Podcast: Ep#71 Growing Western Australia opportunities with Jim’s Fencing (ft. David Fitzpatrick Franchisor for Northern WA)
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Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to David Fitzpatrick, Franchisor for WA’s northern regions and Perth’s north of the river. In this podcast David spoke about opportunities in WA, his journey with the Jim’s Fencing franchise, the merits and the highlights of the work life balance on offer and the opportunities available with Jim’s Fencing in Western Australia.
Discussion Points
- Background
From Farming in the Wheat Belt to franchising in the city. - Job role
How David defines his role with Jim’s Fencing and his regions across WA. - Why the change?
David identifies the reasons for the change and how it all came about. - Invested in the business
David and Mandy’s 10 years in the business and the drive to keep on going - The day to day
What a typical day looks like for a franchisee with Jim’s Fencing and the work life balance - What’s on offer?
What you can expect with a franchise and the great potential for success. - Benefits of the location
Working in WA. Beaches, footy and evenings aplenty. - The seasons in business
Tips for working in the heat and the rainy seasons, and the ongoing work throughout the year. - Working on the biggest fence in the world. The Rabbit Proof Fence.
Stories of working on the biggest fence in the world and tips for anyone looking for the tender - The economy and the state
The current condition of the small business sector in WA and what the growth potential is in the future. - Proudest moments
What David considers his proudest moments in the business and what he is looking forward to. - Business goals
Where David sees the business going for any new franchisees. - Training and support
Learning the trade and getting the support you need to succeed. - Get in touch
How to contact David about the opportunities and how to enquire.
Useful links- Jim’s Fencing Website/Facebook/ Twitter
- Eden Exchange Website/Facebook/Twitter/LinkedIn/Instagram
- BusinessBuyInvest Website
Looking for a new challenge and want to become your own boss? Nothing can be more rewarding than owning your own franchise business with Jim’s. We will provide you with equipment, full training and ongoing support to help you with your journey to success.Jim’s Fencing was set up 20 years ago as an extension of the Jim’s Group, the largest and best-known home services business in Australia that now has branches in Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Coupled with your pride in quality workmanship and service, you can achieve direct rewards for the effort you expend in your own business. A Jim’s Fencing franchise is a fantastic opportunity to run a business, with the support of an organisation that offers a rewarding lifestyle and excellent financial gain.
With over 3,700 franchisees across Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the UK, the Jim’s Group is a recognised and trusted brand. Our franchisees enjoy the flexibility, lifestyle, income and ability to control their own time with their business.
If you’re interested to find out more or are thinking about becoming a Franchisee with Jim’s Fencing, speak to us today to discuss how the Jim’s family could be right for you. Jim’ Fencing are there to help you succeed, call 131 546 today or fill in our enquiry form.
