Vintage Cellar Hand
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Contract
Naramata,
British Columbia
Exciting opportunity to work with small dynamic, quality focussed team, working directly under a Master of Wine. The ideal candidate will emanate positivity, be organized, possess excellent communication skills and thrive in both a team environment, as well as work well on their own.
About Daydreamer: Family-owned and operated since 2013. We farm all our grapes organically, with a focus on sustainability. We have a hands-off approach to winemaking, creating world class natural wines from some of the best sites in the valley. Our winemaker (co-owner) holds the prestigious Master of Wine designation – 1 of only 10 in Canada.
Requirements:
· Previous winemaking, harvest and cellar experience required
· Knowledge and basic understanding of small batch wine production
· Must be detail oriented.
· Good work ethic and sense of humour
· Ability to work long hours and be a good team player
· Ability to lift in excess of 50 pounds on a regular basis
· Ability to operate a forklift
· Must be legal to work in Canada and have/find accommodation in the area.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of production including fruit receival, processing and tank/barrel fermentation. Some vineyard work may be required when necessary.
Generous hourly compensation for the right candidate.
