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Franchise ID: FRN0808

NIC Local - Commercial Cleaning Franchise

Build a successful management franchise with NIC Local and benefit from low overheads, low working capital and working from home.

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Territory Information

Location:
Sussex
Liquid Capital:
£30,000 + VAT
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ARE YOU LOOKING TO TAKE MORE CONTROL OF YOUR FUTURE AND BUILD A SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT FRANCHISE?

A commercial cleaning management franchise with NIC Local, one of the UK’s largest privately-owned companies gives you the best of both worlds: the flexibility of self-employment, with the access to ongoing business support and proven systems to succeed in the UK’s largest industry.

WHY CHOOSE NIC LOCAL?

  • Existing franchisees turning over up to £2m a year with good profits.
  • Low overheads, low working capital and work from home.
  • Industry worth £8.8bn a year and growing. An industry unaffected by the economy or the season.
  • ALL commercial premises need cleaning and generally every day. It’s contracted, repeat work.
  • Full and ongoing support from the UK’s largest privately-owned Company.
  • All invoicing and payroll processes carried out by NIC, so you can focus on your business growth.
  • Over 50 years’ industry experience and over 22 years’ franchise experience behind you.

AS AN NIC LOCAL FRANCHISEE YOU WILL

  • Follow and implement the proven marketing and support methods and systems, With the ongoing support of your Business Development Manager.
  • Grow your business in line with your business plan, with ongoing support.
  • Carry out regular performance audits with your ever-growing customer base.
  • Ensure that your cleaning team are exceeding the service levels required for customers.
  • Train, recruit and manage your workforce.
  • Provide the head office team with the required management information for them to carry out back office support.

THE NIC FRANCHISE SUPPORT

NIC provide all franchisees with administrative support which includes full invoicing, credit control and payroll services together with sales and marketing support including a multi-channelled marketing programme and assistance with quoting on local, regional and national contracts. The support package includes:

  • Complete accountancy and administration support
  • Sales and marketing support
  • Operations support
  • HR support
  • IT support

Training and support do not stop there. The support provided by NIC is ongoing and constantly reviewed. We believe this level of support is essential to the success of your business… and ours. All support is available for the entire duration of your franchise agreement.

THE NIC FRANCHISE INITIAL TRAINING

We want our franchisees to be successful, that’s why we provide one of the most thorough training and support programmes in the franchise business. As an NIC franchisee, you will undertake an extensive training programme at our purpose-built, in-house training centre. This training covers practical training on cleaning methods as well as business training and sales and marketing advice along with proven methods on acquiring and retaining clients. The practical training is delivered to BICSc (British Institute of Cleaning Science) standards.

WHY NOT COMBINE YOUR MANAGEMENT AND PEOPLE SKILLS WITH OUR EXPERIENCE AND PROVEN EXPERTISE?

That’s what these franchisees did.

“I achieved a turnover of £400k in my first 9 months and I have gone on to increase it to over £1.5m a year and made a real difference to my work/life balance”

Matt Sammons

“NIC helped me develop a successful business and new skills to deliver a turnover in excess of £2m a year, a great return on my investment”

Kerry Miller

“NICs excellent start up training and their ongoing support programme made them the obvious choice for me”

- Nusrat Ali

 

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Top Safety Accreditation for NIC Services Group
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Videos
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