Wine and Viticulture


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Submission #2006

2024 Harvest Hand
Full Time
The Ojai Vineyard
10540 Encino Drive, Oak View CA 93022
The Ojai Vineyard is a small craft winery established in 1983, currently bottling 6,000-10,000 cases every year. Our winery receives high praise from critics and prides itself on hands-on old-world production techniques. Starting in 1983 the Ojai Vineyard has a past rooted in the beginnings of the central coast wine region, maintaining relationships with some of its most prestigious vineyards.    
20-25
august
november/december
Join the Ojai Vineyard team and immerse yourself in winemaking. We hire mid-August through November. During the peak of harvest the team will work up to 12 hours a day 6 days a week

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
• Perform regular sensory analysis of wines

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• 21 years of age
• Have a minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Previous cellar experience is a plus, but not required

DESIRED ABILITY:
• Individual willing to complete tasks with detail, enthusiasm, and focus.
• Organized
• Attentive
• Clear communicating skills
• Able to carry on instructions with care

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• 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

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Cellar work is a physically demanding position
• We require the ability to lift up to 50lbs.

    
dieter duran
Dieter@ojaivineyard.com

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