Join the Team at Sonoma Bespoke – Where Tradition Meets Innovation!

Are you ready to be part of something exciting in the world of winemaking? Sonoma Bespoke is a rapidly growing company built on a partnership with over 120 years of combined wine industry expertise. We're leading the way in custom bottling and production, with cutting-edge solutions for wineries of all sizes.

Based at Steelbird Cellars, a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Napa Valley, we provide a one-stop shop for wine brand development, offering creative and efficient services to retailers, distributors, and wineries alike. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us one of the fastest-growing custom production names in the industry.

We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. Whether you’re experienced in the wine industry or just eager to be part of something special, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Why Sonoma Bespoke? It’s a chance to collaborate with a team of experts who are shaping the future of winemaking and experience a rewarding, team-oriented environment with competitive employee benefit packages. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact, apply and see if Sonoma Bespoke is the right fit for you!

Let’s create something extraordinary together!

Position Summary: In coordination with the Bottling Supervisor, responsible for day-to-day bottling line activities in accordance with cellar and bottling operational policies.

Schedule: Four 10-hour workdays (Mon-Thurs). Sliding 2nd Shift when needed. Schedule may vary, some overtime required. Typical Sliding Shift Hours: Day Shift 5:00 am – 3:30 pm | Extended Shift 10:00 am – 9:00 pm | Second Shift 3:30 pm – 2:00 am

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
•  In coordination with the Bottling Supervisor, assists with staff schedules and shift supervision in all bottling activities, including running all equipment; filler, corker, labeler, case packer and capsule machine, according to safety policies and procedures.
•  Schedules, monitors and tracks the work hours of bottling employees
•  Ensures adequate glass and supplies are on hand to support bottling daily plan.
•  Interfaces with cellar, lab and warehouse to ensure wine and supplies are readily available.
•  Assists with facilitating and scheduling of facility/equipment repairs with the Maintenance Department.
•  Verifies all supplies are correct and proper tank is being bottled from for daily run.
•  Submits purchase orders for all supplies ordered.
•  Receives and enters all bottling materials into inventory system.
•  Takes daily inventory using forms and software system of all bottling supplies used before and after bottling.
•  Acts as back up to the Lab to check fill points and perform quality checks on bottling line.
•  Performs all levels of bottling line and equipment operation when necessary.
•  Trains both full time and temporary bottling staff in Bottling Line safety and Operations.
•  Trains staff on ISO/HACCP and keeps company logs up to date.
•  Ensures proper equipment use, maintenance, and storage for all bottling equipment.
•  Works with the Bottling Supervisor to ensure all mandatory safety programs are up-to-date and ongoing, and staff is compliant.
•  Promotes teamwork with all winery personnel.
•  Special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skills:
•  3+ years packaging equipment operating experience.
•  3+ years management/supervisory experience in a process environment.
•  Lift truck and clamp certified or certifiable.
•  Experience enforcing good safety practices and following all safety regulations.
•  In-depth knowledge and understanding of a packaging operation.
•  Demonstrated ability to coordinate and document workflow.
•  Demonstrated ability to allocate resources of personnel and equipment to see that production tasks are performed in a timely, efficient, and safe manner.
•  A good understanding of quality control is an advantage.

Requirements:
•  Computer proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook.
•  Ability to use up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 pounds continuously to move objects.
•  Ability to walk, stand and sit, sometime for prolonged periods of time.

BENEFITS
Competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, Life & Disability, 401K, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and wine discounts.

EEO STATEMENT
Sonoma Bespoke provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.