Harvest Cellar Worker

Long Meadow Ranch has an exciting opportunity to join the winemaking team as a Harvest Cellar Worker. Long Meadow Ranch is a family-owned and operated producer and purveyor of world-class wine and food that is economically successful and socially responsible using diversified, sustainable, and organic farming methods. Long Meadow Ranch produces award-winning wines, handcrafted extra virgin olive oils, grass-fed beef, eggs, and heirloom fruits and vegetables.

We are seeking a Harvest Cellar Worker to join the wine production team for Harvest 2025. This is a temporary position expected to begin in August or September and end at the completion of Harvest (including Olives) in November or December, depending on the season. The Harvest Cellar Worker will work closely daily with our small team, including the winemakers.

Responsibilities

• Operate crush equipment and sort fruit
• Complete barrel cleaning, stacking and filling
• Perform Cap management
• Operate the press
• Complete Juice/wine transfers
• Assist with additions and inoculations
• Assist with daily brix and temperature measurements
• Complete equipment sanitation and cleaning

Education, Experience and Required Skills

• Previous winery production experience preferred, but not required
• Must work consistent with LMR's core values: Balance, Respect and Stewardship
• Must be able to remain positive, detail-oriented and energetic in the face of long hours
• Must be able to follow written and oral English instructions
• Must be able to work rotating shifts, long hours and most weekends in a fast-paced environment
• Must strictly follow the company Preparedness Plan and Safety protocols
• A pre-employment background report and pre-employment physical are required
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 75 pounds
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to climb up and down stairs
• Must be able to work in confined/restricted working environment
• Must be able to use both hands to handle, grasp, move and control objects, tools and equipment operations
• Must be able to bend or twist body
• Must be able to occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

Compensation

• This is a temporary, hourly position to begin in August or September and ends at the completion of Harvest 2025
• The Company reasonably expects to pay in the range of $20.00 to $25.00 for this position. Of course, this is depending on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, and business or organizational needs. This wage range may be modified in the future.
• We are only accepting applications from those eligible to work in the US at this time.

Apply online: http://www.longmeadowranch.com/careers

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need another method to apply please call 707-965-4508