Laboratory Technician / Manager - 3 Oceans Wine Co.
3 Oceans Wine Co.
8141 Bussell Hwy
Metricup, WA 6280
Australia
Application Closing Date
31/10/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time - Permanent
Job Description
Reporting to the Senior Winemaker, this permanent position will be responsible for the daily analysis of juice and wine samples, ensuring the accuracy of results and maintaining our Vintrace record keeping system.
The position will require the successful candidate to work a six-day week for the duration of vintage, but with a more flexible approach to working hours per week/month during the non-vintage months.
Key Responsibilities
• Set up, calibrate and operate laboratory equipment.
• Collect and prepare samples for analysis and tasting.
• Conduct accurate and timely analytical testing of wine, juice and grape maturity samples.
• Ensure accurate recording, communication and verification of results.
• Maintain the laboratory, ordering consumables, reagents and equipment as required.
• Maintain routine analysis schedule.
• Proactively seek and recommend improvement of operating systems and procedures.
• Enter laboratory data and winery records into Vintrace.
• Participate in relevant aspects of winery QA and SWA programs.
• Participate fully in vintage work requirements and be available to work weekends as required.
• Be a team player and positive contributor to the culture of a safe, happy and positive workplace.
• Demonstrate a safe, tidy, and efficient approach to work.
• Have good attention to detail, and the initiative to trouble shoot issues as they arise.
Job Requirements
Required experience
• Prior experience in a wine laboratory environment in vintage and non-vintage settings.
• Familiarity with winery production systems and procedures.
• Own transport and current drivers’ license.
• Applicants must have Australian citizenship/residency.
Applicants must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid existing Australian work visa.
Please forward a copy of your CV and cover letter via email using the 'APPLY FOR JOB’ link above.
Employer Contact Information
3 Oceans Wine Co.
8141 Bussell Hwy
Metricup
WA
6280
Australia
Margaret River Winery established in March 2008 and named after the three oceans that surround Australia (Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Southern Ocean), 3 Oceans Wine Company is a producer and merchant of premium wines from Western Australias renowned growing regions of Margaret River and Frankland River.