We have an exciting opportunity for a Cellar Tech 2 to join the Markham Vineyards Production team! Reporting to the Cellar Master, this role is responsible for daily tasks in the cellar and is responsible for understanding and following safety protocols and established cellar SOP’s as directed. This role is based in St. Helena, CA and is a Full-time, Non-exempt position, working Monday - Thursday (4 -10 hour shifts during non peak season), with schedule flexibility during harvest that includes overtime and possible weekend hours. The incumbent qualifies for our outstanding health care benefits, PTO, 401k plan, wine allowance and more!

Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years previous cellar experience
- Excellent verbal, written & mathematical skills
- Reliable team player with strong work ethic
- Forklift certification
- Understanding of winery sanitation practices
- Understands winery safety practices
- Motivation to work and contribute as a part of a team, work in a positive, interactive & safe environment
- Ability to execute instruction on work orders
- Desire to learn ultra-premium winemaking principles and objectives
- Attention to detail
- Keeps work areas clean and safe
- Must be able to provide U.S. Work Authorization without current or future sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
•  Performs various work assignment with timeliness, safety and accuracy being the goals.
•  Follows work order instructions, asks questions before acting
•  Performs all types of winery sanitation
•  Moves hose and equipment as needed
•  Operate pumps
•  Moves wine from tanks, barrels, performs topping
•  Follows safe cellar protocols while understanding winemaking goals
•  Looks for problems with equipment used or any safety issues and reports to Leader
•  Can work independently on projects as needed

Formed in 2008, Distinguished Vineyards represents a collection of iconic wineries from some of the world's most prestigious wine regions. Recognized as benchmarks for their regions, our domestic portfolio includes the highly acclaimed Argyle Winery in Oregon's Willamette Valley, MacRostie Winery and Vineyards in Sonoma, and Markham Vineyards in Napa Valley. Our core purpose is to enrich our world by championing sociability and helping people to live well. Ever evolving, while remaining true to our roots, Distinguished Vineyards offers an unparalleled work environment with opportunities for professional and personal growth that include:

:Our Culture - We live by our leadership principles of doing the right thing, for the long term, being first with consumers to win customers, thinking beyond, innovate, and adapt, deciding fast and making it happen, and welcoming differences and standing for fairness.
:Our Benefits - We have an amazing benefits package that includes 401K with matching, medical/dental/vision plan, PTO, community/employee engagement including wellness program, wine stipend, paid volunteering, and more!
:Our Community - We at DVWP believe in giving back and being accountable when it comes to social responsibility. That is why we have committed to our employees and their families and partner with community organizations to continue to uphold these values.

By joining Markham Vineyards, you will be joining a team of diverse individuals, all passionate about wines, our employees, and our business and what they do! We aim to provide a fun and inclusive culture where everyone can be the best they can be and have a great time doing it. When applying for this opportunity, please complete an application and provide a complete resume. Distinguished Vineyards and it’s wine partnerships (MacRostie Winery, Markham Vineyards, and Argyle Winery) are an equal opportunity employer and encourages all to apply. All applications are kept confidential. Please visit our website to learn more about our culture: www.distinguishedvineyards.com.