Cellarhand
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Contract
Kelowna,
British Columbia
Summerhill Pyramid Winery is a 30,000+ case organic winery producing sparkling, white, red, late harvest and icewine located in Kelowna, BC.
We are looking for a “corky” Cellarhand to join our 2022 Crush Crew! No experience necessary. Harvest is the most exciting time of the year for production staff. It's fast paced work with lots of opportunities to learn a wide variety of skills from knowledgeable and passionate team members. Start date ASAP, running 6 days a week until the end of November. Training will be provided.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Receive fruit, operate crusher/de-stemmer, must pump, press
- Clean and sanitize presses, tanks, hoses, pumps and other equipment
- Rackings, transfers, blending
- Inoculation and additions
- Pump overs/punch downs
- Barrel work including filling, topping and cleaning
- Bottling and disgorging
Requirements:
- Ability to meet physical demands of position including lifting up to 50lbs, standing for long periods of time, working outside in varying weather conditions, comfortable with heights and confined spaces.
- Ability to work well in a team
- Punctual and ability to get oneself to work.
- Must find own accommodations.
- Must be able to work long and flexible hours.
- Must be legally permitted to work in Canada- No LIMA will be undertaken
Can be an asset:
- Forklift experience
- Confined space training
- OSHA approved First Aid any level
- Lab experience
- Formal wine education
- Organic winemaking experience
- Able to work nights
Please send resume and cover letter to [email protected] , subject line: Crush 2022
Only eligible candidates will be contacted.
How To Apply
Please send resume and cover letter to
[email protected] , subject line: Crush 2022
Only eligible candidates will be contacted.
