This individual will be asked to perform specific tasks based on provided, self-paced curriculum and training videos that serve to support the intern with task demonstrations. Assessments will be given for level of performance. The Williamsburg Winery offers a safe workplace and learning experience that assists participants to prepare for employment by observing and performing within the employer’s operating environment, and the work activities performed by members of the employer’s workforce.
This position works directly with our General Manager, with mentorship opportunities alongside our vignerons, sommeliers, vintners, viticulturists, enologists, sales team, and farm engineers, learning to facilitate daily harvest and winemaking duties. Interns will work with members of the cellar and tasting room to achieve daily milestones. Paired with the employer’s workforce, our interns will learn how to cultivate vineyards for winemaking, crush and press grapes, monitor the settling of juice and the fermentation of grape material, analyze grape quality, coordinate process of wine making, pair wine, manage vineyard and winery operations, conduct wine tastings, breed and evaluate new varieties of grapes, and participate in trade, wine club, and event sales.
To learn more, please contact:
wine@wmbgwine.com
757-229-0999
Come see the many ways we’ve earned our place on the world wine map.
Monday-Thursday: 12PM - 7PM
Friday-Sunday: 11AM - 8PM
Monday-Thursday: 12PM - 3PM
Friday & Saturday:
Lunch: 11AM - 4PM
Dinner: 5PM - 8PM
Sunday Brunch: 11AM - 4PM
Sunday-Thursday: 12PM - 6PM
Friday & Saturday: 11AM - 8PM
*Located in Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square
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