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Cellar Master

Casa Rondeña Winery

733 Chavez Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107

$17 - $40 an hour - Full-time

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Cellar Master

Casa Rondeña Winery – Albuquerque, NM

Salary based on experience.

Casa Rondeña Winery takes pride in crafting exceptional wines and providing an unparalleled experience to our members and guests. Family-owned and operated since 1995, Casa Rondeña is nestled in the picturesque Village of Los Ranchos, New Mexico, committed to the growing and winemaking practices that respect its agricultural roots, and the greater community of Los Ranchos.

Casa Rondeña Winery is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Cellar Master to join our production team. This hands-on role is integral to the winemaking process and offers the opportunity to work with a respected leader in New Mexico’s fine wine industry.

Position Overview

The Cellar Master will work closely with our winemaker and owner, John Calvin, who brings over 35 years of winemaking experience in the Southwest, including 31 years at Casa Rondeña. This role involves operating and maintaining a variety of winery equipment and machinery essential to wine production.

Key Responsibilities

Cellar & Equipment Operations

Perform daily cellar tasks including cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining tanks, barrels, and equipment
Operate and maintain winery equipment such as pumps, presses, forklifts, and bottling line machinery
Ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, and quality standards

Production & Winemaking Support

Assist with crush, fermentation management, racking, bottling, and general cellar operations
Operate and maintain winery equipment including presses, pumps, tanks, and barrels
Safely operate forklifts and other agricultural equipment
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cellar and production areas
Follow production schedules and quality control standards

Qualifications

Strong mechanical aptitude
Experience operating forklifts and agricultural equipment
Ability to lift and move heavy materials (barrels, cases, equipment)
Punctual, detail-oriented, and professional demeanor
Winery or agricultural experience preferred but not required

Compensation

$17–$40 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

Why Join Casa Rondeña?

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to one of New Mexico’s most respected and reputable wineries while growing your career in a thriving viticulture and fine winemaking community.

Job Type: Full-time

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