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Elizabeth Kings

Bensville,NSW

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, I leveraged my extensive food retail experience at Woolworths to excel in roles from Department Support to Store Manager. My proven track record includes managing and training teams across multiple sites, enhancing store operations, and significantly improving customer satisfaction. Skilled in inventory and stock control, I embody leadership with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Support Personal

Woolworths

Business Owner

Self Employed Services
06.2007 - 02.2025
  • Managing team members across multiple food retail sites
  • Team training and assessing, and rostering.
  • Accounts receivable and payable.
  • Stock control and ordering.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.


Cashier/Payroll Assistant

Woolworths
12.2006 - 12.2007
  • Cash Office Assistant. Including tasks, payroll, EOD safe check, Cash Handling on large scale, received
  • Armaguard deliveries and ordering.
  • Front end open and close procedures.
  • Customer service.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Store Manager

Pets R Fun
03.2004 - 10.2006
  • Rostering and managing team.
  • Safety and procedures regarding care for animal husbandry an diet needs
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Analyzed sales trends to adjust inventory orders for improved turnover.
  • Analyzed sales data for strategic planning and resource allocation.
  • Resolved customer complaints for improved store reputation and loyalty.
  • Motivated staff to achieve store goals for enhanced sales productivity.

Department 2IC

Woolworths
11.2003 - 03.2004
  • Supporting produce department manager.
  • Meeting company expectations in displays, quality, and point of sale information.
  • Receiving stock and food and safety check procedures.
  • Customer complaints.
  • Customer enquires.
  • Following company policies and procedures.

Department Assistant

Woolworths Supermarket
08.2001 - 11.2003

Originally employed as casual Office Assistant, I quickly took on extra shifts in multiple departments including produce, deli, ticketing and grocery/long life.

Showing skills to diversify in all areas, I became produce assistant and picked up extra until a 2IC roll became available in produce. I relocated to towns to further my experience.

Education

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

NSW FOOD AUTHORITY
02-2023

Skills

  • Managing and training team members across multiple stores
  • Extensive food retail experience
  • Follow procedures and protocols

Languages

English

Timeline

Business Owner

Self Employed Services
06.2007 - 02.2025

Cashier/Payroll Assistant

Woolworths
12.2006 - 12.2007

Store Manager

Pets R Fun
03.2004 - 10.2006

Department 2IC

Woolworths
11.2003 - 03.2004

Department Assistant

Woolworths Supermarket
08.2001 - 11.2003

Department Support Personal

Woolworths

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

NSW FOOD AUTHORITY
Elizabeth Kings