Harvest Intern
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Part Time
Quails Gate Winery
Kelowna,
British Columbia
We are seeking Harvest Interns from September – November of this year. The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Assisting in receiving and processing fruit, sorting, pressing etc.,
- erform punch downs, pump-overs,
- Monitor fermentation Brix and temperature, as needed,
- Racking juice, filling, topping and stirring barrels,
- Removing pomace from tanks and presses,
- Safe operation of a forklift,
- Accurate record keeping,
- Operate crusher/de-stemmer, press, conveyer, and pump,
- General cleaning and sanitization of winery and winery equipment.
The requirements for this job are as follows: must have attention to detail, a positive attitude, the willingness to work hard and get dirty and the ability to work well with others is essential.
- Previous cellar experience or winemaking education,
- Ability to perform the physical demands of cellar work such as, bending, stooping, climbing ladders and barrels,
- Lift and carry 50 pounds,
- Ability to work long hours/weekends in various conditions,
- Valid forklift license
To apply, please submit your resume to employment@quailsgate.com