Harvest Cellar Hand - Laughing Stock Vineyards

Job Description :

Position : 2025 Harvest Cellar Hand, Laughing Stock Vineyards

Location : Laughing Stock Vineyards (Penticton, BC)

Status : Seasonal / Full-Time (mid August to December) Vacancies : 1

We are looking for Harvest Cellar Hands for our 2025 Crush Team.

Laughing Stock Vineyards is a boutique winery on the Naramata Bench near Penticton, BC. We work hard at trying not to live up to our name, and thus aim to make serious wines with a light-hearted attitude. In the past 20 years, our winery has become one of the most respected and sought-after wine producers in BC.

The role as Harvest Cellar Hand you will work closely with our Winemaking team in the creation of our award-winning wine. Key responsibilities and duties are as follows :

• Grape Processing : Grape Reception, Sorting, Destemming, Crushing, and Pressing
• Fermentation Management : Inoculations, Nutrient Additions, Sampling, Pump Overs, Punch Downs, Sugar Monitoring, and Digging Out of Fermenters
• Cellar Work : Barrel Work, Racking and Product Transfers
• Cellar Sanitation : Tank & Barrel Cleaning, and general cleaning of facility and winery equipment
• Safe Operation of Cellar Forklift and Other Winery Equipment (Training Provided)
• Follow all safety procedures as directed by standard operating procedures
• Other Duties as Required

Qualifications :

Hourly wage : $23-25