Winemaker
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Confidential
Okanagan Valley,
British Columbia
Well established and highly successful Okanagan winery is looking to hire a winemaker.
The winery has an interesting and diverse portfolio and has secured access to some of the best fruit in British Colombia. The winery has invested in the past years in high quality winemaking equipment and purchase only high quality cooperage.
This is a family owned company and the ownership has a history of being extremely supportive to consistently push the boundaries of quality.
We are looking for an experienced winemaker that has a proven track record of making some of the best wines in the country but we would consider hiring a well-seasoned Assistant Winemaker that could be mentored by our departing winemaker.
International experience is an asset. Understanding and knowledge of different international wine style is essential. An excellent palate and experience blending with different varieties are compulsory. Vineyard experience and understanding how to make wine in the vineyard are important skills to bring to the table.
This is a fast paced and busy winery, so it requires superior organizational skills and high level of energy. Strong Business acumen, self motivation, attention to detail and hard work are all essential to be successful in filling this position.
Only Canadian citizens or permanent residents will be considered.
The position will be filled by the end of June and the starting date will be early August 2016.
Please send resumé and cover letter to: [email protected]
All applications will be dealt in strict confidence and only candidates that qualify for an interview will be contacted.
A highly competitive compensation package will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
