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Vineyard Assistant/Irrigator Specialist

Silver Oak Cellars

Healdsburg, CA

Job Description:

OPENING:
We currently are seeking a regular full time Vineyard Assistant/Irrigator Specialist. This is an hourly, non-exempt position and will be based at our Healdsburg, CA location.

Do you love working outdoors and want to be part of the winemaking process from vine to harvest? Join our team as a Vineyard Assistant/Irrigator Specialist and learn the art and science of viticulture while using cutting-edge technology like Lumo, Vintrace, and ESRI. This position offers the chance to gain knowledge and skills that may support long-term career development.

What You’ll Do:
•  Support all vineyard operations: irrigation, frost protection, fertilization, pest/disease control, canopy management, and harvest.
•  Assist with vineyard development projects: land prep, trellis and irrigation installation, planting.
•  Operate and maintain irrigation systems using smart technology; perform repairs and testing.
•  Keep accurate electronic records and monitor weather for frost protection.
•  Operate tractors, harvesters, and other equipment as needed.
•  Take on special projects and learn advanced vineyard practices.

What We’re Looking For:
•  Degree in Viticulture or related field OR 2–3 years of vineyard experience.
•  Tech-savvy and eager to learn new ag technologies.
•  Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
•  Requires lifting up to 40 lbs and repetitive physical tasks
•  Clean DMV record; Class A license a plus.

Why You’ll Love It:
•  Work in beautiful wine country with a passionate team.
•  Learn cutting-edge vineyard technology and sustainable practices.
•  Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic industry.

To see full job description and apply, please visit our company's job board through the link in this posting.

ABOUT SILVER OAK: Silver Oak is more than a winery—it’s a testament to resilience, bold vision, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. As one of Napa Valley’s most iconic Cabernet Sauvignon producers, we have set the standard for approachable luxury, crafting wines that are as refined as they are unforgettable. Silver Oak continues to be a symbol of achievement and prestige, embraced by those who appreciate true craftsmanship.

For over five decades, we’ve believed that “our best bottle is yet to come.” This unwavering commitment to quality has driven us to seek out the finest vineyard sites in Napa and Alexander Valley, build LEED Platinum Certified wineries, and invest in our own cooperage in Missouri—ensuring every barrel is 100% American oak and precisely toasted to complement our signature winemaking style.

At Silver Oak, we don’t just make wine; we create experiences that elevate life’s defining moments.

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
Friday, November 21st
Type of Work:
Full Time
Job Category:
Job Level:
Entry Level
Compensation:
$‌23.96 ‍−‌ $29.95 DOE