Founded in Oakville, California in 1885 and restored in 1979, Far Niente is consistently recognized as a benchmark producer of Napa Valley Chardonnay and Oakville Estate Cabernet Sauvignon.
Join our Company which is rich in history and stature.
Our team is expanding to support our growing portfolio.
You will be successful in this role while performing these essential responsibilities:
Assists in the repair and/or installation of various items, systems and/or components as required (e.g., painting, carpentry, basic electrical, mechanical, and plumbing) to ensure that items are always available and in safe working condition.
Assist with scheduled preventative maintenance programs.
Operate various types of equipment including a variety of man-lifts (will be required to obtain an operator’s certification for each type of equipment). Forklift Certification is a bonus.
Assist Grounds, Hospitality, and Production personnel as needed.
Assist with Water Systems as needed.
Install system component parts, office equipment and facility components as required to provide safe and comfortable operating conditions.
Maintains tools and/or equipment to guarantee the availability of equipment in a safe and operating condition.
Utilizes the departmental checklists on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, to audit and document current condition and any repairs needed. Checklists to be signed off on and provided to the manager.
Responsible for regular housekeeping of maintenance areas keeping them clean, safe, and organized.
Have basic skills with hand and power tools.
Our organizational culture is built upon a strong foundation of shared commitments:
Demonstrates ownership of job responsibilities through focus, determination, and attention to detail.
Demonstrates an attitude of teamwork by working collaboratively with peers to identify positive solutions to problem or issues.
Displays trust in their actions, having the confidence to know that we are all working for the benefit of each other.
Brings forward ideas for improvement and ways to increase efficiency. Is open to new ideas and positive change.
Strives to elevate their performance and welcomes feedback. Is receptive to changing needs and priorities.
Demonstrates respect for peers and colleagues, embraces differences and strives for understanding.
Shows care and responsibility for the resources that have been provided to them and aids in our efforts for social responsibility and being environmentally conscious.
Acts with integrity, honesty, and fairness, working towards achieving personal achievement rather than public attention.
Demonstrates pride in their work while striving for excellence.
You will be qualified for this role if you met these requirements:
Previous experience of 2 years or more, preferrably in a winery encironment. Able to work independantly as well as part of a team.
Able to communicate effectively in the predominately used language.
More about our Story:
A dedication to winemaking in its highest form, paired with a focus on house style, vineyard ownership, social responsibility and legendary hospitality, has established Far Niente as one of the world's great wine estates and provided the foundation for growth of our other varietals.
Over the years, five exceptional wineries have been proudly added to the Far Niente Family of Wineries and Vineyards: Established in 1989, Dolce is the only American winery dedicated to producing a single late harvest wine. Our second Oakville winery, Nickel & Nickel, focuses on 100-percent varietal, single-vineyard wines from some of Napa Valley’s finest vineyard appellations. In 2007, we launched EnRoute, which is committed to crafting focused, textured Pinot Noir from the Russian River Valley. Bella Union specializes in creating a single Cabernet Sauvignon from carefully selected Napa Valley vineyards. And our latest launch, Post and Beam, represents craftsmanship, tradition, legacy and purity in winemaking.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
