Cellar Hand (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  Two Sisters Vineyards (http://www.twosistersvineyards.com)

  Niagara on the lake, Ontario

Position: Cellar Hand 

Start date: January 2023 

Reporting to: Adam Pearce – Winemaker & Emily Royal - Assistant Winemaker

 

Job Description:

·       Identifying and reducing potential microbial issues –  grapes, must, and bulk wine as well as assisting in  monitoring the qualitative and analytical states of all  wines.

·       Cleaning & sanitizing equipment (presses, pumps, bins,  de-stemmer/crusher, tanks, tubs), as well must be  comfortable entering tanks for cleaning/skin removal

·       Operating press, destemmer, barrel washer, ozone  machine, pumps. Moving pumps and hoses into place to  pump product.

·       Ensure presentation, organization and sanitation of the  cellars is always of the highest standard.

·       Ensure all documentation and relevant records are  completed and returned to supervisor in a timely fashion  including work orders.

·       Follow all safety procedures as directed by standard  operating procedures

·       Ability to prioritize and able to adapt to changing priorities

·       Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and willingness to work  flexible hours when needed

·       Forklift experience and/or forklift certification is desirable  employee will be operating forklift: loading and unloading  trucks with grape bins (empty and full), washing and  re- stacking bins. Stacking barrels, full and empty.

During Vintage:

       Ferment management (temperature control, inoculation,  cap management, monitoring nutrient status, and pump  overs)

 ·       Grape processing, fermentations, pressings, racking,  transfers, blending, topping, wine aging, wine treatments,  bottling, barrel maintenance and sanitation.

·       Working outside (cold, damp environment) in the grape  processing area, processing grapes (includes dumping  grapes into hoppers, cleaning & re-stacking bins,  preparing and making additions to the grapes, presses,  tanks)

 

Must have valid work visa.

Transportion and Accommodation is not provided.

Salary will be based on experience

How To Apply

Interested? Send your resume to [email protected] with the subject “Cellar Hand”. Only successful applicants will be notified for an interview.

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