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Cellar Tech

Hunnicutt Wine Company

Saint Helena, CA

Job Description:

Hunnicutt Wine Company is a winery and custom crush facility focused on small production winemaking and is located in St. Helena, CA. Through our in-house brands and custom crush clients, we produce a wide range of varietals and wine styles, and we are seeking a new member of our production team who is interested in all the intricacies of winemaking, has a strong attention to detail, and an ability to work well with others as well as independently.

Duties, and Responsibilities:
As a Cellar Tech, you will work with the rest of the production team to facilitate all winemaking directives given via work order. You must be able to follow direction to a high degree of accuracy in a safe, clean and timely fashion. You will participate in the completion of varied duties, which include but are not limited to:

•  Adherence to all Safety and Sanitation Protocols
•  Wine Sampling
•  Wine Transfers
•  Wine Additions
•  Blending and Amelioration
•  Monthly Barrel Topping
•  Wine Vessel Sanitation and Maintenance
•  Bottling
•  Rack and Returns
•  Filtration
•  Fining
•  Barrel and Vessel Steaming
•  Fruit Processing
•  Press Operation
•  Pump-overs and Punch-downs
•  Communication with Clients
•  Organization of Supplies
•  Inventory Verification

Qualifications:
•  1-2 years’ experience in winery production or related fields.
•  Secondary education in winemaking or related disciplines is a plus but not required.
•  Forklift experience is a plus but is not required.
•  Must be able to work safely and confidently around a variety of production equipment.
•  Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English.
•  Must have the ability and willingness to work extended hours, especially during the harvest season.
•  Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs and stand for extended periods of time.
•  Must have a valid driver’s license with good driving record.
•  Must be at least 21 years of age and have legal United States work status.

Pay Range and Benefits:
•  $22.00-$28.00 per hour based on experience level.
•  Health Insurance paid fully for self.
•  10 paid holidays per year.
•  10 days of paid vacation time accrued annually.

If you are interested in joining our team, we would love to hear from you. Please provide a résumé and cover letter as a Word Doc or PDF and include any pertinent info and contact information. We thank you for your interest and look forward to discussing this opportunity with you.

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
Wednesday, April 23rd
Type of Work:
Full Time
Job Level:
Associate
Compensation:
$‌2‌2.OO ‍−‌ $2‌8‍.OO

Contact Information:

Hunnicutt Wine Company
Andrew Bohi