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Wine Industry Expo

Farm Manager

Wasco, CA · On-site

We partner with growers in more than 30 countries to bring innovative table grape, stone fruit, and ... Train workers in work procedures, safety policies, and use of machinery and tools. Manage a team of ...

Wine Industry Expo

Vineyard Manager

Temecula, CA · On-site

... grape quality while maintaining compliance with sustainable farming practices and regulatory ... Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions * Able to walk steep vineyard terrain ...

Carter Hospitality Group

Vineyard Manager

Temecula, CA · On-site

$80K/yr

... grape quality while maintaining compliance with sustainable farming practices and regulatory ... Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions * Able to walk steep vineyard terrain ...

Carter Hospitality Group

Vineyard Manager

Temecula, CA · On-site

$80K/yr

... grape quality while maintaining compliance with sustainable farming practices and regulatory ... Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions * Able to walk steep vineyard terrain ...

Phillips Farms

Tasting Room Associate

Lodi, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... farming and sustainable wine grape growing, resulting in superior quality in the bottle, Michael ... Working in partnership with co-workers and management to develop memorable guest experiences and ...

Phillips Farms

Tasting Room Associate

Lodi, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... farming and sustainable wine grape growing, resulting in superior quality in the bottle, Michael ... Working in partnership with co-workers and management to develop memorable guest experiences and ...

Foley Family Farms

Vineyard Irrigator

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Foley Family Farms (FFF) is a rapidly growing West Coast company with farming in California and ... Bending, kneeling, and working with tools and equipment frequently. * Using personal protective ...

Foley Family Farms LP

Vineyard Irrigator

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Description Foley Family Farms (FFF) is a rapidly growing West Coast company with farming in ... Bending, kneeling, and working with tools and equipment frequently. Using personal protective ...

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How much do grape farm worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for grape farm worker in the United States is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a grape farm worker?

Grape farm workers are agricultural laborers who plant, cultivate, care for, and harvest grapes in vineyards. Their duties often include pruning grapevines, maintaining trellises, applying fertilizers and pesticides, irrigating crops, and picking grapes during harvest season. These workers may also sort and pack grapes for shipping, ensuring the fruit meets quality standards. The job can be physically demanding, requiring long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a grape farm worker during harvest season?

During harvest season, grape farm workers are primarily responsible for picking grapes by hand, sorting and inspecting the fruit for quality, and carefully placing them into containers to prevent damage. Workers may also assist with transporting harvested grapes to processing areas and cleaning equipment at the end of the day. Collaboration with supervisors and other team members is essential to ensure the harvest is completed efficiently and safely. Flexibility and endurance are important, as the work is often outdoors and may require early hours or long days depending on weather and crop readiness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a grape farm worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Grape Farm Worker, you need practical knowledge of vineyard operations, harvesting techniques, and basic plant care, often gained through hands-on experience rather than formal education. Familiarity with agricultural tools, irrigation systems, and machinery like tractors or pruning equipment is typically required. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in teams are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient grape production, maintain crop quality, and support the overall success of vineyard operations.

What is the difference between Grape Farm Worker vs Vineyard Worker?

AspectGrape Farm WorkerVineyard Worker
CredentialsNone required, physical stamina beneficialNone required, physical stamina beneficial
Work EnvironmentOpen fields, outdoor grape farmsVineyards, outdoor grape-growing areas
Industry UsageCommonly used in grape farming operationsOften used interchangeably, but can imply more specialized vineyard tasks

Grape Farm Workers and Vineyard Workers perform similar outdoor, physically demanding tasks related to grape cultivation. While both roles typically do not require formal credentials, they are essential in grape production. The main difference lies in terminology, with 'Vineyard Worker' sometimes implying a more specialized role within vineyard management. Both positions are vital in the wine and grape industry, often overlapping in duties and work environments.

What states have the most Grape Farm Worker jobs?

States with the most job openings for Grape Farm Worker jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Grape Farm Worker jobs?

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Infographic showing various Grape Farm Worker job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 72% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,306 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Production Technician

Westfield, NY • On-site

Growers Cooperative Grape Juice
Food Services and Drinking Places • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Growers Cooperative Grape Juiceexternal

$17.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Job description

About us

Grower's Co-Operative Grape Juice Company is an agricultural cooperative dating to 1929, owned by about 80 Concord grape farmers. Growers receives our farmer’s grapes in a very busy 30 day - 45 day window in the fall. We process those grapes into value added juices for bulk sales. In the off season, Growers makes finished goods to ship and contract processes other fruits into juices and purees.

Job Summary:

Works in plant on or up to 12-hour shifts both in and outdoors and in refrigerated tank rooms. Requires shift variance, standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50lbs for extended periods of time as work requires. Able to climb catwalks to observe tanks and vent as needed. Juice processing and forklift experience are a plus. Growers Co-op is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any recognized federal/ state categories.

Essential Functions:

  • Demonstrate proficiency in the safe and sanitary operation of any production equipment and processes.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the safe and sanitary operation of the Tank Room operations, providing juice to and from the various processing machines or direct loading to bulk trucks and unloading bulk trucks for processing.
  • Notify supervisor of any quality, safety, or security issues observed.
  • Is trained in the safe operation of a fork truck for various duties from product and ingredient handling, warehousing, shipping, and storage.
  • Complete all assigned training including, but not limited to: GMP, Food Safety, LOTO, confined space, cleaning, and chemical safety.
  • Is trained in safe handling and use of cleaning chemicals.
  • Proficient in filling out proper electronic or paper documentation for the area employee is working in.
  • Maintain a clean and neat work area.
  • Follow all GMP and Safety policies. Ex. hairnet, beard restraints, hearing and eye protection.
  • Work safely.
  • Complete all assigned work and other duties as assigned by management.

Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience: Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shifts Available:

  • 1st- 7am-7pm
  • 2nd - 7pm- 7am

Pay Range: The pay range for this position is generally $17.50 - $18.00 per hour. Actual pay is based on various factors including but not limited to the successful candidate’s experience, skills, and knowledge.

Benefits: This position also has the following benefits available.

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Holiday pay

Work Remotely: No

Work Location: In person located in Westfield, NY