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Vintage Cellar Hand – Grimsby Jobs in Grimsby at Andrew Peller Limited
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At Andrew Peller Limited (APL), we deliver the perfect brand experience for every lifestyle, occasion, and generation. Through collaboration, open communication, honesty, drive to win, and accountability, we inspire teammates to be extraordinary every day.
Who We Are
We are one of Canada’s largest and oldest wine companies with a rich heritage in quality winemaking.
We produce some of Canada’s most recognized brands and offer our teammates a challenging and rewarding employment experience.
We are seeking Vintage Cellar Hands for our 2024 Harvest. These positions will be located in our Grimsby Cellar Team. This position is starting August 2024 and we are currently interviewing and making offers for positions starting in late August/early September 2024. Harvest season is approximately three to four months in duration with opportunities in both the Crush Pad and Cellars. No previous experience required as we offer a robust training program.
Please note ideal candidates are required to follow a Day/Night shift rotation and need open availability for the 3 to 4 month duration.
the opportunity …
An employee gift card loaded each month to use at our restaurants and retail stores
Bonus paid upon successful contract completion
An opportunity to work with experienced winemakers
Training on various cellar equipment and technical aspects of harvest work
Thorough Health and Safety training and certification
Access to our Employees Assistance Program
Access to our development seminars, and Learning Library (over 30,000 available courses available)
Work in a fun, engaging and supportive environment!
the requirements …
Relevant experience in a wine production / manufacturing environment considered an asset
Mechanical aptitude and confidence
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload on a daily basis
Communicate effectively and work safely with co-workers
Ability to lift in excess of 22 kg (48 pounds) on a regular basis; standing, climbing, bending and walking
Substantial attention to detail required
Must be eligible to work in Canada for this contract beginning in August
Vineyard or Harvest experience an asset
the role…
Operating equipment to crush, ferment, and clarify grapes, juice and wine under the guidance of the Cellar Lead Hand
Crush Pad: dumping grape bins, operating pumps, fermenters crusher/destemmer
Cellars: Operating the centrifuge, setting up and operating pumps and transfer lines, floatation unit &yeast rehydrator
Taking temperatures and samples for laboratory analysis
Inoculation buildups for fermentations; Adding oak bags to tanks
Making material additions to juice or wine as directed
Cleaning and sanitizing of processing equipment
Promoting a Health & Safety culture by learning & following safe work procedures, working in compliance with EH&S regulations
Consistently following standard operating procedures to ensure wine quality
We are conducting an internal and external search simultaneously. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accommodation:
Andrew Peller Limited is committed to meeting the needs of persons with temporary and/or permanent disabilities in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We are happy to discuss any need for accommodation in the workplace and will make an effort to meet those needs in a timely manner by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility in the areas of information, communications, and employment. If you require an accommodation to apply or interview for a position, please email [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employment:
At Andrew Peller Limited, we are committed to creating and celebrating a culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring every person has a right to equal treatment with respect to employment without discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.
Title: Vintage Cellar Hand – Grimsby
Company: Andrew Peller Limited
Location: Grimsby
