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Pikes Wines have positions available for Cellar Hands to play a vital part in undertaking the physical aspects of making wine during vintage (harvest). This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working with multiple varietals from two different wine regions all in the one beautiful Clare Valley location. 

The vintage period is expected to begin around Feb 2024, with the length dependent on harvest conditions (usually around 8 weeks). These roles are casual positions helping with processing of grapes and wine products and will end once the workload drops.

In this role you will assist with basic cellar operations across varying sections within the winery including, but not limited to:

- Crushing and pressing grapes in winery

- Transfer operations

- Filtration

- Sampling

- Confined space tasks

- Working at heights

- Grape Receival

- Forklift operations (desirable not essential)

To be successful in our vintage positions you must:

- Be able to work up to 12-hour shifts for 6 days, over a 7-day roster including weekend and shift work. 

- Be able to work in an outdoor environment, working at heights and in confined spaces.

- Be part of a team, have good English communication skills and demonstrate a safety mindset.

- A genuine interest in wine and the winemaking process is highly desirable. 

- Previous vintage experience is highly considered but not a must as all training is provided.

If this role sounds like its for you, please click on the apply button below and submit your application via Seek. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity. If you would like to learn more, please request a copy of the position description by contacting Abbie Lillecrapp, Pikes People, Culture & Sustainability Manager at abbie@pikeswines.com.au 

Suitable applicants will be interviewed as soon as applications are received. 

No visa sponsorship is available for this position, please only apply if you have valid working rights in Australia.

Due to increasing demand, we are looking for additional employees to work shifts in SLATE Restaurant.

Successful applicants will work alongside our existing team members to ensure our guests have exceptional experiences across the Venue.

Ideal candidates will have:

- A friendly and welcoming demeanour

- A passion for food, wine, beer and hospitality

- Experience in a similar role would be an advantage, however not essential as training will be provided

- Responsible service of Alcohol certification is essential

Please note that shifts are predominately on weekends and Saturday nights and will include some events.

Commencing as a Casual position, there is the potential for a Permanent Part Time position to be offered to the appropriate candidate.

To apply please send a cover letter introducing yourself along with a current CV to:

Abbie Lillecrapp – HR Manager abbie@pikeswines.com.au

Enquiries can be made on 08 8843 4370.

Suitable applicants will be contacted for interview as applications are received.

About Pikes:Pikes is a long established and respected family business based at Polish Hill River Estate in the beautiful Clare Valley of South Australia. Premium wine, viticulture, craft beer, tourism and hospitality are our core operations.

WPikes Beer Company is a 100% family owned craft brewery based at Pikes Wines’ Polish Hill River Estate in the Clare Valley.

We are looking for beer loving individuals to join the existing team on our casual weekend roster.

If you have a friendly, engaging personality and an interest in craft beer, then Pikes Beer Co. are keen to hear from you!

The role involves sharing our passion for craft beer with customers at our Brewery Door and assisting with food service in our Garden area.

To be successful, you will have:

- A friendly and welcoming personality

- A passion for craft beer

- The ability to learn about all things beer

- Responsible service of Alcohol certification is essential

Please note that shifts are predominately on weekends and and will including some evenings & events.

To apply please send a cover letter introducing yourself and specifying the role(s) you are applying for, along with a current CV to:

Abbie Lillecrapp – HR Manager abbie@pikeswines.com.au

Enquiries can be made on 08 8843 4370.

Suitable applicants will be contacted for interview as applications are received.