What are the responsibilities and job description for the Winemaking Cellar Assistant position at Tom Eddy Winery?
Tom Eddy Winery Winemaking Internship
This internship provides a comprehensive understanding of winemaking processes, including cellar, lab, and vineyard operations. You will be involved in every step of the winemaking process, from harvesting grapes to bottling the final product.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in the cellar with tasks such as cleaning, sanitizing, and monitoring fermentation temperatures.
- Operating laboratory equipment to analyze grape, juice, and wine samples.
- Assisting in the vineyard with tasks such as pruning, training, and harvesting.
- Maintaining accurate records of grape yields, quality, and treatment.
- Participating in blending and bottling procedures.
A basic understanding of winemaking processes is essential for this role. We prefer candidates with a strong interest in a career in the California wine industry. The internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a small, family-owned winery.
Benefits include:
- Housing recommendations provided upon request.
- Flexible scheduling with opportunities for overtime during peak seasons.