Cellar Assistant
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
West Kelowna,
British Columbia
We are currently seeking a mature, talented individual to join our winery team in the full time role of Cellar Assistant.
Every winery needs great Cellar Assistants as they do plenty of work! As the hands on person in the winery you will work closely with the Winemaker and your responsibilities will include working the harvest, managing ferments and macerations, barrel work, rackings and toppings, taking samples and tasting, wine transfers, preparing wines for bottling, driving a forklift, doing inventory, prepping orders for shipping and plenty of cleaning.
This is primarily a day shift position however during bottling this position will operate the bottling and kegging line on the afternoon run.
Our successful candidate will have a mechanical aptitude and experience with many types of mac hinery and in a regulated environment. They will be able to work independently, shows initiative and be a good team player. In addition, the will be computer literate with great communication skills. A valid forklift license would be an asset. This is a physically demanding position including lifting to 50 lbs.
This is a significant opportunity for someone with winery experience looking to move into a responsible and full time position. If you are seeking a position with a dynamic winery that is intent on establishing itself as Canada’s leading premium brand, please forward your resume with covering letter to Human Resources at [email protected].
