C-Store Manager
Dusterhoft Family Cenex Stores
Grand Forks, ND
02.2015 - 09.2025
- Directed team training initiatives to elevate customer service and boost operational efficiency.
- Oversaw inventory control processes to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Executed promotional strategies to enhance store visibility and drive sales performance.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Optimized staff scheduling to align with business demands and control labor costs.
- Cultivated and sustained robust vendor partnerships to enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Enforced company policies to cultivate a positive work environment for employees.
- Elevated customer experience by proactively addressing issues and swiftly resolving complaints.
- Cultivated strong team cohesion by promoting a positive work environment and facilitating open communication.
- Spearheaded employee development initiatives, including ongoing training sessions and workshops, to foster skill enhancement.
- Cultivated an inviting store environment that fostered customer loyalty and effectively showcased merchandise.
- Oversaw adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards in all facets of store management.
- Optimized store operations through strategic scheduling, task delegation, and resource allocation.
- Oversaw inventory management to optimize turnover, minimize waste, and enhance product availability.
- Guided new employees in understanding company culture and job responsibilities to ensure seamless integration into roles.
- Ensured facility cleanliness by conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing identified issues.
- Oversaw inventory management, cash handling, and store opening and closing operations.
- Supervised store employees in a fast-paced environment through proactive communication and constructive feedback.
- Oversaw product level maintenance and inventory control for merchandise, ensuring optimal stock availability.
- Facilitated hiring, training, and mentoring processes for new staff members.
- Executed point of sale opening and closing procedures with precision.
- Executed merchandise rotation and display strategies to highlight new products and promotions.
- Enhanced sales performance and reduced shrinkage by delivering exceptional customer service and strictly following standard operating procedures.
- Enhanced team collaboration and efficiency by cultivating environments centered on mutual success.
- Cultivated strong customer relationships through effective interaction and engagement.
- Facilitated recruitment, hiring, and training processes for team members.
- Mentored and coached team members to enhance productivity and performance standards.
- Optimized employee shift scheduling based on customer traffic patterns and individual strengths.
- Monitored employee attendance and punctuality, addressing recurring issues promptly to mitigate long-term patterns.
- Fostered and enhanced enduring client relationships through effective issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Oversaw daily monitoring of cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage, and drive-off incidents.
- Documented and escalated issues to higher management with comprehensive detail.
- Oversaw development of engaging merchandise displays to attract store customers.