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Kenwood, California The Wonderful Company

Job Ref:	743999980664523
Employer:	The Wonderful Company
Company Name:	The Wonderful Company
Category:	Information Technology – IT Legal Management Operations
Job Type:	Full Time
Location
Country:	United States
State:	California
City:	Kenwood
Map:	United States, California, Kenwood (Show on map)
Description
Company Description Landmark Vineyards and Lewis Cellars have an internship opportunity available for the 2024 growing season and harvest, from late June through late October. We are seeking a Vineyard Tech Intern for Harvest 2024! The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, hardworking, and a detail-oriented person with a passion for agriculture and learning. This will be an opportunity to work directly with Landmark's and Lewis's Grower Relations Managers, Winemaking Teams, and with many of the top growers in Napa, Sonoma, Monterey, and Santa Barbara Counties which we source grapes from. You will also be responsible for monitoring maturity at our Estate Vineyards in Napa and Sonoma Counties. You will experience the nuances and growth characteristics of Cabernet, Merlot, Syrah, and Sauvignon Blanc with Lewis Cellars and Chardonnay, Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir with Landmark. You will learn all viticultural aspects of the quick-paced, day-to-day operations that come with tracking veraison dates to assisting with crop estimates. The internship duration is from late June (6/24/24) through late October ending the internship at Lewis Cellars as the Napa Cabernet harvest is completed. This is a full-time, 40-50 hrs/week, hourly-paid internship position. Job Description Seasonal vineyard operations such as: data collection, assistance with crop forecasting, vineyard monitoring and scouting Berry Sugar sampling from assigned vineyard blocks Assist in running lab analysis: brix, pH and TA Assist in delivery of picking bins to and from winery Most of your internship will be spent in the vineyards scouting and monitoring growth and maturity of Burgundian and Bordeaux varieties. As grape sampling and maturity monitoring wanes, time will be spent at Lewis assisting with the winery's harvest needs (cleaning, crushing, sorting table, cleaning, barrel work, inoculations and additions, pumpovers & more cleaning) Qualifications Possessing a degree (or currently enrolled) in an Agriculture or Wine & Viticulture program is preferred; harvest and wine industry experience is recommended Possess a positive attitude; detail-oriented and comfortable working alone Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly when doing cellar work Ability to walk long distances on uneven terrain in a variety of hot and cold climates Flexible and willing to work varying shifts, overtime, and weekends A clean and current DMV printout required A Company vehicle, fuel, and Insurance will be provided Pay Rate: $22.00 an hour, including potential overtime pay. Additional Information Wine and Merchandise Discounts All the FIJI water you can drink at work Wine Education Program Fun Work Environment Located in Paso Robles, JUSTIN® Vineyards & Winery was founded in 1981 and is known for crafting world- class wines using Bordeaux grape varieties, including the iconic ISOSCELES® blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The Vineyard estate, located at 11680 Chimney Rock Road, features a Tasting Room, luxury five-star accommodations at the JUST Inn®, and a Restaurant--making it one of the only wineries on the Central Coast to offer all three options. In September 2018, a new second location, the JUSTIN Downtown Tasting Room opened introducing an expansive wine-tasting bar, lounge, and a full dining room that's situated prominently on the square along Downtown City Park in the heart of Paso Robles. In addition to its stellar hospitality, JUSTIN consistently receives top honors around the world, establishing itself as a leader in New World Bordeaux-style winemaking. JUSTIN wines are available through discerning fine wine retailers and restaurants throughout the United States, or directly from the Winery via JUSTIN's Tasting Room, online store or to members of the exclusive JUSTIN Wine Society wine club. To discover more about JUSTIN, visit www.justinwine.com . The Wonderful Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. #LI-ML1 EEO is the law - click here for more information

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