Winemaking Enologist: Harvest, Bottling & QC Pro

Testarossa Vineyards, LLC; Los Gatos (CA); Híbrido; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid holidays

Vacation accrual

Sick days

Health insurance

401(k) match

FSAs

Wine discounts

Long Term Disability

EAP

Referral program

Work environment

Descripción de la vacante

Testarossa Vineyards, LLC in California is seeking an Enologist to join the winemaking team and contribute from harvest to bottling. You will support cellar operations, participate in harvest, perform lab analysis, and assist with bottling while helping maintain quality and traceability.

You’ll work in a fast-paced production environment with a collaborative team, bringing strong attention to detail and proactive, self-motivated work ethic. Experience with bottling and forklift is required.

Formación

• Degree in Winemaking, Enology, Viticulture, Food Science, Chemistry, or related field.
• 3+ years of winemaking experience including hands-on cellar experience.
• Experience with bottling preparation and bottling line operations.
• Proficient cellar experience including harvest/crush operations, filtration, additions and barrel work.
• Forklift certification or experience; certification on hire.
• Attention to detail with good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work in a team and stay self-motivated in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsabilidades

• Support year-round wine production and cellar operations including transfers, racking, pump-overs, filtration, additions, topping, barrel work, sanitation, and movements.
• Participate in harvest and crush operations including fruit processing, pressing, fermentation monitoring, tank work, and sanitation.
• Perform laboratory analysis and quality-control checks and maintain accurate production and traceability records.
• Prepare wines for bottling, blending, filtration, stabilization, and other pre-bottling activities.
• Assist with and operate the bottling line including equipment setup, sanitation, packaging prep, line checks, QC and documentation.
• Safely operate a forklift and movement of wine, packaging, pallets, and production materials.
• Maintain clean, organized, sanitary, and safe cellar, laboratory, bottling, and warehouse areas.
• Work independently and proactively while adapting to changing production priorities and supporting the Assistant Winemaker.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the winery to support quality, production, and business goals.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Written and verbal communication

Proactive

Multi-tasking

Educación

Degree in Winemaking/Enology/Viticulture/related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Innovent database

Descripción del empleo

Testarossa Vineyards, LLC in California is seeking an Enologist to join the winemaking team and contribute from harvest to bottling. You will support cellar operations, participate in harvest, perform lab analysis, and assist with bottling while helping maintain quality and traceability.

You’ll work in a fast-paced production environment with a collaborative team, bringing strong attention to detail and proactive, self-motivated work ethic. Experience with bottling and forklift is required.