Manager of the Forecourt Trader of the Year 2018 site, Gerry Bennett shares his love of hard work... and Manchester United
01 Career history: I started with Dunnes Stores as a trainee manager, moved to running fuel stations, then became an area manager. I also worked in Canada.
02 Dream job if you weren’t doing this:
Flipping houses.
03 What do you drive:
Volvo s80.
04 What would you like to drive: Volvo xc90.
05 Perfect day:
Family holiday, any day.
06 Favourite team:
Manchester United.
07 Favourite read:
Chris Moyles biography.
08 Favourite film:
Braveheart.
09 Best holiday:
Canada, my homeland.
10 Possessions you couldn’t do without: It would definitely have to be my car.
11 Most admire:
Alex Ferguson.
12 Most likely to say:
Sorry, but it would probably be: "Get your finger out."
13 Least likely to say:
"Let’s do this."
14 Greatest fear: A 10-stone dog in a bad mood.
15 Tips for business success: Hard work.
16 Best thing about your job: Every day is different.
17 Best business achievement: Winning Forecourt Trader of the Year.
18 Pet hate: Untidy shop.
19 Thoughts on the sector: You need good food for the ever-discerning customer.
20 Which three words best describe yourself: A hard worker.
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