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Winemaker
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Wellington, Prince Edward County,
Ontario
Sandbanks Estate Winery, one of Ontario’s wine industry leaders, is now hiring a Winemaker for their winery in Prince Edward County beginning in February.
Roles and Responsibilities
-Executing all winemaking associated tasks such as fermentation, barrel work, racking, sanitation, transfers, bottling and tasting
-Recording daily reports
-Manage the inventory and supply of winemaking materials
-Management bulk wine inventory
-Record keeping for bottling, audits etc.
-Carry out, record and organize data for all laboratory analysis (pH, TA, SO2 and using a spectrophotometer for measuring VA, Malic Acid, Residual Sugar, etc.)
-Preventative maintenance on winery equipment (i.e. press, pumps, sorting tables etc.)
-Sampling and organizing tastings and recording data obtained
- Assist with vineyard and tasting room work when needed
- Shipping and receiving of wine and other winery supplies
- Follow safety protocols and procedures
Qualities and Qualifications
-Degree/Diploma in Oenology and Viticulture
-Minimum 3 years experience in cellar operations/management
-Must have a proven track record in high-quality table wines
-Ability to handle physical work
-Must have prior lab technician experience
- Forklift certification
-Highly organized and strong attention to detail
-Ability to be self-motivated but able to work well in a team, and motivate a team
Compensation will be dependent on experience