Vintage Cellar Hand

Brown Family Wine Group (BFWG); Kayena; Presencial; AUD 32 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Shift penalties and overtime rates

Hands-on winery experience

Exposure to premium still and sparkli…

Resumo da oferta

Brown Family Wine Group is inviting applications for Vintage Cellar Hands at our Kayena Winery in the Tamar Valley, Tasmania. Successful applicants will join our winery team for Vintage 2027, with shifts, weekends and overtime as required during the late February to end-April period.

Applicants should have winery, beverage or manufacturing experience, a current LF forklift licence, and proven forklift operation in production settings. A strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential.

Qualificações

• Previous winery, beverage, food processing or manufacturing experience.
• A current Australian LF Forklift Licence.
• Demonstrated forklift operating experience in a production environment.
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Good mechanical aptitude and confidence operating machinery.
• The physical fitness to undertake manual and repetitive tasks.
• Previous cellar hand experience and familiarity with winery pumps and processing equipment will be highly regarded.

Responsabilidades

• Operate pumps, forklifts and winery equipment.
• Receive, process and transfer grapes and wine.
• Complete cleaning and sanitation of winery equipment and work areas.
• Support day-to-day winery operations during vintage.
• Adhere to all safety, quality and housekeeping requirements.

Conhecimentos

Forklift licence

Forklift operation

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Manual handling

Winery pumps familiarity

Ferramentas

Forklift

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Brown Family Wine Group is one of Australia's leading family-owned wine companies, with a portfolio that includes Brown Brothers, Devil's Corner, Tamar Ridge, Pirie and Innocent Bystander. With more than 130 years of winemaking experience, we are proud of our strong values, passionate people and positive workplace culture.

About the Winery

Located in the Tamar Valley, our Kayena Winery produces premium cool-climate Tasmanian wines, sourcing fruit from vineyards across the state.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced and reliable Vintage Cellar Hands to join our winery team for Vintage 2027.

Vintage is a busy and rewarding period, running from late February to the end of April 2027. Successful applicants must be available for the full vintage period and willing to work shifts, weekends and overtime as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate pumps, forklifts and winery equipment
• Receive, process and transfer grapes and wine
• Complete cleaning and sanitation of winery equipment and work areas
• Support day-to-day winery operations during vintage
• Adhere to all safety, quality and housekeeping requirements

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

To be successful, you will have:

• Previous winery, beverage, food processing or manufacturing experience
• A current Australian LF Forklift Licence
• Demonstrated forklift operating experience in a production environment
• A strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Good mechanical aptitude and confidence working with machinery
• The physical fitness to undertake manual and repetitive tasks
• Previous cellar hand experience and familiarity with winery pumps and processing equipment will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

• Hands-on experience in one of Tasmania's leading wineries
• Exposure to premium still and sparkling wine production
• Attractive shift penalties and overtime rates
• A supportive and energetic team environment

Additional Requirements

International applicants must hold a valid Australian work visa covering the full vintage period through to at least May 2027.

Please note accommodation is not available for these positions.

For further information, please contact [e-mail].