Intern - Harvest Enologist

3 weeks ago


Napa, United States Delicato Family Wines Full time

Position Purpose Under General Supervision, the Harvest Enologist will assist the production and wine-making staff with all harvest-related activities. The Harvest Enologist is the primary person responsible for Laboratory operations during harvest; in addition, will provide technical and logistical support by performing duties such as monitoring fermentations, performing lab analyses, and conducting trials.

Functional Responsibility Essential Duties Lab Duties:

Conducting wine Analysis; vineyard grape sample processing and analysis

Performing ML inoculations and progress tracking

Handling data management and distribution

Reviewing data and trend analysis

Organizing sampling and Setup for tastings, analysis and winemaking trials

Monitoring ingredient inventory

Preparing special ingredient additions

Performing general quality checks

Cellar duties:

Managing fermenter Brix and Temp tracking and distribution of information

Preparing yeast inoculations

Generating and distributing harvest production orders

Assisting with managing and monitoring fermentation trials

Assisting full time crew with receiving fruit

Use of small lot wine processing equipment

*Other duties may be assigned

Non-Essential Duties

Conducting vineyard site visits to monitor grape development

Assists with daily fermenter tastings with winemaking staff

*Other duties may be assigned

Minimum Requirements Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Viticulture, Enology, Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, or other science related field preferred

Previous experience working in wineries for 1 to 2 harvests preferred (cellar or lab)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong organizational skills

Strong reading, writing, communication and mathematical skills

Solid winemaking theory, wine sensory, communication/presentation and organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure during harvest with many different people and departments

Experience with Microsoft Office

Ability to work overtime and weekends

Team player and able to work with others

Must be able to work rapidly and accurately, performing multiple tasks simultaneously

Chemistry experience in the wine industry is a plus

Working Conditions

Most work is performed within the analytical lab in a temperature controlled environment.

Occasional exposure to fumes, gases or dust may occur

Work Standards

Acts in a manner reflective of the Company culture of High Moral Standards, Innovation and Continuous Evolution, Trust in Team, Continuous Improvement, and Sustainable Relationships

Communicates, interacts, and works effectively with others; receptive to feedback and coaching; voices concerns in a constructive manner

Demonstrates commitment to safety first; communicates safety concerns; promotes a safe work environment based on established safety standards and training

Follows all Company policies and procedures

Additional Comments Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

California Pay Transparency Disclaimer: This is a Non-Exempt position. The pay range for this position is $20.00 to $22.00. It is

not

typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Actual placement within range will be contingent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, internal equity and alignment with market data.

Delicato Family Wines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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