Harvest Internship 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Seasonal Job Opportunities for the 2026 Harvest

Join CHANDON in Yountville, CA!

Pay Rate: $20 - $25/hr plus overtime

Seasonal, Full Tim e

Yountville, CA (on-site mode)

Kickstart your winemaking career during our 2026 Harvest Season with exciting roles that offer competitive pay rates and a chance to work in one of the most prestigious sparkling wine producers in the world.

At CHANDON California, you'll be part of a team that is dedicated to crafting high-quality sparkling wines in the backdrop of the Napa Valley. As a member of our harvest team, you'll play an essential role in the winemaking process while enjoying the opportunity to learn from industry experts.

During the harvest, you will assist with crucial tasks such as receiving grape deliveries, executing work orders, preparing tanks for juice, and maintaining overall sanitation in the cellar. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will help us create exceptional wines!

We are looking for motivated and detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a team environment, possess effective communication skills, and are eager to learn. Previous cellar experience is preferred, but a passion for winemaking is what truly matters!

If you are ready to embark on this exciting journey, all applications will be reviewed promptly, and you can expect a guaranteed response. Don't miss this chance to join a team that values growth and development. Feel free to reach out directly to discuss your interest at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com, Michael Castaneda.

Requirements

Education: Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree in Viticulture, Winemaking, or a related field.

Languages: English

Professional experience & know-how:

• No previous experience is required, but any prior work in agriculture or hospitality is a plus.
• Willingness to work long hours and in varied weather conditions during the harvest season.
• Basic knowledge of wine production is beneficial, but not mandatory.

Technical skills:

• Ability to perform basic measurements and calculations.
• Familiarity with tools and equipment used in vineyard and cellar operations is an advantage.

Personal & interpersonal skills:

• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning.

Benefits

CHANDON California is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

In addition to a generous hourly rate , we are please to offer our Harvest employees an exceptional package of benefits, including:

• Temporary Work Visa Coordination (if required);
• Traveler Insurance for International Workers;
• Meals provided regularly
• Support finding housing

CHANDON California is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive community.