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Unlimited growth potential with Jim’s Blind Cleaning & Repairs

Describe your organisation

Jim’s Blind Cleaning & Repairs have been operating since 2001. Jim’s Blind Cleaning & Repairs is part of Jim’s Cleaning Group which currently has over 1,400 franchisees Nationwide.

Operating across Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane & Perth; with expanding franchisee opportunities in other states & regions, we take pride in providing qualityservice that always exceeds expectations.

With more than 20 years in the industry, a track record of great reliable service we’ve become a name Australians trust.

What is your main product/ service?

We provide our customers with blind maintenance and repairs services which increase the life span of their blinds, at the fraction of the price of new ones!

Our franchisee’s are mobile, travelling to customers home or office equipped with all the necessary equipment to fix a wide variety of blinds on site. Unlike other repair companies we also offer off site cleaning services to restore your blinds to a new like state.

What type of person would 'fit' your franchisee profile?

Our franchise opportunities are adaptable to a variety of individuals, particularly those with an enthusiastic and positive mindset. Additional beneficial attributes include proficiency in handyman services and an exceptional attention to detail.

From all walks of life, our team is made up of hundreds of amazing people with stories to share. Franchise owners in Jim’s Blind Cleaning & Repairs come from all parts of the globe and every past career you could think of, from bank managers to cleaners to bus drivers. Many work in teams with their husband, wife or other friends and relatives. It’s often a great bonus that you can help your children, nieces and nephews out with some part time work every now and again.

All of our franchisors have been at the top of whichever field they came from, and many have also been successful franchisees prior to taking on regions. The diversity amongst our group means that the sheer amount of ideas, skills and experience within our group is an asset to all.

Each team member is an important part of the group and we have monthly newsletters, social events, training and franchisee meetings which are designed to share ideas.

Where are your current locations/territories? Where are locations/territories available?

Currently, we have franchise territories available across all states. Our expanding operations fervently call for additional franchisees due to the overwhelming demand for our services, which exceeds what we can presently accommodate. This is your chance to seize this unique opportunity and contribute valuably towards addressing these market needs promptly and efficiently while building a rewarding and successful business endeavour.

As a successful franchisee, you are granted the rights to purchase and operate a Jim’s Blind Cleaning & Repairs business in a territory comprising of residential, commercial, industrial and government. This means you are not limited to simply homes and retail and the potential for growth is unlimited!

Territories are non-exclusive giving you the first option on all work with the benefit of being able to decline a lead when necessary which will then be offered to another Franchisee. This ensures you are able to create work-life balance knowing clients are being taken care of whilst giving you freedom to manage your time.

This also works add the benefit of being able to pick up additional jobs when you choose, as you are not limited to only working in your own territory. You can grow your business to any size without purchasing additional territories or franchises and are encouraged to expand your business by employing staff and/ or investing in additional vehicles.

Jim’s Blind Cleaning & Repairs are arguably the best known general cleaning company in the cleaning industry. Having an established brand name builds trust with customers, making Jim’s a first choice for commercial and domestic jobs.

We see a high number of childcare centres, schools, kindergartens and medical centres seeking our services as the brands is established and they feel confident they are engaging a reputable and trusted company. Having the Jim’s name behind you will take you to a level far above the competition and your work, prices and customers will reflect this.

Why is there a need for this product/service? Why are you different to your competition?

Jim’s Blind Cleaning & Repairs is in such high demand from our clients that we are able to ensure all our new Franchisees great earning potential. At present, we find ourselves unable to service approximately 44% of our clients due to a shortfall in the number of operational franchises.

Still unsure?... The Jim’s Group knows how hard it can be to make the decision to go into business for yourself. BUT we also know that our business works if you follow the system and are committed to looking after your customers and delivering a first class service every time. And so we stand behind this by guaranteeing that every new franchisee, buying a new franchise, will receive a minimum value of work every week. The actual amount of the guarantee is based on your territory and your regional franchisor will confirm this with you. Our pay for work guarantee is what sets us apart from our competitors.

Unique to the Jim’s system, a weekly work guarantee exists Having the Jim’s work to make sure that starting a business does not mean financial stress.

As long as you are available and ready to take as much work as we send you and you are not finding it enough Jim’s will pay the difference. There are of course, conditions on in which is you are to provide free promotional services to potential customers in your area however the benefit of this is you hone your skills and gain more customers. It is a win, win! There are some other conditions which your franchisor can explain in more detail at your franchise interview

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how do you look after your franchisees? e.g. what support/ training/back up do you offer?

All our franchisees go through exclusive training at the Jim’s Cleaning headquarters. During this training you will get to meet other franchisees and franchisors. We will go train and educate you on our systems, software and customer service as well as on job training. We also have social functions and communications in place which ensure experienced operators are available to chat to, provide advice and share their experiences.

What is your advice for those exploring franchise opportunities?

Reach out to us! Go on a trial day with an existing franchisee. Make sure you enjoy what you do. Ask plenty of questions. Get phone numbers of other franchisees. Don’t miss the amazing opportunity, contact us now! v

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