We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and high-energy candidate to join the Château Tanunda winemaking team to perform and assist in overseeing winery operations. This challenging opportunity requires an individual who has a strong understanding of all aspects of wine production and wine quality.
This position represents a rare opportunity to join a dynamic, passionate and professional team at a leading boutique Australian wine producer in one of Australia's premium wine regions.
The role of Assistant Winemaker includes:
- Assisting in the implementation of winemaking programs for our range of wines
- Working hands-on in carrying out day-to-day cellar and lab operations
- Quality control of all winemaking activities
- Timely and accurate documentation
- Blending and preparing wines for bottling.
- Blending and preparing trade samples.
- Assist in public tastings and marketing activities where required
Job Requirements The successful candidate will need to be self-motivated, enthusiastic, passionate about wine, have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and ideally have the following qualities;
- Tertiary qualifications in Oenology or similar
- Current drivers and forklift licences and Responsible Service of Alcohol certification
- At least 2 vintages' experience in cellar operations
- Basic lab work experience
- Attention to detail
- Focus on hygiene and wine quality
- Knowledge and understanding of HACCP and WHS policies and procedures
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