Experienced Cellar Hand

Zilzie Wines is one of Australias largest and most prominent familyowned wineries. Zilzie is an energetic highly ambitious company that thrives on the ability to continually improve their wines and processes to delight their customers.

At Zilzie Wines Energy is everything! Play a part in crafting our amazing wines that will enrich the everyday moments of Zilzie customers around the world.

Zilzie is currently looking for passionatepeople to fillfull time permanent roles.

About the role

We are seeking both experienced cellar hands to join our team.

Working with our Operations Team you will assist with the creating processing and despatch of our amazing wines.Reporting to the Cellar Manager you will be responsible for:

• Vintage related tasks such as operating our crusher press and clarification equipment
• Ensuring qualitywine production through efficient performance of cellar operations tasks
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of cellar operations processand equipment operation outcomes
• General cellar including additions and transfers
• Clarification including Centrifugeand Cross flow filtration operations
• Maintain good housekeeping practices cleaning and other duties as required
• Play an active role in the Workplace Health and Safety Environmental Sustainability and Food Safety compliance
• Entering and working in confined spaces
• Working at heights which includes regular access to and climbing of stairs and catwalks

Qualities Qualifications and Experience:

Essential

• Previous experience in winery operations including the operation of Winery equipment and cellar operation tasks
• Mechanical Aptitude and attention to detail
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a teambased environment
• Excellent organisational and multitasking skills
• Ability to work to strict timeframes
• Literacy and Numeracy skills as well as ability to use computerbased technology and associated software

Desirable

• Certificate diploma or degree in Winery Operations or related discipline
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Forklift license

Benefits that you will have access to working with our team are:

• Work in a positive environment that is passionate about wine
• Receive on the job training and qualifications inWine Production
• An environment that supports professional career growth
• Encouragement of teamwork innovation creativity and excellence
• Workplace flexibility including accrual of rostered days off
• Supporting our employees to achieve their best is part of our VIBE.

Diversity & Inclusion:

The best workplaces are those that value the opinions and perspectives of each team member.We welcome and value the variety that diverse cultures minorities genders and age ranges can bring to our business.

Please note that candidates will undergo preemployment fitness for work assessment and drug and alcohol testing as part of the recruitment screening process.

Candidates must provide proof of permanent residency in Australia.

Our goal is to set people up with the skills so that they can make the Wine Industry a longterm career choice.

Applications for these positions will close on Friday 2nd May 2025. For more information regarding these positions please email us at

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Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.