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Learn More about our Wines of British Columbia Ambassador Program here.
Check out the job listings below to see some of the exciting opportunities.
WINEMAKER MISSION HILL FAMILY ESTATE WINERY
Mission Hill Family Estate has long been regarded a jewel of the British Columbia wine industry; from the organic and regenerative farming of our vineyards to our award-winning wines and world class hospitality, we are driven by the relentless pursuit of excellence at
every turn.
Based out of Mission Hill Family Estate, the Winemaker plays a critical role in our premium winemaking practices across our portfolio of award-winning wines and brands, specifically, Mission Hill Family Estate and Road 13 Vineyards. Reporting to the Chief Winemaker, we are looking for a high potential leader with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement in winemaking, process, equipment and maintenance.
Accountabilities & Impact:
- Direct and oversee the daily wine-making functions, from grape processing, fermentation management, final blending and bottling.
- Select fruit for each tier, beginning with farming protocols, picking decisions, fruit processing, and fermentation/winemaking techniques in order for each tier to possess a unique / differentiated style and flavor characteristics.
- Design wine production and methods to meet existing and future quality objectives and opportunities.
- Mentor and manage the growing winemaking team within Mission Hill Family Estate as well as influence the greater winemaking team.
- Represent the winery and the company at promotional activities and in-market.
Skills & Experiences Needed:
- Bachelor’s Degree (B.S) in Enology or Science from an accredited university.
- Minimum 5 years winemaking experience and understanding of premium
winemaking processes, both technical and practical. - Minimum of 2 years people leadership experience
- Effectively collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in Viticulture, Marketing & Operations
Why Join Us?
Mark Anthony is committed to hiring, engaging, and growing qualified, talented, and motivated team members at every level of our organization. We offer competitive compensation that recognizes individual and company performance. The typical hiring range for this position is $100,000 -$120,000 annually complemented by a bonus plan; the base pay is determined by market location and job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.
As part of our Total Rewards program, we are also proud to offer:
- Access to company-matched RRSP contributions
- Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans with 24/7 access to care and support for you and your family
- Parental Leave top-up
- Paid time off
- Training and development to build a fulfilling career
At Mark Anthony, we live by our 5 Core Values every day:
Sense of Urgency
• We value sense of urgency because we are a fast-paced company in a fast-paced industry
• You act as if there is no tomorrow and get it done today
Authenticity
• We value authenticity because we need to stay real
• You are authentic, diplomatic, respectful, thoughtful and you always have the best intentions
Simplicity
• We value simplicity; why use 50 words when you can use 5?
• You thrive in ambiguity, are comfortable with change and bring simplicity to complex situations or grey area
Humility
• We value humility; there is no room for egos here
• You’re not stubborn, you listen, take feedback/direction and respond quickly to changing direction. We are a team that supports each other
Trust
• We value trust because unless we are both trusted and trusting, we will not succeed as a team
• You put trust in others and do your best to never let anyone down
If interested, please apply on our website here.
ONGOING PHOTOGRAPHY MODEL CASTING CALL | WGBC
Ongoing Photography Model Casting Call
Story
Couples enjoying wine and food tourism experiences safely indoors and outdoors i.e. tasting room visits, vineyard strolls, restaurant dining, scenic viewing, and various wine activities from hiking to yoga.
General Information
Filming Location: Kelowna to Penticton, BC
Required
All couples: Couples between ages 30 – 60, comfortable on camera, swirling, smelling wine.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Release Form: Release forms will need to be signed and submitted in advance of photoshoot.
Information: Models with past photoshoot experience preferred, relaxed in front of a camera, creative, able to provide a wardrobe with options aligned with wardrobe guidance document.
COVID-19: In accordance with current COVID-19 provincial restrictions couples must be from the same immediate household or within the same core bubble and able to transport themselves to photoshoot locations from Kelowna to Penticton.
Compensation: $25 / hour and BC wine gift package. Invoice with times to be submitted at end of shift.
Who We Are
For us, being grounded is where it all begins. While our wine regions in British Columbia are distinct, they share rich, bountiful landscapes that deepen the bond between people and this place. Our unique cool-climate terroir provides premium conditions to produce exceptional wine, while the awe-inspiring beauty at every turn is cherished by visitors who arrive from near and far. Our winemakers are down-to-earth, with the grit, experience and refinement to make wines that are a lasting expression of the place where they were grown and crafted. Our wines stimulate the senses, bringing you back to the moment, and back to yourself.
The Wines of British Columbia represent the unique, welcoming and diverse people of our wine industry in British Columbia. We are an authentic voice that expresses the unique qualities of our breathtaking wine regions. Our overarching role is to oversee and represent the main facets of the British Columbia wine industry. These include “Certified 100% BC grape wine” and the “Wine Regions of British Columbia.” These are seen as core branded products or offerings of the Wines of British Columbia Master Brand. We are confident, stimulating, grounded and breathtaking.
Next Steps
Interested models should submit their headshots, photos and cover letter outlining qualifications to info@WineBC.com.
We thank all applicants in advance, however, only those selected for the photo shoot will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
WGBC Member Wineries can Submit Job Postings by…
Please include the following information:
- Job Title
- Job Description/requirements, etc.
- Information on where/who applicants should send info/application to
- Winery posting expiration date
- Submit your job opening to Info@WineBC.com