Lab Technician

Yountville, CA (on-site mode)

$26.50/hr - $31.50/hr

Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Permanent, Full Time

Jumpstart your career in Winemaking!

You will be joining the Laboratory Team at Chandon, supporting the creation and development of excellent sparkling and still wine products.

Your impact will be analyzing our wines at various stages of development. You will be a champion of the laboratory quality and precision standards to ensure the most consistent process. You will ensure all laboratory equipment is working properly. The laboratory is your domain!

You are someone who has experience in a laboratory setting. You may be familiar or interested in Méthode Champenoise. You are knowledgeable about the production process of both still and sparkling wine - from grape through bottling. You have both exceptional organizational and communication skills while being comfortable with using a computer and various programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, Innovint).

You will love working out of our Winemaking offices in Yountville, CA. Situated in the beautiful natural landscape of the Napa Valley, it will make coming to work a treat. Public transportation is limited so you’ll need a car, or bike.

LVMH - Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton is the leading luxury company in the world. What that means to you is you’ll be part of a team of over 196,000 people worldwide, who are all ready to help and share ideas. You are joining the Global Chandon Winemaking Community. And with Chandon locations in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, China, and India – there’s a world of possibilities if you ever are interested in relocating.

You are passionate about the world of sparkling wine and want to work on some of the best products in the Wine and Spirits sector. You have an eye for excellence and detail. You’ll take pride that with your contribution, every bottle of Chandon will continue to be of the highest quality.

You will also get a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. Sparkling wine perks included as well!

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Requirements

Education:
•B.S. in Enology, Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field preferred.
•Or practical/professional experience in a food or beverage processing laboratory may be acceptable.
•Lab internship at an accredited university, and/or 4 years of experience working in a laboratory (preferred).

Languages:
•English

Professional experience & know how:
•Knowledge of lab analysis and methodology.
•Familiar with, or interested in, learning Méthode Champenoise.
•Knowledge of the production of still and sparkling wine from crush to finished product.
•Good organizational and communication skills.
•Computer skills, including, word-processing, spreadsheets, e-mail and Innovint

Technical skills:
•Knowledge of lab analysis and methodology
•Strong knowledge of the production of still and sparkling wine from crush to finished product
•Good organizational and communication skills
•Excellent computer skills, including, word-processing, spreadsheets, e-mail and Innovint
•Ability to work flexible work shifts and schedules
•Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
•Ability to work harmoniously with co-workers and with different departments to coordinate a result

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Ongoing Training & Development with World Class Platforms
• Wellness Resources (Lifestyle reimbursements)
• Wine allocation and discounts
• LVMH exclusive benefits

CHANDON California is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.