Harvest Intern/Cellar Worker
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Contract
RESONANCE WINES
Carlton,
Oregon
Harvest 2020
Résonance is our benchmark Willamette Valley wine estate that embodies the soul, hands on experience, deep rooted instinct, and authenticity of a multigenerational Burgundian winegrowing family producing world class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay; a special place where people discover, explore, and connect with this aesthetic and unique terroir (Vineyard certified Organic).
To assist our Winemaker, Résonance is currently recruiting for :
HARVEST INTERN/CELLAR WORKER
Hard-working, energetic, rigorous and enthusiastic candidate, you will have an opportunity to be involved in all standard crush activities, including receiving & crushing grapes, sorting fruit, racking, punch-downs, blending, press operations, cleaning & sanitizing and cellar/barrel activities as needed. This is a unique opportunity to work in conjunction with the respected Résonance winemaking team whose in-depth experience with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay will make for a compelling and educational harvest in our new state of the art facility (inaugurated in 2018).
Qualifications/Skills/Experience :
• Previous cellar winery experience preferred.
• Ability to perform responsibilities consistent with our winemaking operations and quality and style objectives.
• Requires accuracy, organizational skills, and the ability to handle changing priorities and workflow.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ambulatory skills sufficient to stand, bend, walk, climb stairs and lift/carry/move up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Forklift certification a plus.
Successful candidates must be available to work from approximately mid-August until mid to late November. Must be dependable and able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and overtime as needed.