Job Status: Filled

Cellar Hand (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  Palatine Hills Estate winery (http://www.palatinehillsestatewinery.com)

  Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Palatine Hills Estate Winery is family owned & operated located on an 110 acre estate farm in Niagara-on-the-Lake. We are currently seeking a full-time Cellar Hand to join our team to work closely with the Winemaker/Vineyard Manager in all production aspects from vineyard to bottle.

Responsibilities:

  • Cellar work such as racking, filtering, transferring, wine additions, barrel work etc.
  • Operating, cleaning and maintaining winery infrastructure such as pumps, presses, filters, tanks, hoses and fittings.
  • Assist and supervise with bottling, labelling and packing orders as needed
  • Working crushpad during harvest
  • Lab Analysis of wines
  • Assist in all aspects of vineyard management including tractor driving as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Previous Cellar experience required (1-3 years)
  • Post secondary education in Oenology/Winemaking or science degree
  • Forklift experience
  • Punctual and reliable transportation to and from work
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Walk/Stand for extended periods of time, climb ladders etc.
  • Must be able to work long and flexible hours (especially during harvest season)

Compensation based on previous work and experience with benefits after 3 months

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