2023 Harvest Cellar Hand

Pisoni Family Vineyards is a small-production, ultra-premium winery in Rohnert Park, Sonoma County. Our focus is on Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Syrah from our estate-grown vineyards in the Santa Lucia Highlands.

We are a small, tight-knit team that is looking for motivated and hard-working Harvest Cellar Hands for the 2023 vintage. This position will be involved in many aspects of the winemaking process, from fruit processing through fermentation.

We have a focused and studious approach to our winemaking and encourage the same from our harvest team. We highly value close attention to detail, good communication, and a positive attitude.

Please be aware that this is a seasonal position beginning in August and continuing through October, possibly longer depending on the season. The August start date includes bottling, which then carries into harvest.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Cleaning and sanitizing winery and all winery equipment
· Performing punch-downs and pump-overs of red fermentation tanks
· Hand fruit sorting
· Performing tank dig outs
· Chemical, nutrient and yeast additions to juice and wine
· Operating harvest crush equipment, including sorting table, distemper and bladder press
· Racking juice and wine
· Barrel filling, topping, stirring and general maintenance
· Forklift driving
· Packing cases, stacking pallets and other tasks required throughout bottling

Additional requirements:

· Lift 50 lbs.
· Climb stairs and ladders
· Walk/stand/bend/stoop/kneel for extended periods of time
· Reach/pull/push
· Adhere to all established safety protocols
· Have a reliable source of transportation
· Clean driver's record

Pay: DOE

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person