Draft Specialist

Job Title:	Draught Specialist	Reports To:	Draught Manager
Status:	Full-Time, Non-Exempt	Direct Reports:	None
Department:	Sales	Location:	Des Moines
Schedule:	Generally Monday – Friday: 8am-5pm; varies dependent upon workload and time of year and on-call weekends on a rotational schedule. Average 40-50 hours per week

Position Description:

The Draught Specialist is responsible for providing exemplary execution in the areas of customer service, draught line implementation and maintenance and timely responses to service calls. This position works closely with all customers to ensure operations are in compliance with the company’s objectives and policies. The Draught Specialist plays a key role in helping Doll Distributing with their vision: Building Brands and Building Relationships. All duties performed are expected to be within the objectives, standards, mission, and policies of Doll Distributing LLC, State of Iowa laws and regulations governing the beer industry, and brewery/supplier requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Using necessary solutions, clean all draught lines every 14 days by process of disassembling, reassembling, and reinstalling
• Demonstrate and consistently follow the guidelines for cleaning draught lines
• Clean keg couplers
• Based on company guidelines, ensure Co2 pressure and temperatures are in compliance, maintain faucets, and check for bad gaskets
• Respond to service calls and commit to troubleshoot and resolve any draught line problems or inquiries
• Install new draught lines and systems at customer accounts when necessary
• Exhibit a strong commitment to the service needs of the customer to build retailer relationships and sales
• Proactively monitors all competitive activity for assigned categories
• Other duties as assigned

Non Essential Functions:

• Serve as a back-up to other draught specialists when on leave
• Provide on-call customer service for any draught support at special events
• Check kegs in warehouse for any defective issues
• Order cleaning solutions and parts when needed

Essential Skills and Knowledge:

• Demonstrate a commitment to learning and understanding product portfolios

• Effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision
• Demonstrate strong communication, customer relations, and problem resolution skills
• Working knowledge of Excel and Outlook and either entry-level (or ability to learn) Mobility
• Able to work with a diverse group of people
• Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner while effectively growing retailer relationships and sales