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Sapporo USA

Draft Beer Technician

Gardena, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Description Founded in 1876, Sapporo is the first beer of Japan, number one selling Asian beer brand in the U.S., and has grown to become a leading player in the global beer market. With a world ...

Sapporo USA

Sales Representative

Escondido, CA · On-site

Sapporo's vision is to "connect worlds" through a shared enjoyment of beer and community. We are proud that our beers are enjoyed around the world, and the spirit of bringing people together remains ...

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Sapporo USA

Draft Beer Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Sapporo's vision is to "connect worlds" through a shared enjoyment of beer and community. We are proud that our beers are enjoyed around the world, and the spirit of bringing people together remains ...

Sapporo USA

Draft Beer Technician

Gardena, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Founded in 1876, Sapporo is the first beer of Japan, number one selling Asian beer brand in the U.S., and has grown to become a leading player in the global beer market. With a world-class brewing ...

Sapporo USA

Draft Beer Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Sapporo's vision is to "connect worlds" through a shared enjoyment of beer and community. We are proud that our beers are enjoyed around the world, and the spirit of bringing people together remains ...

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What is a Sapporo?

Sapporo jobs refer to employment opportunities available in Sapporo, which is the capital city of Hokkaido, Japan. These jobs span various industries such as tourism, food and beverage, technology, education, and manufacturing. Sapporo is known for its vibrant culture, winter sports, and as a business hub in northern Japan, offering both local and international job seekers a range of positions. In-demand roles often include hotel staff, English teachers, IT professionals, and engineers. The city’s strong economy and attractive lifestyle make it a popular destination for professionals seeking new opportunities.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Sapporo-based sales representative in the beverage industry?

A Sapporo-based sales representative in the beverage industry typically manages client accounts, develops new business opportunities, and promotes products to bars, restaurants, and retail stores within their designated region. Daily tasks often include meeting with clients, conducting product tastings, and coordinating with the marketing and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery and product placement. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, a deep understanding of the local market, and the ability to build long-term customer relationships. Collaboration with both internal and external partners is key to achieving sales targets and driving brand growth.

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

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What is the difference between Sapporo vs Brewmaster?

AspectSapporoBrewmaster
Primary RoleMarketing and distribution of Sapporo beerOversees beer brewing process and quality control
Required CredentialsMarketing, sales, or business backgroundBrewing certifications, technical brewing knowledge
Work EnvironmentOffice, marketing events, distribution centersBrewing facilities, laboratories
Industry UsageBrand management within beverage industryProduction within brewing industry

While Sapporo focuses on marketing, branding, and distribution of the beer, a Brewmaster is responsible for the brewing process, ensuring quality and consistency. Both roles are essential in the beer industry but differ in their core responsibilities and required skills.

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Draft Beer Technician

Gardena, CA • On-site

Sapporo USA
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$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description

Founded in 1876, Sapporo is the first beer of Japan, number one selling Asian beer brand in the U.S., and has grown to become a leading player in the global beer market. With a world-class brewing facility in Richmond, VA, Sapporo USA manages the production, marketing, and distribution of Sapporo's beers nationally. Sapporo's vision is to "connect worlds" through a shared enjoyment of beer and community. We are proud that our beers are enjoyed around the world, and the spirit of bringing people together remains at the core of what we stand for. We take pride in a rich history following our passion and are in search of people who are committed to help build our legacy for the future.

Summary

The Draft Beer Technician is responsible for draft line installation and ongoing maintenance for Sapporo on-premise accounts. This role will also maintain and organize Sapporo accounts on their route while building relationships to increase visibility of our beer portfolio and ensure that tools are available for retailers to support our growth and quality of beer.


This role will cover territory including the San Fernando Valley/Los Angeles county up to Santa Barbara.

Responsibilities

  • Support the on-premise Asian Market by visiting an average of 8-10 restaurants every day to provide draft beer system service.
  • Perform regular maintenance on draft systems, including cleaning beer lines, replacing worn parts, and calibrating systems for proper beer flow.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair any issues with draft systems, including CO2 leaks, system malfunctions, or inconsistent pours.
  • Setup new draft systems including installation of lines, faucets, regulators, and CO2 tanks, and calibrate to ensure temperature and carbonation levels are properly set.
  • Service and repair draft systems according to company policies, procedures, and standards while maintaining proper documentation.
  • Manage calendar to ensure proper tracking of account service and draft line maintenance.
  • Seek point-of-sale (POS) and sales opportunities through on-premise accounts to support our brands.
  • Collaborate with internal Sales team, providing support and coverage for one another when needed.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience within the beverage industry preferred
  • High School Diploma required, Associate Degree preferred
  • Technical or draft line experience preferred
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and written
  • Ability to communicate in spoken and written Japanese is a plus
  • Ability to work Saturdays and/or Sundays on as needed basis
  • Frequent driving to Sapporo accounts in assigned area
  • Required to use personal vehicle for work-related activities, such as commuting to work locations, restaurant locations, and transporting tools/beer
  • Must have a clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), a valid Driver's License and a reliable vehicle

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

  • Pay Range: $20.00/hr. - $23.00/hr
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401K
  • Car allowance and mileage reimbursement program
  • Company beer perks program and discounts
  • Paid Time Off - including Vacation accrual, Sick Leave, and 12 paid Holidays
  • Benefit programs supporting Financial Wellness, Health & Wellness and Career Development

Sapporo USA is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, citizenship status, various ability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression of an otherwise qualified individual, or membership in any other class protected by applicable law. Sapporo USA hires and promotes individuals based on their qualifications for the job to be filled. 


Sapporo USA seeks to build a culturally diverse staff where differences are valued and respected. Women, minorities, individuals with various abilities, veterans, LGBTQ+ and intersectional individuals are encouraged to apply.

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