Grower Relations Representative (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  AGAJANIAN VINEYARDS (http://www.agajanian.com)

  Central & Southern Interior, California

Assist Winegrape Management – Winegrape & Bulk Wine sourcing, selling, buying, and receiving:  (50%) 

  • Assist Sr. Grower Relations Representatives with Winegrape acquisitions and research.  
  • Assist AV staff with buyers’ requests & purchase offers for grape and bulk wine sales.
  • Track supply and demand; input & update data into ACT! And Microsoft Access & Excel.
  • Monitor multiple vineyard blocks to insure proper farming techniques.
  • Quality control – Winegrowers’ grapes meet or exceed quality standards according to AV Grape Purchase Agreements and AV Grapes Sales Agreements.
  • Communicate needs and information with AV-NorthCoast & AV-Madera office staff.

Update and maintain Microsoft Access database:  (20%)

  • Enter Supplier data and availability of grapes and wine on a daily basis.
  • Enter Sale Representatives’ Clients’ requests for grape and bulk wine demand.
  • Print or email queries and reports as requested by AV Sales Representatives.

Assist Sales Representatives with winegrape sampling and support during the harvest period:  (20%)

  • As requested by Sales Reps, travel to vineyards to collect Winegrape samples for maturity assessment (brix testing along with all the parameters of ripe fruit), and harvest planning.
  • Pick up or deliver samples when required to clients, laboratory, or office. 
  • Assist our Sr. Grower Relations Representatives and winemakers in determining optimal harvest times.
  • Schedule harvest machines or labor, and trucks when necessary.

Assist with the management of the AV Madera office environment: (10%)

  • Filing, Sales Order, and Agreement preparation (Microsoft Word), mailing, faxing, or emailing.
  • When in the office, engage walk-in clients in a friendly, service-like manner.
  • When necessary, answer the phone, take messages.  Return calls as needed or instructed.
  • Assist with keeping the kitchen & lab areas sanitary and organized.  Recycle sample glass.
  • Make sure uplink to website is active and accurate.

Hours:  November to July - 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday-Friday. August to October- Winegrape Harvest will include extended hours and Saturdays.

 

Compensation to be Determined.

How To Apply

Cover letter, Resume, References - Please email to [email protected], or fax to 559-448-0565

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