Vintage Cellar Hand
My Vine
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- Location
- Tasmania
- Type
- Casual
About the role
About Us
Brown Family Wine Group is one of Australia's leading family-owned wine companies, with a portfolio that includes Brown Brothers, Devil's Corner, Tamar Ridge, Pirie and Innocent Bystander. With more than 130 years of winemaking experience, we are proud of our strong values, passionate people and positive workplace culture.
About the Winery
Located in the Tamar Valley, our Kayena Winery produces premium cool-climate Tasmanian wines, sourcing fruit from vineyards across the state.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced and reliable Vintage Cellar Hands to join our winery team for Vintage 2027.
Vintage is a busy and rewarding period, running from late February to the end of April 2027. Successful applicants must be available for the full vintage period and willing to work shifts, weekends and overtime as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate pumps, forklifts and winery equipment
- Receive, process and transfer grapes and wine
- Complete cleaning and sanitation of winery equipment and work areas
- Support day-to-day winery operations during vintage
- Adhere to all safety, quality and housekeeping requirements
Skills And Experiences
About You
To be successful, you will have:
- Previous winery, beverage, food processing or manufacturing experience
- A current Australian LF Forklift Licence
- Demonstrated forklift operating experience in a production environment
- A strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- Good mechanical aptitude and confidence working with machinery
- The physical fitness to undertake manual and repetitive tasks
- Previous cellar hand experience and familiarity with winery pumps and processing equipment will be highly regarded.
What's on Offer
- Hands-on experience in one of Tasmania's leading wineries
- Exposure to premium still and sparkling wine production
- Attractive shift penalties and overtime rates
- A supportive and energetic team environment
Additional Requirements
International applicants must hold a valid Australian work visa covering the full vintage period through to at least May 2027.
Please note accommodation is not available for these positions.
Interested?
If you have winery experience, hold a current LF Forklift Licence and want to be part of a dynamic vintage team, we'd love to hear from you.
For further information, please contact careers@brownfwg.com.au.
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