2025 Vintage Cellar Hands + Lab Tech - Josef Chromy Tasmania
Josef Chromy Tasmania
370 Relbia Road
Relbia, TAS 7258
Australia
03 6335 8701
(Main Phone)
Application Closing Date
30/09/2024
Work Schedule
VINTAGE / HARVEST
Job Description
Josef Chromy Tasmania is a modern winery with a state-of-the-art facility located in Relbia, just south of Launceston in Northern Tasmania.
Vintage 2025 will see us produce premium cool climate still and sparkling wines from predominantly Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc sourced from across the state.
Read more about us here: https://josefchromy.com.au/
We are currently seeking experienced Cellar Hands and Laboratory Technicians that are enthusiastic, hard working and self motivated to join our team for the upcoming vintage season. We anticipate vintage to begin in early February and run to mid-late April, with approximately 8-10 weeks of work. We operate in 2 shifts (day/night) for the majority of vintage, with varying work hours of up to 12 hours per shift and 6 days per week as dictated by the season and workload.
Vintage Cellar Hands will be involved in all facets of wine production including grape receival and processing, rackings, additions, inoculations, fermentation and cap management, barrel work, winery sanitation and cleaning amongst other jobs.
Laboratory Technicians will process grape maturity samples, monitor fermentations, conduct all general juice/wine analysis in our well equipped lab, enter data into Vintrace and participate in cellar work as required.
Remuneration is in accordance with the Australian Wine Industry Award, dependent upon experience.
We have accommodation on site that can be offered at a subsidised weekly rate.
Being part of Endeavour Group Paragon Wine Estates, a few extra perks are on offer:
* Everyday Rewards Card which gives you access to exclusive employee discounts across Woolworths, BIG W and Endeavour Group brands (BWS, Dan Murphy’s, etc.) as well as discounts at our ALH Venues.
* We pride ourselves in helping you realise your potential and give you the opportunity to be innovative
* As our business grows, so do the opportunities for our people!
Job Requirements
Applicants must have a great work ethic and a positive attitude, be fit and healthy (able to lift 20kg and undergo a pre-employment workplace medical assessment), display a high level of initiative and be able to work in a high-pressure environment.
Prior cellar/laboratory experience is required, and specific job training will be provided.
An Australian accredited forklift license is highly desirable.
Applicants must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid existing Australian work visa.
Please forward a copy of your CV and cover letter, including at least 2 references using the APPLY FOR JOB link above. In your cover letter, please specify if you are applying for a cellar position or a lab position.
Employer Contact Information
Josef Chromy Tasmania
370 Relbia Road
Relbia
TAS
7258
Australia
Our winemaking style is founded on producing wines that show a true ‘sense of place’ and celebrate the individual characteristics of each unique vintage. To ensure the integrity and delicate characteristics of the fruit, the grapes are received and vinified in Tasmania’s most advanced winery with emphasis on the wine being an expression of its terrior.