Wine and Viticulture


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Submission #1034

2022 Harvest Production Assistant
Seasonal F/T
The Ojai Vineyard
10540 Encino dr., Oak View CA 93022
The Ojai Vineyard is a small craft winery producing twenty-five separate bottlings every year. The winery receives high praise from critics and prides itself on hands-on old world production techniques. Starting in 1983 the winery has a past rooted in the beginnings of the central coast wine region and maintains relationships with some of its most prestigious vineyards. Find, with us, a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the business and learn more about the world of wine.
$18 per hr plus overtime
August 2022
mid to late November
The Ojai Vineyard’s harvest team will work August through November. During the peak of harvest the team will work up to 12 hours a day 6 days a week. Tasks include, but are not limited to; receiving fruit, crush pad operation, punch down, sanitation, barrel prep, barrel filling and pressing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Complete work assignments and work orders in timely manner
• Follow all company policies and work safely at all times
• Responsible for sanitation of cellar area, equipment, and tanks
• Assists in all cellar operations; racking, transfers, and barrel downs
• Responsible for data collection, inoculations, and additions
• Punch down, sample and Monitor temperatures of fermentations
• Clean and maintain barrels as needed
• Perform regular sensory analysis of wines
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE:
- Have a minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- 21 years of age
- Previous harvest and cellar experience is required
- Forklift certification preferred, but not essential
- Lab experience
- Ability to physically lift 50 lbs. minimum
- Ability and willingness to work variable hours/days
- Ability to work hands-on within a team of long-time employees
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work is in an industrial setting with forklift traffic and heavy machinery. Employees are also exposed to weather conditions, as our crush pad is outside. Cellar work is a physically demanding position. We require the ability to lift up to 50lbs.
please submit your resume or CV to dieter@ojaivineyard.com
8052180349
https://ojaivineyard.com/

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