Harvest Lab Technician

3 weeks ago


West Kelowna, Canada Mission Hill Family Estate Winery Full time

**Harvest Lab Technician**

**Job Type**:Seasonal (August - December 2023)
Mission Hill Family Estate Winery
West Kelowna, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia

**_ Be part of the next great story in wine_**:
**Mission Hill Family Estate**:
Firmly rooted in the Okanagan, our family winery began with an audacious vision - to redefine what’s possible for Canadian wine in the eyes of the world. With have a deep commitment to the region, and a relentless passion to produce wines that can stand alongside the best in the world. Our wines are crafted with bold precision and an uncompromising respect for the diverse vineyards and micro-climates here, expressing the extraordinary history that began with one bold dream.

**Our Culture**:
Our culture is unapologetically fast paced, entrepreneurial, and results driven. Each team member is a storyteller and makes an impact on a family-owned business that is building a lasting legacy in the Canadian and International wine industry. Our people have relentless drive to always raise the bar, a genuine entrepreneurial spirit, a passion and love for what we do, to all act like owners, and to constantly innovate. We act with a sense of urgency, do everything possible to always overdeliver for our customers, and treat each other with humility and authenticity.

**Who We Are**:
We love what we do. We’re all in. It’s how we have accomplished great things. Like our amazing products and our brand, we want to tell you the exciting story of our winery, its growth, and our people. We’re on an amazing adventure and we want you to help write the next chapter with us. We are building a lasting legacy in the wine industry, and we’ve only just begun.

**The Life of a Harvest Lab Technician**:

- Collecting wine and juice samples from tanks or barrels.
- Assist Lab Technicians with performing pH, TA, Brix, and nutritional analysis on grape and juice samples.
- Perform wine analysis using equipment such as Foss, auto-titrator, bench top chemistry analyzers, pH meter, and DO meter.
- Assist lab team with bottling preparation and QC check.
- Use and maintain standard laboratory equipment and supplies in a clean and orderly condition
- Must be willing to work long and irregular hours during peak harvest season.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Completed or enrolled in a related degree or diploma (e.g., Food science, oenology) or related discipline
- Harvest lab experience is an asset: including chemical and microbiological testing
- Basic wet chemistry and enzymatic analysis for juice, must and wine
- Attention to detail
- Understands the HACCP environment or other related food safety programs
- Knowledge of basic computer programs such as Word and Excel

**Bonus Points**:

- HPLC and GC knowledge and experience an asset
- Courses in enology or familiarity with winemaking and an appreciation of wine

**What We Offer**:

- Comprehensive paid training and access to extensive wine education
- Monthly Employee Wine Allowance
- Competitive wages
- Discounts at the Terrace Restaurant, Events, and at our Boutique on gifts and wine
- Free tastings for you and your guests
- Discounts on tours and Sommelier Experiences
- The opportunity to work in a “Post Card” setting on our iconic property

**At Mission Hill, we live by our 5 Core Values every day**:
**Sense of Urgency**
- Our business moves fast and so do we. We understand the power of now.
- We have relentless drive and believe if it can be done, we’re the ones who will do it first.

**Authenticity**
- We need to stay real because our brands, our stories and our culture must remain genuine to thrive.
- When we have the best intentions for all, we create space to be our whole selves and do great things together.

**Simplicity**
- Our lives are complicated enough. So why use 50 words when you can use 5?
- We thrive in ambiguity and change, but we also know how to translate our goals into simple explanations and actions.

**Humility**
- Egos distract us. When we’re humble, we’re open to listen, take feedback and change direction quickly.
- We’re here for each other, and together we do great things.

**Trust**
- We respect and rely on each other. Trust is the backbone of our relationships, and we work hard not to break it.
- This level of trust allows us to be all-in and take comfort in the support of our teams.



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