Cellar Hand
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Full Time
Crondall, Hampshire,
England
Itasca Wines is looking for another full-time Cellar Hand to join its team. With a 650T state of the art winery, fully equipped lab and high-speed disgorging line, Itasca has a world class facility in a beautiful location. The successful candidate will be involved in the production of a range of quality focused wines including still and sparkling from vineyards stretching from Essex to Cornwall.
The Role
- Assist the Head of Production with post-production operations including disgorging, bottling, labelling, packaging and warehousing
- Assist the Head Winemaker and Assistant Winemaker in the production of both own label and contract client wines
- Help lead harvest day shift or night shift
- Interactions with IWL client base and assist in sales of services and wines
- Maintain a high standard of work in all aspects of the winery's operations
- Maintenance and repair of winery equipment
- Reasonable maintenance and repair of the winery building and grounds
- Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of the facility and equipment
- Grape sampling and maturity analysis
- Adhere to and help enforce winery SOPs and winery handbook
- Maintain a high level of Heath & Safety standards
- Take part in public and trade tours and tastings as required
- Represent the winery at public and trade events as required
- Other reasonable duties may be assigned
About you
- Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills
- Team player with the drive to take on tasks and hit the ground running
- Counter-balance forklift license desirable
- Ability to lift up to 25kg
- Legal right to work in the UK
- Wine knowledge
About us
Itasca wines has a high quality winemaking facility on the Hampshire/Surrey border making wines under the Penn Croft brand and offering contract winemaking, lab and disgorging services as well as distribution of Enartis products in the UK. On our own site we practice Regenerative Agriculture. We also believe we have built one of the most sustainable wineries in the world, with solar power and a full wastewater wetland all on site.
Salary
Commensurate with experience. Training is offered where necessary.
How to apply
Please send your cover letter, CV and available start date/notice period to [email protected] Closing date for applications Friday 2nd August.
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