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Harvest Lab Technician (Waterfowl)
The Duckhorn Portfolio is North America’s premier luxury wine company. We were established in 1976 by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn. Today, our portfolio features some of North America’s most revered wineries, including Decoy, Paraduxx, Goldeneye, Migration, Canvasback, Calera, Kosta Browne, Greenwing and Postmark.
The Harvest Lab Technician at our Waterfowl Winery in Hopland, CA is responsible for fermentation monitoring, tank and barrel sampling, and wine analysis. Provides repeatable, accurate sampling and analyses, and actively contributes to a team environment with open communication.
What we will ask you to do:
The Harvest Lab Technician at our Waterfowl Winery in Hopland, CA is responsible for fermentation monitoring, tank and barrel sampling, and wine analysis. Provides repeatable, accurate sampling and analyses, and actively contributes to a team environment with open communication.
What we will ask you to do:
- Daily fermentation monitoring and sensory evaluation.
- Tank and barrel sampling.
- Vineyard sampling.
- Grape and wine analysis (Brix, TA, pH, alcohol, sulfur, automated enzymatics, etc.).
- Prepare solutions, maintain chemicals, and calibrate equipment.
- Support cellar with additions and inoculations.
- Cleaning and preventative maintenance of instruments.
- Accurate data entry and tracking using Microsoft Excel.
- Prepare trials and blends upon request.
- Opportunity to learn diverse winemaking techniques from multiple labels including Duckhorn, Decoy, Goldeneye, and Migration.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work overtime (including one weekend day) during peak harvest period).
What you will need:
- High School diploma required, bachelor’s degree in enology or science preferred.
- Basic lab skills – including pipetting, titration, and ability to follow protocols.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Analytical, critical thinking, math skills required.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Attention to detail and safety.
- Enjoy working in a team.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 45 lbs.
What we will provide:
- The hourly range for this position is $19 - $22/hr. (DOE).
- Discounts on wine and merchandise.
- Sick time accrual.
- A diverse team of coworkers that care about each other in a fun, exciting work environment.
- A company that promotes from within, provides great training and development programs and opportunities.
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Duckhorn Wine Company has helped set the standard for American fine wine for four decades. Founded by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn with the launch of Duckhorn Vineyards in 1976, the Duckhorn luxury portfolio has evolved to include Decoy, Goldeneye, P...
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April 15, 2023
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