Winemaker at Grovedale Winery Grovedale Winery Wyalusing, PA

Job Description: This position is hands on in all aspects of winemaking from the field to bottle. We are looking for a self-motivated person to continue our high-quality wine production. You will report directly to the owner. Grovedale Winery is a growing 5000+ case winery located on our 100 acre farm in the Endless Mountains of PA. We are one of the most awarded wineries on the east coast and dedicated to high-quality viticulture and winemaking. Responsibilities: Vineyard - 30%- Overseeing the 8 acres of estate vineyards and working with local growers, to ensure optimum grape quality and helping as time allows - Grape maturity sampling - Scheduling harvest dates Cellar/Winemaking - 70% Grape to bottle, including but not limited to; - Processing grapes upon receival - Tank and ferment management - Lab analysis in our in-house lab - Barrel sampling - Racking, filling and stacking barrels - Cleaning and sanitation - Tasting/Blending - Competitive Sets - Filtering - Bottle prep and bottling - Daily record keeping - Inventory management for monthly reporting - Oversee cellar staff tasking and personnel - Special Projects Qualifications: BS in Enology/Fermentation Science or Winemaking preferred or relevant experience 3+ or more years of winemaking experience plus hands on experience Lab experience (pH, TA, SO2, Malic Acid) Strong organizational skills Excellent computer skills Possess excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills. Fluent in English, both verbal and written. Strong Forklift skills Perform physically strenuous tasks including lifting heavy objects (50+ lbs) Ability to work long hours and flexible days during harvest period Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Medical Dental 3 weeks PTO (vacation + holiday) 401K with company match
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