Winemaker

At Nelson Connects, we are seeking a skilled Winemaker to join our team. As a key member of our winemaking team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the wine production process, from strategic direction to day-to-day operations.

• Assist with receiving and processing product
• Ensure general sanitation of the winery and equipment following company standard operating procedures
• Fulfill, top, stir, and maintain wine in barrels
• Assist on bottling and canning lines when needed
• Identify and address potential spoilage issues
• Conduct routine lab analysis on products using various techniques and equipment
• Manage inventory and supplies, including conducting physical inventory measurements
• Maintain a high level of quality control throughout the production process
• Collaborate with the winemaking team to plan blends and products
• Assist with shipping and receiving raw materials and finished products
• Lead public and private tours and assist with larger winery functions

• BS in Fermentation Science or related science field
• 5+ years in fine wine production leadership
• Intermediate or better Excel skills
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
• Ability to function independently with minimal supervision