Windsor

Join the La Crema Winery Team for Harvest 2023!  We are located in the heart of the Russian River Valley of Northern California with over 40 years of history producing acclaimed Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.  More recently, we added Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris to the portfolio making La Crema winery a great place to learn the fundamentals of winemaking.  We pride ourselves in our hands on approach to winemaking that results in remarkable wines.

The individual in this position of Seasonal Laboratory Analyst will be an important member of the laboratory team.  This position requires attention and adherence to laboratory quality requirements, support of quality initiatives, teamwork, professionalism, and a demonstrated work ethic. As a seasonal position, many of the duties will be centered around harvest activities including sampling and monitoring fermentations.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Collects grape berry and cluster samples from various vineyards for the purpose of measuring sugar (degrees brix) and delivers those samples to wine laboratories for analysis. Territories; Napa & Sonoma Coast, and Lake, Mendocino, Northern Sonoma County.

 This position is a seasonal position hired only during the Vineyard Harvest Season (generally between mid-August through the end of October or early November).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:

• Collecting grape samples from a large variety of vineyards.
• Delivering samples to the local winery lab for analysis in a timely manner.
• Recording and reporting results of lab analyses to Field Supervisors/Grower Representatives.
• Monitoring and updating Grower Relations Representative of any issues observed in the vineyard (i.e. mildew, disease, pest or farming issues)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Under the general supervision of the Production Manager, this position includes installations, repairs, preventative, and emergency maintenance on a wide variety of winemaking and facility equipment. Additionally, the technician will perform repairs and maintenance on support equipment, buildings, landscapes, fixtures, and systems at two winery properties in the Russian River Valley. This position will include driving between the facilities. The candidate should have availability to work 6 days a week from August through November, and overtime.

ESSENTINAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Join the La Crema Winery Team for Harvest 2023!  We are located in the heart of the Russian River Valley of Northern California with over 40 years of history producing acclaimed Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.  More recently, we added Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris to the portfolio making La Crema winery a great place to learn the fundamentals of winemaking.  We pride ourselves in our hands on approach to winemaking that results in remarkable wines.

Under the general direction of the Cellarmaster, successful applicants will have the opportunity to learn the harvest process including Crush Pad Operations, Fermentation Management, Barrel Operations and Winery Sanitation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Join the La Crema Winery Team for Harvest 2023!  We are located in the heart of the Russian River Valley of Northern California with over 40 years of history producing acclaimed Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.  More recently, we added Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris to the portfolio making La Crema winery a great place to learn the fundamentals of winemaking.  We pride ourselves in our hands on approach to winemaking that results in remarkable wines.

Under the general direction of the Cellarmaster, successful applicants will have the opportunity to learn the harvest process including Crush Pad Operations, Fermentation Management, Barrel Operations and Winery Sanitation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: