Wine company will pay you $10,000 a month plus your rent to work in Sonoma

Murphy Goode winery has announced that it is on the hunt for a new employee to join its team in Sonoma. The successful hire will receive an enviable package including a $10,000 per month salary and a home in which to live entirely rent-free in Sonoma for a year.

Murphy Goode describes the position as a dream wine job on the application page of its website.

“We have a job that will instantaneously catapult you into the wine stratosphere. Have you always wanted to live in breathtaking Sonoma Wine Country…with a $10,000 per month salary, and rent free for a year? Looking for a change in your career and to pursue your passion? Do words like Cabernet, Rosé, and Chardonnay just roll off your tongue?” A portion of the job description reads.

The successful hire will spend 90 days shadowing winemaker Dave Ready Jr. From there, the company will work with the successful candidate to establish their chosen path within the wine industry. “The sky is your limit!” The company says.

Job duties may include, “pivoting your career/life to create an adventure of a lifetime in the wine industry, acquiring strong knowledge of vineyards, winery operations, and wine in general,” according to Travel & Leisure.

To apply for the position, applicants need only “pull out your camera and show us why you are a really Goode candidate” according to the job listing.

Prospective employees must be 21 years of age or older and eligible to work in the United States. To learn more about the position and for a full job description, visit the job site here.

We previously reported on Hun Wines’ search for an official wine tester.