Job Description
Are you excited about the craft industry and joining the most successful and innovative craft cider producer in Nova Scotia? Muwin Estate is currently seeking an enthusiastic Blending & Fermentation Specialist to join our team. As a fast-expanding company, we are looking for a team player that wishes to grow with the company on a long-term basis. The position is based out of New Ross, Nova Scotia.
Reporting to the Winery Manager/Winemaker, the key responsibilities for the position will consist of:
Responsibilities and Duties:
· Working with the cellar hand, perform daily tasks including: blending, fermentations , filtrations, racking, fining, cleaning and sanitation according to in-house protocols.
· Perform standard lab analysis of sugars, alcohol, pH, TA, free and total SO2 etc.
· Operating & maintaining cellar equipment
· Creating weekly cellar schedules to ensure production goals are met
· Inventory management and procurement
· Representing the winery at events as needed
Required Skills:
· Relevant degrees in Science, Engineering or from technical Programs considered
· Minimum of 2 years of commercial winemaking or fermentation experience in a lead position
· Ability to multitask on a regular basis and carry out required tasks with minimal supervision
· Good computer literacy and familiarity with the use of spreadsheets
· Excellent command of the English language - both written and oral
· Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable in a team environment, customer focused from an operational perspective
· Must have a positive behavior and be able to lead by example
Working Conditions:
· This position requires physical effort which entails lifting and moving up to and including 25 Kgs
· Able to work at heights (catwalk)
· Willing to work in all weather conditions
· Must be able and willing to work flexible hours, overtime or staggered hours in order to meet production needs.
· The work load is expected to be 70% hands-on in the cellar and 30% laboratory and administrative tasks
We are a small team with great success and a potential for exponential growth. Expectations are set high but a successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to work alongside a passionate team and grow with us. We’d love to hear from you and tell you more about this career opportunity!
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to career@muwinestate.com
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