Vintage Cellar Hand - Juniper Estate
Juniper Estate
98 Tom Cullity Drive
Cowaramup, WA 6284
Australia
Application Closing Date
1/11/2024
Qualifications Required
No
Work Schedule
VINTAGE / HARVEST
Job Description
Juniper is small winery producing world class wines from its three sites in Margaret River. Specialising in Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon (as well as other Bordeaux varieties), Juniper also grows and makes several exciting wines from varieties including Fiano, Malbec and Tempranillo.
Juniper Estate is looking for an experienced Cellar Hand to join us for the upcoming 2024 vintage. The right person will display a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, as well as being a team player, and good communicator.
This is a Casual Position available from early February to late April (season dependent) and pay rates will be determined according to prior experience and the Wine Industry Award.
It is expected you will be available for the whole period.
Job Requirements
Successful applicants will require:
A positive and proactive approach, strong interpersonal and communication skills, physical fitness and good all round abilities in a busy cellar environment.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Complete daily cellar operations including transfers, racking and additions
• Crushing, pressing and red ferment operations
• Barrel operations, cleaning and maintenance
• Be willing and able to perform physically demanding work
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area, and maintain cellar hygiene standards
• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to safety procedures
• Be able to organize your own accommodation and transport, we will assist as much as possible
Qualifications and experience:
• Vintage experience required
• Forklift licence required
Applicants must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid Australian work permit. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted directly and invited to an interview.
Please forward a copy of your CV and cover letter via email using the 'APPLY FOR JOB' link above.
Employer Contact Information
Juniper Estate
98 Tom Cullity Drive
Cowaramup
WA
6284
Australia
Juniper is a producer of premium wines in Margaret River, the heart of the remote, environmentally pristine winegrowing area lying in the south-west corner of Western Australia, 270km south of Perth. We are fortunate that Margaret River is where it is and, with its maritime influence, ancient soils and beautiful landscape is perfectly suited to the production of great wines.