Maintenance Worker

500 Pythian Road, Santa Rosa CA

Description

St. Francis Winery & Vineyards is an ultra-premium winery located in the heart of the Sonoma Valley. We are a certified sustainable family-owned winery whose commitment to excellence has resulted in continued recognition for our award-winning wines and our outstanding wine & food pairing experiences. We are proud of all our accomplishments, including being voted one of the Best Places to Work in the North Bay by our employees 11 years in a row. We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Worker to join our Facilities team. This individual will perform minor repair, modification and preventative maintenance tasks to assist in maintaining the Winery buildings, facilities, equipment, fixtures and systems. May assist with all other Facilities departmental needs. Will consistently demonstrate the Winery’s commitment to high quality, sustainable practices and energy and resource conservation. Note: this position is eligible to receive a $1,000.00 signing bonus This is a regular, hourly full-time position working approximately 10 hours days, 4 days a week. Days/hours may vary. Overtime and/or additional hours may be required to meet operational needs, particularly during harvest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Assists in the performance of a variety of maintenance-related duties in areas such as plumbing, painting, and mechanical maintenance, electrical, and HVAC, carpentry, using a variety of hand, portable and industrial power tools. • Provides assistance with preventative maintenance of buildings, equipment, and mechanical systems and with installation, repairs, modifications and ongoing maintenance of equipment, systems and facilities. • Coordinates material requirements for repair, modification and preventative maintenance tasks. Maintains adequate supply of materials in stock and arranges purchases of needed supplies. • Follows general housekeeping procedures to include work areas and tools. • Assists in the movement and assembly of furniture, movement of materials and equipment, as needed. • Reports any cleaning, equipment repair & maintenance or building security concerns to supervisor or management. • Drives forklifts, trucks and other vehicles as necessary to perform maintenance job responsibilities, as well as Production and/or Vineyard maintenance related activities. • Assists with landscaping responsibilities when needed. • Ensures safe work practices and adheres to all safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to, timely and accurate reporting of all work-related injuries and illnesses to the supervisor, promoting safety awareness to co-workers, advising the supervisor of any unsafe acts and conditions and wearing required personal protective equipment. • Special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Education/Experience/Skills • Minimum of one year maintenance experience in manufacturing environment with mechanical and/or industrial skills or equivalent combination of education and experience. Winery experiences a plus. • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook beneficial. • Good written and verbal English communication skills. Spanish language skills a plus. • Must read and interpret instruction manuals and written work orders. • Strong teamwork, organizational and problem-solving skills. • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness and ability to work within constantly changing priorities. • Ability to solve practical problems associated with facility maintenance and understand and follow all safety requirements. • Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. • Certifications to operate required vehicles. HOW TO APPLY: ST. FRANCIS WINERY AND VINEYARDS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, COMMITTED TO A DIVERS AND INCLUSIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT. (EOE M/V/F/D)