Intern
Intern

Harvest Enologist Intern
We have an exciting opportunity for a Harvest Enologist Intern to join the Markham Vineyards Winemaking team for Harvest 2022. We are seeking out an experienced and talented individual who is engaged in wine analysis and has the passion for creating high end wines. This role is based in St Helena, California, and Markham Vineyards is a member of the Distinguished Vineyards & Wine Partners� portfolio.

Formed in 2008, Distinguished Vineyards and Wine Partners represents a collection of iconic wineries from some of the world's most prestigious wine regions. Recognized as benchmarks for their regions, our domestic portfolio includes the highly acclaimed Argyle Winery in Oregon's Willamette Valley, MacRostie Winery and Vineyards in Sonoma, and Markham Vineyards in Napa Valley. Our core purpose is to enrich our world by championing sociability and helping people to live well. Ever evolving, while remaining true to our roots, DVWP offers an unparalleled work environment with opportunities for professional and personal growth that include:

� Our Culture - We live by our leadership principles of doing the right thing, for the long term, being first with consumers to win customers, thinking beyond, innovate, and adapt, deciding fast and making it happen, and welcoming differences and standing for fairness.

� Our Community - We at DVWP believe in giving back and being accountable when it comes to social responsibility. That is why we have committed to our employees and their families and partner with community organizations to continue to uphold these values.

This role will work alongside the Markham Winemaking and Cellar teams to assist in all stages of wine production. This is a seasonal, full-time position participating in harvest from August 1st through October, that reports directly to the Markham Winemaker.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
� Follow all SOP�s and Safety Procedures
� Ensures proper safety in the lab and cellar are followed
Lab:
� Collecting tank and barrel samples
� Fermentation Monitoring (brix, temp, RS & ML tracking)
� Processing and analysis on vineyard samples
� Data entry into Vintrace
� Assist in set up of tastings and trials
� Support laboratory & winemaking staff as needed
Crush Pad:
� Certified Weigh Master
� Monitor quality of incoming fruit, including Brix/Temp and tasting
Cellar:
� Assist cellar staff as needed
� Sanitation
� Pumpovers
� Tank Top monitoring
� Tank Additions
Qualifications:
� BS in a Viticulture, Enology, Food Science, Chemistry, or a related field, or actively pursuing
� Previous harvest experience preferred but not required
� Time management, teamwork, multitasking, and communication skills
� Ability to lift and carry 50lbs
� Ability to work long hours and flexible days
� Must be able to provide proof of U.S. work authorization without sponsorship or obtain verified work visa by the date of hire.

To be considered for this opportunity please provide a resume without gaps and cover letter to: ------------. Markham Winery is a Distinguished Vineyards and Wine partner and if applying for this position, you will be reached out to by a Markham or DVWP representative. All applications are kept confidential, and we are an equal opportunity employer encouraging all to apply.