2024 Vintage Cellar Hands and Laboratory Assistants - King Valley Wines (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  King Valley Wines (http://kingvalleywines.com.au/)

  Whitfield 3733, Victoria

King Valley Wines is looking for experienced vintage staff for the 2024 vintage.  Located in the beautiful King Valley, we specialise in Italian grape varieties – Sangiovese, Nebbiolo, Dolcetto, Canaiolo, Nero d’Avola, Pinot Grigio, Verduzzo, Garganega, Arneis, Prosecco.  The area is rich in Italian heritage and Australian folklore.  If you are looking to gain expertise in these varieties, in a modern winery, this is the place for you.  We offer competitive pay rates commensurate with your experience.

Cellar Hands

  • Vintage winery operations – additions, transfers, crushing, pressing, fermentation procedures, truck loading, oak filling and cleaning
  • Grape receival forklift driver
  • Modern clarification techniques, low and high solids cross-flow filtration
  • Bottling Line –counter pressure Monobloc, labeller, over packer, robotics 

Laboratory Assistants

  • Conduct all routine laboratory tests and reporting of results in a state-of-the-art laboratory
  • Weighbridge operations

Prior cellar and/or laboratory experience is highly desirable, and specific job training is provided for individuals.

Applicants must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid Australian work visa.

Dependant on the growing season, our vintage is anticipated to start 1 February 2024 and go for approximately 8-10 weeks.  Hours of work will vary depending on the seasonal variabilities but our vintage team will need to be available for day, afternoon & night shifts, as well as weekends as needed.  There are also opportunities for long term work beyond harvest into June, July, August.

Limited accommodation is available.

Please send your application to: [email protected]

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