work in a rural area and should confirm accommodation details directly before travelling to France.

1. Seasonal work in France during the grape harvest period.
2. Work in the Champagne region, around Reims and Épernay.
3. Salary of approximately €12.02–€13.00 gross per hour.
4. Opportunity to start without previous experience.
5. Outdoor work in vineyards during the vendanges season.
6. Short-term seasonal employment suitable for summer or early autumn availability.
7. Team work with other seasonal vineyard workers.
8. Possibility of overtime depending on the employer and harvest needs.

The employer is a vineyard or wine producer operating in the Champagne region of France. The company needs additional seasonal workers during the grape harvest period, when vineyards require a large number of reliable workers for manual picking.

The work is suitable for motivated candidates who are ready for physical outdoor work and want to take part in one of the most important seasonal agricultural jobs in France.

If you are looking for a seasonal job in France and can work during the grape harvest period, send your application. No experience is required — motivation, reliability and readiness for outdoor vineyard work are the most important.

This offer is suitable for candidates available from late August, September or October, depending on the final harvest schedule confirmed by the employer.