General Assistant
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Lakeboat Vineyard and Winery
Kaleden,
British Columbia
Job Title
General Assistant
Full Job Description
Lakeboat Vineyard & Winery is a small newly established, estate driven winery seeking a general associate to join our team with responsibilities in the vineyard, cellar and tasting room. This dynamic full-time position is a great opportunity to grow your skills and nurture your passion for viticulture, customer service and enology. As a General Assistant, you will impact the premium quality of our wines, starting in the vineyard with vineyard maintenance, canopy management and harvest. You will continue with the processing of the grapes with pressing, destemming, pump overs, punch downs, fermentation monitoring, barrel work, forklift operation and more. During the summer season you will augment your role with the opportunity to work in the tasting room, meeting customers and talk about your passion for our wines. Lakeboat offers a taste of everything for the winegrowing enthusiast.
About you:
- Hard working and possess a great attention to detail
- Enjoy working outdoors
- Good communicator and possess good time management and organizational skills
- Knowledge and interest in the fields of viticulture and enology
- Thrive working independently
Requirements:
- Previous vineyard and cellar experience or winegrowing education an asset
- Ability to perform the physical demands of vineyard and cellar work such as bending, stooping, twisting, pushing pulling, climbing ladders
- Able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to work under pressure in an efficient and safe manner
- Comply with all company policies and regulations
- Perform other duties as directed
Salary:
· Commensurate with experience
Contact:
Will Coleman – [email protected]
