The Napa Valley Reserve is a private club with a Membership of approximately 600 couples who share a passion for wine and the way of life that surrounds it. The Napa Valley Reserve offers the opportunity to experience and enjoy the production of wine. Our employees are committed to providing excellence in service and customer satisfaction. We are currently looking to add a harvest intern to our team that demonstrates an elevated level of knowledge and passion for the wine making process.

Job Description:

* Carry out all cellar activities assigned by the Wine making Team respecting the wine and quality objectives.
* Clean and sanitize winery equipment and hoses.
* Aid in barrel movements.
* Fill, operate and clean the press.
* Assist crush pad operations.
* Help in cleaning the crush pad, winery and winery equipment.
* Use only sanitized equipment when appropriate.
* Perform barrel racking and barrel cleaning.
* Make additions to barrels per written work orders.
* Help maintain empty barrels.
* Perform pumpovers and punchdowns per written work orders; perform barrel topping and stirring (rotations) per written work orders.
* Help track fermentation's (brix, and temperatures).
* Sample vineyard grapes.
* Assist in laboratory tasks when needed.
* Follow all procedures and protocols, including safety procedures.
* Ask questions when procedures are not clear.
* Immediately report any errors or out-of-the-ordinary circumstances in the cellar to the Winemaker, Assistant Winemaker or Cellar Foreman.
* Maintain a clean and organized cellar.
* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

* Education: High School diploma or equivalent education
* Years of Experience: Two (2) or more years’ cellar experience
* Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills
* Strong attention to detail and follow through
* Team oriented, willing to help co-workers
* Ability to remain calm under pressure
* Self-motivated and a positive attitude
* Honest, energetic and enthusiastic
* Basic math skills
* Valid California or International driver’s license
* Forklift experience
* Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing. Bilingual in Spanish/English a plus

Pay Transparency Disclosure: The pay scale for this position is $22.00-$23.00 per hour. These figures represent what we reasonably expect to pay for this position, but the actual compensation offered will depend upon numerous job-related factors, including but not limited to candidate qualifications, skills, experience, education, location, and alignment with market data. The Company reserves the right to modify the range in the future.

The Napa Valley Reserve is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Employment with The Napa Valley Reserve is at-will, meaning either the employee or employer may terminate the relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without notice, except as provided by law.

If you require an accommodation to apply for or interview for a position, please contact our Human Resources Department at 707.286.1900 human.resources@pacificunionco.com