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Jennifer Gburek

Lancaster

Summary

Dynamic Store Manager with a proven track record at Rite Aid, excelling in customer service and inventory management. Skilled in training and mentoring staff, fostering a positive team environment, and maximizing sales through innovative merchandising strategies. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency in fast-paced retail settings.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Rite Aid
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.

Store Manager

The Childrens's Place
07.2015 - 07.2022
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with corporate headquarters, sharing pertinent information about store performance and requesting support when needed.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.

Assistant Manager

Walmart
07.1998 - 07.2015
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss goals and review performance, fostering culture of continuous improvement.

Education

Associates In Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education

Villa Maria College
Cheektowaga, NY
07-1991

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Store operations
  • Customer service management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Store opening and closing
  • Team leadership
  • Friendly and positive
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Inventory management
  • Store merchandising
  • Cash management
  • Retail inventory management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Employee training
  • Inventory control
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • POS systems
  • Goals and performance
  • Supply ordering
  • Store displays

Timeline

Store Manager

Rite Aid
04.2023 - Current

Store Manager

The Childrens's Place
07.2015 - 07.2022

Assistant Manager

Walmart
07.1998 - 07.2015

Associates In Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education

Villa Maria College

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