Cellar Operations Manager

4 days ago


Walla Walla, Washington, United States PRECEPT BRANDS LLC Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Cellar Master, Canoe Ridge Winery, Walla Walla WA

Precept Wine is a leading wine company in the Northwest, seamlessly integrated to run its own vineyards, wineries, and world-class tasting rooms. We are seeking a highly organized and experienced individual to join our Canoe Ridge Winery team in Walla Walla, WA, as a Cellar Master. The successful candidate will be responsible for prioritizing, communicating, and executing all day-to-day winery cellar functions with the Winemaker and cellar staff, ensuring the efficient production of high-quality wines.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Winemaker to ensure daily, weekly, and monthly operations are completed on time and to the highest standards.
  • Manage the workflow of cellar staff to execute daily assigned work orders, ensuring the smooth operation of the cellar.
  • Conduct quality control and oversight of wine and facility, maintaining a clean and sanitized environment.
  • Aid in hiring cellar staff for harvest and train new employees on equipment and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Operate and maintain equipment such as presses, pumps, de-stemmers, forklifts, filters, augers, and different size tanks.
  • Manage barrel scheduling, including racking, topping, blending, cleaning, and sanitation.
  • Ensure clear communication and delivery of wine to the bottling line on specified dates, having completed wine fining, filtering, and bottle preparation.
  • Demonstrate leadership and professionalism, serving as a role model to the cellar team.
  • Participate in special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of cellar master experience in a large facility.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly.
  • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
  • Highly organized and motivated, with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends during harvest and bottling.
  • Ability to withstand outside weather conditions.
  • Ability to work in an ever-changing fast-paced environment and willingness to go the extra mile.
  • Bi-lingual is not necessary but a plus.
  • Upmost commitment to quality and integrity.
  • Basic computer skills in Word, Excel, and wine tracking programs.

Precept Wine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefit Eligible Employees are automatically enrolled in three (3) company-paid plans: $30,000.00 Basic Employee Life & AD&D Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Plan. Additional benefits can be purchased for benefit-eligible employees, including Medical PPO or HSA Insurance, Dental PPO with or without Orthodontic Coverage Insurance, Vision Insurance, Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance, Additional Life & AD&D Insurance, and Additional Long Term Disability Insurance. Benefit-eligible employees also accrue paid vacation/sick time for personal use and are eligible for a 401k retirement plan with company match.



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