Do you have a passion for the artistry and science of winemaking? Picture yourself in the heart of suburban New Jersey, just 12 miles from Philadelphia, working amidst rolling vineyards and vibrant pastures. Saddlehill Cellars is seeking a dedicated full-time Wine Cellar Associate to become a vital part of our seasonal winemaking team. This position will begin on September 1 and will end on December 1.
This role enjoys competitive pay of $20-$22 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, a 401(k), PTO, and FMLA for full-time employees. Step into a role where your contributions help create exceptional wines in a truly unique setting.
ABOUT US
Saddlehill Cellars isn't just a vineyard; it's a destination steeped in history and beauty. Our 70-acre oasis features enchanting vineyards and preserved farmland with roots tracing back to George Washington himself. Opened in Spring 2024, we are committed to providing a serene escape where guests can relax with a glass of wine, pick up a few bottles, or enjoy our farm-to-table dining experience. At Saddlehill Cellars, we value excellence, authenticity, and creating a welcoming environment for all. Our team is passionate about delivering top-notch service and building a community that appreciates fine wine and good company. We hope you'll join us!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A WINE CELLAR ASSOCIATE
In this seasonal role, you start your day with the sunrise over our breathtaking vineyards. Your morning begins with grape sampling, selecting the finest quality grapes for our wines. As the day progresses, you dive into the heart of winemaking-assisting with grape reception, crushing, and overseeing the fermentation process. By afternoon, you're actively involved in barreling, managing 60-gallon wine barrels with care and precision.
As a Wine Cellar Associate, your role also includes essential tasks like cleaning and maintaining equipment, ensuring our operations run smoothly. Embrace the dynamic nature of your work, moving seamlessly between indoor and outdoor environments.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Strong work ethic and attention to detail
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Ability to work long hours and in physically demanding conditions
Preferred Qualifications:
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Some experience in the winemaking industry
SCHEDULE & LOCATION
Based in Voorhees Township, NJ, you'll enjoy a full-time, seasonal position in an enchanting vineyard setting. Expect unpredictable hours, especially during the bustling harvest season, where schedules may vary. Adaptability to work both indoors and outdoors in different conditions is essential.
READY TO APPLY?
Are you ready to be a part of our winemaking journey at Saddlehill Cellars as a Wine Cellar Associate? Our initial application process is quick and easy, taking just 3 minutes on your mobile device. Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in the wine industry. Cheers to your future with Saddlehill Cellars!