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Ranch Leader 3 - North Valley (Galt, CA, US, 95632) @ E&J Gallo Winery

Galt, California, USOnsiteFull-time
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<p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Job Req ID: 107416 </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Job Type: Full-time </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Work Category: Onsite, </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Application Close Date: 07/20/2026 </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Sponsorship: Not Available </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Compensation: $85,200 - $127,800 </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/67b35c79ec66688f3a93303d91bd9cccf14a078545db9c96f16926ff32cafc02/static_content/5e1852f52c9b4bc98e44/Gallo_Nov_2025_Job_Applicant_Privacy_Notice.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Gallo Privacy Policy</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><strong>We are GALLO</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">We’re a family-owned company with a 90+ year legacy, that’s consistently recognized as a Glassdoor “Best Places to Work.” We have <a href="https://www.gallo.com/portfolio/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">130+ brands</a> in our total alcohol beverage portfolio including wine, malt, spirits, and ready-to-drink beverages. We’re home to the #1 wine and spirits brands in the U.S. - Barefoot Wine &amp; High Noon and are the official sponsors of the NFL, NHL, UFC, and <span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">PGA of America.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">View our Corporate Values and Mission Statement <a href="https://est1933.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/DocumentHandler/JobDescriptions/EQxlYQ9DfxpFrjB89jcoPxkB8DYzSqN3igko4xK6az9AWQ?e=ZDW4aP" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a></span></p> <p> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline">A Taste of What You&apos;ll Do</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt;color:#231f1a"><span style="background-color:#fdfdfc">We’re looking for a hands-on vineyard operations leader to oversee daily farming activities across assigned ranches and help drive safe, efficient, high-quality results from vineyard development through harvest. In this role, you’ll coordinate essential vineyard operations including pruning, irrigation, weed and pest control, chemical applications, cultivation, canopy management, and harvest readiness. You’ll also partner closely with Vineyard Management on new vineyard development, including land preparation, trellis and irrigation installation, planting, and vine training.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt;color:#231f1a"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt;color:#231f1a"><span style="background-color:#fdfdfc">This position also leads shop and equipment operations, ensuring ranch vehicles, tractors, ATVs, implements, and harvesters are properly maintained, repaired, and ready to support the work. You’ll coordinate preventive maintenance, procure parts and supplies, monitor repair schedules, and help manage inventories, budgets, and operating plans. Success in this role requires balancing field priorities, equipment needs, timelines, and resources while supporting strong execution across multiple workstreams.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt;color:#231f1a"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt;color:#231f1a"><span style="background-color:#fdfdfc">Just as important, you’ll lead people. You’ll schedule daily work, assign priorities, support employee development, provide performance input, facilitate team meetings, solve operational issues, and communicate organizational goals clearly. You’ll also help deliver training, presentations, and annual safety programs while ensuring compliance with quality, environmental, GMP, and safety standards. We welcome candidates who bring practical agricultural knowledge, sound judgment, and a collaborative leadership style. If you’re energized by developing teams, improving operations, and making a direct impact in vineyard performance, we’d love to hear from you. This role requires living on or near the properties you support to ensure responsiveness to operational needs.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt;color:#231f1a"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline">What You&apos;ll Need</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">High School Diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 8 years of vineyard management experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years of vineyard management experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibly. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Required to travel to various company owned ranches along the coast (to include extended hours, weekend and late-night assignments). </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Candidate is required to have a valid driver’s license, a safe driving record and reliable vehicle (if applicable) at the time of hire. This position will undergo a motor vehicle check (MVR) to confirm a history of safe and responsible driving. If needed, candidate must obtain the appropriate state driver’s license based on the position’s location within 30 days of hire. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Required to lift and move up to 50 pounds. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Required to reside on or near the Company properties whose operations or security they are responsible for overseeing to ensure immediate availability and responsiveness to operational needs. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Bilingual speaker and writer (English/Spanish). </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience working with and leading FLC labor force to complete assigned work. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may be in addition to travel requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline">How You&apos;ll Stand Out</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Bachelor’s degree in Viticulture or Business Administration plus 6 years of vineyard management experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Bilingual speaker and writer (English/Spanish). </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience reading, analyzing and interpreting common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience responding to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience writing speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience effectively presenting information to top management, public groups and boards of directors. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Skilled in the use of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint at an intermediate level; MS Access at a basic level. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Skilled in applying advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations and permutations. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Skilled in applying mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts and drawing valid conclusions. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience interpreting an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience motivating team members to achieve plan goals. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience to handling unusual or difficult inquiries/situations through direct personal action or refer to the appropriate individual. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience working with all levels and functions within the company. </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Experience demonstrating team building, leadership and mentoring skills.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">To view the full job description, please click <a title="" href="https://est1933.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/DocumentHandler/JobDescriptions/IQAJJCybQ5pFQJJP-Ar9U_IWAW8nR2EXPsY9sCPeYxHM2Y8?e=pbgpgC" target="_self">here</a>.</p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><strong>Our Benefits &amp; Perks</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><strong>The Fine Print</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. In addition to the salary, this position <strong>may</strong> be eligible for bonuses, incentive plans, or participate in tasting room tip pools, as applicable.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">This position will be based in the location(s) specified in the job posting and requires working on-site with no telecommuting option. You will be expected to live within a commutable distance.</span> </li> <li style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">It is the Company’s policy for job postings to be open to internal candidates for a minimum of 5 days and to external candidates, if applicable, for a minimum of 3 days.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Gallo’s policy is to afford equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and not to discriminate on the basis of race, traits associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law (including cancer and predisposing genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, reproductive health decision making, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Nor will Gallo discriminate based on a perception that an individual has any of the foregoing characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Gallo will comply with state and local laws prohibiting discrimination for lawful out-of-work behavior, such as off-duty use of cannabis away from the workplace (subject to federal and state law exceptions), the existence of non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites in hair, blood, urine, or other bodily fluids as determined by a drug screening test (subject to federal and state law exceptions).</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Gallo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let us know at 209.341.7000.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt">Gallo is enrolled in the Department of Homeland Security&apos;s E-Verify program and will use the program to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees as required.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><u><a href="https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/Gallo/E-Verify.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">E-Verify Notice</a></u></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><u><a href="https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/Gallo/E-Verify+Right+to+Work+Poster+(English_Spanish)+(4.10.19).pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Right to Work</a></u></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><u><a href="https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/67b35c79ec66688f3a93303d91bd9cccf14a078545db9c96f16926ff32cafc02/static_content/78de28b8319e474188c9/Employee_Polygrap_Protection_Act_WH1462_02_2022.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Employee Polygraph Protection Act</a></u></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><u><a href="https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/67b35c79ec66688f3a93303d91bd9cccf14a078545db9c96f16926ff32cafc02/static_content/570a218d25cb4225a268/FMLA_WH1420_04_2023.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Family Medical Leave Act</a></u></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Gallo Sans';font-size:11.0pt"><u><a href="https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/67b35c79ec66688f3a93303d91bd9cccf14a078545db9c96f16926ff32cafc02/static_content/d8e18ed272eb415eb895/USERRA_05_2022.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">USERRA Notice</a></u></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>

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