cellar master
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Penticton,
British Columbia
REQUIREMENTS:
- At least 2 years’ experience in winery processing industry
- High school diploma
Preference will be given to applicants with:
- Trade certificate as vintner/winegrower and/or
- Bachelor of Science in Viticulture
- Knowledge in database organisation
Main Duties:
- Carry out work orders as directed by the Winemaker and Assistant Winemaker
- Help the Assistant Winemaker keep the production database up to date and accurate
- Ensure accurate, legible, and timely record keeping processes in all cellar operations
- Perform barrel operations ensuring that barrels are kept organized, topped and clean including transfers, rackings and additions
- Use provided work orders, but also keep notes on volumes, dips and work done to be able to refer back to when problems arise
- Perform tanker operations and wine clarification and filtration
- Maintain the production cellar in a clean and sanitary condition
- Direct cellar workers and temporary staff in cleaning and organizing
- Undertake careful use of equipment
- Report damage and faults as required
- Identify hazards and actions to eliminate, isolate or minimize on the hazard register
- Report any incidents or near misses in line with company procedures
- Assist with marketing events
- Foster teamwork, trust and collaboration
- Participate in structured workplace discussions
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
- Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policy
Job Type: Fulltime, Permanent, flexible hours and overtime required in harvest times
Address: 425 Middle Bench Rd N, Penticton, BC V2A 8S5
Benefits: Group Health Insurance plan
Hours: 35 hours a week at $27 per hour
Salary: $ 49,140 CAD per year