merry maids®
Franchise Opportunities
The Company
Merry Maids is part of the ServiceMaster group and is the undisputed leader in the home
cleaning service industry with more than 1,200 Merry Maids already established Worldwide.

Overview
Since the Merry Maids franchise was
introduced into the UK in 1993 the network has grown to over 80 businesses..
Within 7 years Merry Maids established itself as the market leader in an
industry that business strategists have predicted will grow and grow.
Merry Maids is a management franchise opportunity providing a
professional, customised cleaning service to its customers. Regular one-off
cleans are supplied to working women, dual income families, the affluent,
the elderley and for commercial prospects through estate agents and letting
agents as well as those families who value leisure time above the mundanity
of household chores.
Profile.
Merry Maids UK are looking for mature couples or individuals to aquire
ownership of a Merry Maids Franchise who have the skills to manage a fast
growing business and the cleaning staff who work within it. We are not
looking for owner/cleaners.
If you would like to run your own business in partnership with the most
respected company in the business and you feel you have the right blend of
talents please contact us for a free information pack today.
Employee Training
Our specialised two-person cleaning team concept and accompanying pay
incentives attract people who seek part-time weekday employment, convenient hours and
above average salaries on the quantity and quality of the homes they service.
These employees are among our greatest assets. That is why the initial franchise fee
also includes an exclusive service worker selection programme to make sure
you bring the
right people into our business. Beyond the availability of instructional printed
materials, Merry Maids provides professionally produced computer based
training CD's on employee hiring, training and
safety to reinforce and expand
their initial training.
Areas are available throughout the Uk and Ireland so why not contact us
today to see if your area is available before its too late.
Equipment, Products and Supplies.
Included in the initial franchise fee are the equipment, supplies and exclusive Merry
Maids' cleaning products to equip four two-person cleaning teams. Each cleaning team,
when properly trained and scheduled can clean two to three homes per day.
We pride ourselves on economies and service available to our franchise owners through
our Resource Centre. This facility has over 250 company manufactured cleaning products in
stock. Virtually any item can be ordered via the company's 24 hour per day telephone
ordering system. Each product is superior to comparable commercial products and is
exclusively available to Merry Maid owners at competitive prices.
Custom Computer Software.
Merry Maids exclusive Business Management System is yet another important factor that
has attributed to our position of Market Leader and continual growth. Created by the
company for the exclusive use of our franchise owners the software has been developed to
streamline routine, operational procedures and provides information to assist and enhance
the management process, with the aid of a computer. SAGE accounts and
payroll further enhance your business capability.
The Investment.
The two elements of investment in the Franchise are:
The Franchise License which includes a comprehensive training program that
involves pre-study books and videos, on-site training and two week classroom training as
well as business launch assistance and ongoing support.
Investment £11,500
The Equipment Package which includes all the software and equipment necessary for
four two-person teams to operate fully, as well as stationary, business cards and promotional
materials. In fact everything you need to get going.
Investment £5,100
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