Brexit has had various impacts on different industries in the United Kingdom, and the cleaning industry is no exception. Here are some ways in which Brexit may have affected the cleaning sector: It’s important to note that the specific impact on individual businesses within the cleaning industry can vary based on factors such as their […]
FirstMaid celebrates commitment to real Living Wage! Firsly Limited t/a firstmaid.co.uk has today accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at FirstMaid receive a minimum hourly wage of £12.00 in the UK or £13.15 in London. Both rates are significantly higher than the government minimum for over 23s, […]
Good Business Charter Accreditation We are proud to be accredited by the Good Business Charter. The GBC consists of 10 components and more details for each of these components can be found on their website: www.goodbusinesscharter.com As an organisation with under 51 employees: 1. We commit to pay our directly employed and regularly contracted staff […]
FirstMaid: Coronavirus update on April 12th, 2021 We hope that you and your loved ones are safe and well during these difficult times. We wanted to inform you that we are staying open for business and we still have in place necessary amendments and advice to enable the safe provision of services throughout this difficult […]
Dear Valued FirstMaid Users It is with great regret that due to the Coronavirus pandemic I have to inform you we will be closing our office from 6 April 2020. We are hoping we will be able to resume services in May but this will depend very much on events outside of our control. This […]
Supporting both homeowners and cleaners throughout the Greater Manchester area, firstmaid.co.uk aims to offer a reliable, professional online booking facility that allows local cleaners who are searching for more cleaning work to be matched with local homeowners seeking cleaning services. This explains why they are often called “mini-UBER for the cleaning industry”. To celebrate the […]
Supporting both, homeowners and cleaners throughout the Greater Manchester area firstmaid.co.uk aims to offer a reliable, professional online booking facility that allows local cleaners who are searching for more cleaning work to be matched with local homeowners seeking cleaning services. This explains why they are often called “mini-UBER for the cleaning industry”. To celebrate the […]
Changes to Cleaners hourly rate Dear Loyal User of FirstMaid.CO.UK We are keen to ensure that cleaners booked through firstmaid.co.uk are the best you can get and that customers get great value for money. The hourly rates for firstmaid.co.uk cleaners have not changed for over 2 years whereas, to provide context, the National Living Wage […]
Cleaning Business Prospects and Trends – A Bright Future For the Industry The cleaning industry has grown and matured a lot over the past 20 years. What about the future? What will the cleaning industry look like 20 years from now? By all accounts the industry is expected to keep up the phenomenal growth rate […]