MaidPro Franchisee Success Stories

"I was starting a family when I joined MaidPro, so a flexible daily schedule was very important to me. "

With a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and M.S. in Industrial Engineering, Lily spent years working in the corporate world. When she was ready to start a family, her one-hundred mile commute to the corporate office was a bit too much. She wanted something that would work with her new family—flexible daily schedule and no nights or weekends. When a friend joked about starting a business, her interest was piqued and she began doing research online. Lily found MaidPro. After she talked to other franchisees and visited the team at the Boston headquarters, she was sold. At first, she wasn’t sure she could run her own business, but now she has a thriving company with ninety employees and two offices. Lily has also found owning a MaidPro franchise has helped her grow in all parts of her life, recognizing her strengths and learning how her skills best fit running her business. She now has another child, has started a few hobbies with her extra time and loves sharing what she’s learned with her team.

"They offered me a support system, state-of-art technology, great scalability, and everything to operate a business at my fingertips. "

Shawn had been in the commercial cleaning industry during the 2008 economic downturn and was looking for ways to increase his cash flow. Being in a similar industry, he saw the upswing in home cleaning and knew it was the right time to strike. Based on the positive feedback he received from other owners, he toured the Boston headquarters and really connected with the MaidPro team. He felt the company was forward thinking and out-of-the-box, a perfect match for him. Right away, he wanted to be a part of the culture. He loves MaidPro’s marketing—calling it second to none. And the support system helped him not only run his business but better balance life and work.

"We knew we would have the help we needed to get our business off the ground."

When Bill and Marilyn moved to be closer to their children and grandchildren, they had a desire to build something together. Seven years later, and a lot of hard work in the beginning, they have a thriving franchise that provides excellent revenue while letting them spend lots of time with their family. For Bill and Marilyn, it’s in the details, doing little things for their staff to keep a happy atmosphere, including cooking breakfast for everyone on Fridays. They were attracted to MaidPro because of its individuality and quirky spirit, plus the initial investment level was much lower than other franchises they looked into.

"With MaidPro, I changed the way I led my business, and that changed my employees. It's now our business. "

Ashlee has always had the entrepreneurial spirit. After opening a tanning salon, she realized she needed more income in the off-season. So she started a home cleaning service. When MaidPro reached out, she was hesitant at first. Ashlee always imagined achieving her business goals on her own. But after touring the Boston headquarters, she instantly fell in love with the people. Right from the start, “they seemed like family.” After talking with other franchise owners she was sold, and now has multiple offices and territories and a thriving business. There’s so much about her experience with MaidPro that she loves, the awesome marketing, the financial flexibility to help her business grow, and most importantly the personal access she feels to headquarters when she needs help or advice. It’s changed her approach to business, and even her life, passing the support she received to others.