Job Type: Seasonal (August – October 2025)

Mission Hill Family Estate Winery

West Kelowna, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia

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. We 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 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 a 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.

Accountabilities:

• Safe and efficient operation of equipment in the packaging department and cellars used for the processing of grapes to wine
• Comfortable working around equipment and performing packaging duties and tasks
• Processing and sorting of fruit to press and tank
• Keep the equipment and machinery and the surrounding area clean during operations, without causing down time.
• General barrel work: cleaning, filling, hydrating, emptying, stirring, topping etc.
• Operating and cleaning of grape sorting equipment
• Be responsible for the cleaning and sterilization of tanks, pumps, and hoses after use and for clean conditions in cellars,
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Perform any other assigned work, as required.

Skills & Experiences Needed:

• Must be willing and able to work in all areas of the winery both within and outside the building and meet the physical requirements of all aspects of the job.
• Physically fit, able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, navigate stairs, stand for extended periods of time
• Must have an excellent standard of safety, work performance, and attendance
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and with a team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
• Able to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Available for all days and shifts, including weekends, evenings, and graveyards
• Forklift Operator’s Certificate an asset
• Previous experience working in harvest in a large production facility an asset

Why Join Us? The typical hiring range for this position is $21-$25 per hour and is determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education

• Candidates who successfully pass their probationary period will be immediately considered for permanent opportunities with the Company with full benefits, pension, and more
• Comprehensive paid training and access to extensive wine education
• 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 Wine Experiences

At Mission Hill, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary: Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations. We are:

Best in Our Craft We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.

Ambitiously Curious We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.

Made With Humility We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.

Daringly Disruptive We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy to stay ahead of industry giants.

We want to hear from you! Apply on our website today: www.missionhillwinery.com/Work-With-Us/