Summary
Solid client base with annual av turnover of $160,000 Equipment & full client handover Owner seeking self motivated, physically fit person for established business
Location Details
Atherton Tablelands - Atherton & Yungaburra
Servicing clients in Atherton, Yungaburra and surrounding areas on the Atherton Tablelands for 14 years.
Potential
This business has an average turnover of $160,000 in the past 12 months with a single operator and casual staff member. There is plenty of room for growth if you are wanting to grow a team of employees or work together as a family.
Skills
We teach you all the practical skills you need but you must be physically fit and enjoy working outdoors.
Previous experience in business management or lawn and garden maintenance is to your advantage but not required.
You must know your way around a computer, and be savy with email and a mobile phone.
Basic mechanical equipment maintenance skills are an advantage if you want to service your own gear.
You are self motivated and have a customer service focus.
Hours
Currently working week days but there is the option to work week-ends if you want to expand your income.
Employees
Currently operating with one full time and one casual employee.
Reason for Sale
Started as a family business however now the kids have grown up and moved away, the owners are going a different direction. The owner now manages the business operation rather than working hands on. The client base is very established, with some clients using the service for over 5 years, so finding the right person to take over is very important.
About the Business
This established lawn & garden maintenance business gives you a regular income plus control over your time and goals. Originally started as a family business, the owners circumstances have changed and they now operate with loyal staff. Clients include NDIS, Aged Care, commercial and residential. There is also good potential for expansion.
All equipment is provided, including a branded trailer. A detailed list of equipment and business turnover will be provided to genuine enquirers.
WHY JAMES HOME SERVICES?
You'll be in business for yourself but not by yourself - you'll be surrounded by a network of business owners who have been in your shoes and will support you through referrals and the sharing of expertiese.
Get access to up to date resources to build your skills, expand your business and increase your profitability. You will have access to a database of tools related to WH&S, Human Resources, Marketing, Business Management and more, so you meet Australian business compliance regulations and can grow in your knowledge.
The option to create employment opportunities for your family, children and community.
Keep your profits in YOUR community - we are locals supporting locals.
Our targeted digital strategy and network of Care Agencies ensures ongoing lead generation.
ABOUT YOUR LAWN AND GARDEN BUSINESS:
Work outside in the fresh air.
Regular client base provides a stable income.
Keep it simple mowing lawns or offer gardening and landscaping services to expand your business.
All equipment provided including branded trailer.
Build your own team of lawn and garden care professionals, or work independently.
If you are a self motivated, physically fit person, passionate about customer service this could be the business for you.
History
James Home Services was established in 1993 by passionate businessman, Robert James. The network was underpinned by the importance of supporting people to own and be successful in their own businesses.
Justin Kelly and Darren Halpin purchased James Home Services in 2020. Justin, a Regional Franchisor for more than a decade and Darren, an astute businessman with a passion for growing successful businesses. The pair offer dynamic leadership and a commitment to reinvestment, and a bold growth plan that is franchisee centric.
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