Assistant Winemaker
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Wellington,
Ontario
Qualities and Qualifications
-Degree/Diploma in Oenology and Viticulture an asset
-Experience in cellar operations
-Minimum 2 years experience in cellar work at winery
- Prior lab technician experience an asset
- Familiar with VQA regulations, requests and submissions an asset
-Forklift certification an asset
- Computer skills and literate in Microsoft Office
- Ability to handle physical work
-Excellent attention to detail
-Ability to handle physical work
-Organized
- Self- motivated but able to work well in a team
-willing to work long hours when needed
-cleanliness
Roles and Responsibilities
-Executing all winemaking associated tasks such as fermentation, racking, filtering, sanitation, transfers, preparing wines for bottling
-Preventative maintenance on winery equipment (i.e. press, pumps, etc.)
-Organizing shipment of orders
-Recording daily reports of work completed
-Manage the inventory and supply of winemaking materials
-Management bulk and bottled wine inventory
-Record keeping for bottling, audits etc.
-Assist in Vineyard duties when required