JOE LACOMBE
SERVICE MANAGER
Joe has been with Nackard Pepsi for 6 years. Before becoming Service manager, Joe started off as the Naked Juice sales manager, he also worked as the food service sales rep. As service manager, Joe schedules installations of vending machines, coolers, fountain machines, bar guns and ice makers. He orders all the parts needed for installation and repairs and surveys accounts. He has 17 employees on his team.
Before Nackard, Joe worked as a butcher for 10 years. In 1997, he went to work for Frito Lay as a route salesperson. In 2003, he got his associate degree at University of Phoenix all while working 60-hour weeks and raising 2 children. After getting his degree, he went to work in management for Frito Lay. In 2017, he left Frito Lay in 2017 and moved to Flagstaff. That is when he got the opportunity to join the Nackard Pepsi family. 6 years later, here he is. he proudly says:
“The Nackard Companies has been by far the best company organization I’ve ever worked for. Patrick and Palmer are great people and very approachable. They truly care about their employees and their work environment. As an employee of Nackard Pepsi, you really feel that you are part of something special. Joe’s favorite Pepsi products are bubly, Sedona sparkling water, Gatorade, Celsius and, of course, Pepsi!