Story of Soil in Buellton, CA is seeking 2 full-time harvest interns for this upcoming 2024 vintage.
We are a small family owned winery producing 3,000+ cases annually. Our winery focuses on highlighting single vineyard, single varietal wines sourced from all AVA's within Santa Barbara County. We only source from vineyards that choose to farm with organic, biodynamic, regenerative or sustainable practices. In the winery, we showcase the purest expression of the grape from the vineyards we source from, using a minimal intervention approach.

We also work with several custom crush clients which will give you the opportunity to experience the making of different wine brands, styles and varieties.

Interns must be passionate individuals who have an interest in wine. They also must provide strong work ethic, positive attitude and punctuality during harvest.

Harvest days can be long and demanding but our small production team makes sure that we maintain a fun, safe and positive working environment at all times. We look forward to hearing from you!

Requirements:
- Must lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly
- Able and willing to work long hours
- Strong work ethic
- Positive and fun attitude
- Reliable and punctual (extremely important!)
- Able and willing to work alone and in a team setting
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Commitment to sanitation and cleanliness

Provided:
- $18-20/ hour DOE
- Occasional harvest lunches
- Discounts on wine
- Overtime available if applicable
- Fun work environment and team
- Dates: August 12th- around Thanksgiving

Harvest duties include but are not limited to:
- Grape receiving, sorting, and processing
- Cap management including punchdowns, pump-overs, and pigeage
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Monitoring fermentations
- Performing barrel activities including cleaning, filling and topping
- Executing work orders given

We look forward to meeting you!