Route Sales Rep Vacation Relief

Peet's Coffee Inc.

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La Jolla, California Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted February 5, 2026
Job description

Reporting to Regional Manager, the Vacation Relief Route Sales Representative is responsible for serving all grocery customers on variable routes by delivering fresh coffee daily. Additionally, the RSR will build and maintain relationships with store management to increase Peet’s visibility within accounts. Previous DSD Experience is required.


This position will provide vacation relief to the SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA area.

Hourly rate is $23.11.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Forecasting and ordering a weekly order 
  • Merchandising store displays to ensure proper inventory, pricing, and date code rotation
  • Complying with customers’ scheduled receiving hours and policies
  • Building in-store displays 
  • Managing Point-of-Sale inventory
  • Solicitation of new accounts fitting approved Peet’s profile
  • Selling special programs to store owners and managers
  • Keeping all company-supplied equipment clean and serviced, including Peet’s van, warehouse, and POS
  • Completing all required reports and paperwork 
  • Ability to travel when needed

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Prior DSD/ truck to store sales experience 
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Clean DMV record and insurability
  • Ability to work independently in various settings
  • Ability to work flexible work hours depending on business needs

Peet’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
For more information about our craft and who we are please visit our website.


We look forward to hearing from you!

About this role

Summary

Deliver fresh coffee and manage customer relationships in grocery stores.

Job title

Route Sales Rep Vacation Relief

Experience level

1+ years

Industry

food and beverage

Location requirements

Located in La Jolla, California; remote work not allowed

Salary

$23.11 hourly

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

forecastingorderingmerchandisingcommunicationclean DMV recordinsurabilitywork independentlyflexible hours

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

route salescustomer servicemerchandisinginventory managementcommunication
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA

On-site City