About the Role
This is a hands-on opportunity to be part of the winemaking process from grape to finished wine. The Cellar Assistant will work closely with the cellar and winemaking teams, helping with day-to-day cellar operations including cleaning and sanitation, wine movements, equipment setup, harvest activities, and other tasks that keep the cellar running smoothly. This role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical, hands-on work and wants to learn more about the craft of winemaking.
Responsibilities
- Performs general cellar duties.
- Assists the winemaking team in daily activities by completing detailed work orders.
- Works on the bottling line in an operating and quality assurance capacity.
- Performs winemaking tasks according to standard operating procedures with thoughtful attention to detail that enhances wine quality.
- Follows work orders accurately.
- Maintenance, cleaning, and sanitation of winery equipment, vessels, and the facility.
Requirements
- Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time.
- Willing to work alone or part of a team.
- Required to work at heights and in small spaces.
Skills
- Aptitude to operate all equipment associated with the production of wine.
Location
- Swedish Hill Winery
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Associate's degree
- Relevant experience
Benefits
- 6 Paid Holidays
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
About the Company
- We’re looking for a motivated and dependable Cellar Assistant to join our winemaking team!
- We’re looking for someone who is hardworking, team-oriented, safety-conscious, and excited to get their hands dirty and be part of a collaborative winery environment.
