Cellar Hand, Hawke's Bay Winery
Job Description
Delegat Hawke's Bay winery is an advanced facility with a 10,000-tonne capacity, which houses all its equipment and facilities under one roof. In addition to our state-of-the-art winemaking equipment, our team enjoy the benefits of having reticulated services throughout the cellar, an automatic barrel line and coated floors.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Cellar Hand to join our passionate winemaking team at our Hawke’s Bay Winery.
As a Cellar Hand you will:
Be involved in all winery operations. This will include fruit receival, clarification and fermentation during vintage and blending, fining and cooperage operations throughout the rest of the year.
Support forklift operations
Maintain general winery upkeep and cleanliness to a high standard
Support the training and supervision of our vintage teams each season
Work with advanced winemaking technology and machinery
Be part of a passionate and motivated team
This is a full-time permanent role offering 40 hours a week Monday – Friday. Extra hours and weekend work is required during the vintage season March – April.
About you
Experience within the winemaking industry or with forklift operations is preferred although not essential
You are a strong team player with excellent communication skills
You enjoy a challenge and work well under pressure
You achieve goals by demonstrating a high level of attention to detail and a safety mindset
You need to be willing to work extra hours and weekends during the vintage season
Our offer
Competitive hourly rate with regular hours.
Annual wine allowance, paid parental/partner’s leave and long service benefits.
Thorough in-house training to support you in reaching your full potential.
A supportive environment to grow and add value
A culture where our values of Winning Together, Mastery and Aiming High are at the heart of what we do
If you want to be part of a passionate team in a dynamic environment and make a positive contribution to one of New Zealand's most successful and exciting wine companies, please apply.
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