Artifex Wine Co, the leading custom crush winery in the Walla Walla Valley, is seeking Lab Interns to join our 2024 Harvest Team. A lab internship at Artifex exposes you to some of Washington’s best winemakers and their decision-making process.
In the Artifex lab, you will have practical training on lab protocols and analysis techniques, and will perform additions based on our client winemakers’ preferences. A high level of concentration is expected in our fast-paced winery, as your work will integrate with cellar activity and have a direct impact on production.
We are looking for motivated, passionate team players who are excited to fully immerse themselves in harvest.
Job Duties
-Learn and follow Standard Operating Procedures
-Tank and barrel samplings
-Brix readings
-Yeast inoculations
-Nutrient additions
-Chemical analysis
-Maintain a clean, organized environment in the lab
Job Qualifications
-Support a healthy and inclusive work environment
-Successfully work in a highly team based setting
-Enology education or lab/science background is preferred
-Work safely and comply with OSHA and WISHA procedures
-Work and stand for long hours
-Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
-International applicants must obtain a J1 Visa through CAEP.org.
Full-time availability required from early September to early November, 2024. ** Job duration is dependent on vintage. **
Pay: $18-$20 per hour, commensurate with experience
To apply: Email résumé and cover letter to workorders@artifexwineco.com.
Other harvest positions are also available. Inquire within.
Learn more at www.artifexwineco.com
