| Name |
Frederick Rollins |
| Name of your business: |
Rosa's Maid Service |
| When did you open your business? |
May 23, 2016 |
| What services do you offer? |
All cleaning services, power washing, window cleaning, |
| Why did you start the business? |
No one likes to clean, most don't want to pay, the industry is booming if you apply good customer service. |
| How many people are in your company? |
Between 1 to 4. Trouble keeping good workers |
| What has been the biggest surprise, good or bad, since you started? |
High turn over with employees. |
| What is the toughest part of running your business? |
Finding and keeping good hard working workers that are young. |
| What is the best part of running your business? |
When the client sees the finished product. |
| Is there anything that you would have done differently? |
No. |
| What is the most important thing you will be adding, doing, changing in the next year for your business? |
Floor scrubbing machines, buffers. |
| Where do you see your business in 2 years, 5 years, and 10 years? |
2019 will be my first year advertising in the phone book. Up until now it has only been word of mouth and I keep a steady supply of clients. |
| What advice could you give others and please don't hold back! |
For young people I would say the cleaning industry is a very good industry to get into. Low start up. Two years before I retired from teaching, I began to stock up on mops, buckets, cleaning supplies, and anything else I could use for cleaning. I also began to study the cleaning industry and learning as much as possible about how to clean properly and quickly. |
| How do you use MyHouseCleaningBiz.com to help you with your business? |
MHCB has been a big help with paperwork. |
| School - high school, college, technical school: |
Masters Degree |
| What are some of your prior jobs or businesses? |
Cleaning 4 story library, internet supply company and many local customers just to mention a few. |
| Is there a specific person or event in your life that made you decide to go into business for yourself? |
No. |
| Email Address: |
[email protected] |
