The demand for domestic services in the UK has been growing for years and is set to continue to do so. There has been a boom in this area with many businesses starting up to meet the demand. Handyman, cleaning, ironing, mowing, gardening, shopping and many other domestic services have been outsourced to this growing business sector.
Our customer base is largely drawn from the typical, dual income family but also includes the elderly, single parent families, busy professionals, small businesses and anyone who doesn’t have the time, tools or inclination to do the work themselves.
The range of services that we provide is many and varied. Typically these might include:
Shelving Tiling Sticky doors Picture hanging Kit Set furniture assembly Roof insulation Loft boarding Painting and decorating Laminate flooring Floor tiling General DIY and repairs Light fittings replaced Curtain poles Door handles Garage and house clearances
Ultimately the services our franchisees offer will depend on their ability to do the work well.
Essential skills & attributes required...
When considering working together, it is very important to both you and us to make the right decision.Therefore, we have a process in place that enables us to find out about each other and ensure we both feel comfortable with any decision we make. The first step is to decide whether you broadly fit the profile of the person we are looking for:-
Do you have basic handyman / DIY skills?
Are you customer orientated and want to delight customers with your service?
Are you fit and healthy and able to carry out an active role?
Are you good with people?
Do have a current driving licence?
Do you have £8,000 to £10,000 in liquid funds?
These are the basic attributes we are looking for. Our flexible system caters for people with differing levels of aspiration. Whether you want to work on your own as a handyman or build a multi van business.
Why choose a Hire A Handyman franchise?
Our goal is to help you build a profitable business that you enjoy running and the benefits of belonging to the Hire A Handyman franchise include:
Tapping into a large and growing market;
Buying into a proven business model;
Being able to attract customers as part of a professional organisation;
Advice on how to set up and start running your business;
Initial and ongoing training;
Advice on how to market your business and generate customers;
A single national phone number for customers to call;
A call handling service that deals with customer enquiries for you and then forwards them on to you;
On going support and advice from our experienced team;
A presence on the internet through our web site;
Group purchasing power;
Gaining from the support, collective knowledge and help that comes with being part of a good franchise organisation.
Financial Investment required...
The business set up costs for a Hire A Handyman franchise are low.
The initial franchise fee is £6,500.
On going management services fees are based on a flat fee of £250 per month for the first van you have operating.
If you choose to grow the business and get more vans operating, there is flat fee of £225 per month for each additional van.
Additional costs include the central customer call handling and message forwarding service.
Based on the typical lending criteria of the major banks, we would expect you to need £8,000 to £10,000 total in liquid funds to be able to start a Hire A Handyman business.
Additional investment will be required if you decide to become a multi van operator but this will depend on how quickly you want to grow the business and the timing of adding additional vans. The return you get from your business will of course depend on how quickly you grow it and how many teams you have operating. However,we are happy to discuss this with you and the financial performance of our highly successful company owned four van operation.
FINANCE AVAILABLE We often include opportunities that are above your selected amount of capital as up to 70% borrowings are usually available from banks for those considering investing in a franchise opportunity.
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Work From Home Franchise UK - Hire A Handyman franchise opportunity
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