Premium Oakville Cabernet producer is accepting applications from enthusiastic individuals for production staff internships during the harvest of 2017. Previous harvest/cellar experience is highly preferred and a degree pertaining to related studies would be advantageous. Attention to detail, being able to follow verbal and written instructions, and the ability to work cohesively and safely with other people are essential requirements for this position.
Job duties will include grape receiving, sorting, crushing, pressing, wine/juice rackings, wine/juice transfers, inoculations, nutrient additions, pump overs, barrel prep/filling, winery sanitation, and other general winery operations.
The position(s) will start from mid-August to early September and last until the end of harvest activity, usually starting early November to the end of December. The work will involve assisting our winemaking team in all aspects of harvest production activity.
Qualifications:
Must have reliable transportation to and from job
CA Driver’s License with clean driving record
Strong verbal and written English skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and be willing to perform physical tasks
Ability to work with other people under stressful situations
Willingness to work overtime and on weekends
Background check required before hire
Salary Information: consummate with experience