Three Sticks Wines is a family-owned winery within the portfolio of Price Family Vineyards and Estates. We are premier producers of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines. We have an immediate opening for an Enologist to join our amazing winemaking team. We are looking for a hardworking, creative, forward-thinking, collaborative individual who wants to be part of building iconic wines. This is an incredible opportunity to join a talented and passionate team in a company that values a strong work culture! The successful candidate has 3 years prior experience in the wine industry, with both a technical and practical understanding of winemaking operations with a drive to continue learning and growing in their profession.

The Enologist is a cellar/lab hybrid position that reports directly to the Associate Winemaker and is responsible for making sure the Three Sticks Wines realize their potential by managing the "A" to "Z’s" of winemaking, which involve:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•  Assist in executing day-to-day cellar operations, including harvest, barrel, bottling preparation, sanitation, and cellar organization and cleanliness
•  Collects, prepares and conducts juice and wine samples for in-house analysis and tastings, reporting all observations to winemakers
•  Provide technical support to the winemaking team
•  Participate in wine tasting throughout the winemaking process
•  Contribute to the continuous improvement of winemaking processes
•  Completion and entry of work-orders, assist in data management, as well as conduct bulk and bottled wine inventories
•  Responsibility for the quality and execution of work performed, review and implementation of standards of quality, safety, and operating procedures
•  Actively participates and provides input regarding R&D, quality assurance, improved process operations, S.O.P. manuals, etc.
•  Inventories lab supplies and chemicals
•  Sensory evaluation of musts and wines
•  Safety training and management of compliance issues in the laboratory and cellar environment to provide a safe workplace
•  Operate, maintain and assist in repair of winery equipment
•  Be available for weekend and evening winery events

Come join an amazing and passionate winemaking team in the heart of Sonoma!

For more information about Three Sticks Wines, please visit www.threestickswines.com