Franchise Opportunities Near Me | College HUNKS Moving & Hauling Junk
Franchise Opportunities Near Me
College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving continues to grow in 2020 as more franchisees are joining the brand, encouraged by our continued status as a national leader in the industry. Opportunities are now available in more than 400 franchise territories in the United States and Canada, including franchises in the best areas of Boston, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Dallas, Memphis, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. With more than 150 franchise locations operating nationwide in our network we reached $100 million in revenue in 2019, College HUNKS added 25 new franchisees and five corporate stores last year – more than in 2017 and 2018 combined.
Success in Local Communities During COVID-19
Listed within the top 3% of all franchise opportunities in the country, College HUNKS is rapidly building our national presence in the stress-free junk removal and moving space - even during the COVID-19 pandemic. Providing enhanced support to our franchise partners from the onset of the virus in the United States, College HUNKS successfully modified our award-winning business plan to meet COVID-19 safety best practices and leveraged associated marketing opportunities. Offering everything from virtual move estimates to curbside junk pickups allowing our customers to feel comfortable in a new world of social distancing. Additionally, our local teams were able to help move domestic violence victims at no cost in a time where they may otherwise have felt like they had no way out. Many local HUNKS teams also worked to give back to the community by moving hospital equipment and helping to deliver much-needed supplies for healthcare workers.
To keep things moving forward, numerous new franchise partners have joined the network since January 2020 and received uninterrupted corporate support in the form of virtual onboarding, pre-training, and training, so they were able to complete these processes and launch their businesses as soon as possible.
Building Business with a Community-Focused Sense of Purpose
Joining America’s fastest-growing moving and highest rated junk-hauling franchise has worked for many entrepreneurs seeking a sense of fulfillment from owning their own business right in the local communities where they live. The College HUNKS business plan is specifically designed with a hyper-local focus on each community where it operates and provides owners with the resources and encouragement necessary for them to succeed with their franchise while having a strong sense of purpose.
As a values-based, purpose-driven, socially conscious, tech-enabled franchiser, we have provided the foundation for many of our franchisees to both succeed with their business and have meaningful participation in their community at the same time. Many of our franchise partners have found that they have become leaders in their communities even as they grow their own business by deploying useful and cost-effective strategies, including:
- Becoming involved in local schools and/or sports leagues in several ways, such as offering raffle prizes for junk removal services in return for hanging College HUNKS banners in local gyms and stadiums.
- Sponsoring local arts or music festivals where they can feature their truck to gain brand awareness.
- Supporting local religious organizations by offering discounted services to members in need.
- Serving on the boards of numerous non-profit organizations.
- Having a presence at many of their local community events.
- Participating in the Adopt a Highway program, which often yields road clean-up business.
How Becoming a College HUNKS Franchise Partner Works
Purchase by Zip Code
College HUNKS limits the number of franchise partners in an area by zip code. You know exactly what local community you are buying into with your franchising fee.
Comprehensive Training
College HUNKS provides comprehensive training for all franchisees that is unparalleled in the industry. This includes 10-12 weeks of ramp-up, including a 150-point checklist, and weekly calls. Franchise partners spend one week at Corporate HQ for training and three days on-site with a high performing franchise location. All of these efforts are focused on the skills you will use every day to run and grow your business. Many of these efforts have moved to a virtual platform as a result of COVID-19.
Operations Support Designed to Boost Your Sales
Once you open, your business is supported by the College HUNKS Sales and Loyalty Center, which fields calls from customers nationwide, seven days a week, and schedules jobs for junk removal and moving franchise partners. As a franchise owner, you won’t have to worry about missing a potential job because you were serving a customer, or your employees weren’t available to take a call.
Online Resources
You will receive operations manuals, access to videos, an online knowledge library, and webinars, on all of the topics that running your own business entails. You also have access to an internal social media platform, where franchise owners communicate with one another, share ideas, and solve issues.
Ongoing Mentoring
Because coaching is a huge part of the company’s culture, you will receive a dedicated Franchise Business Coach and a Marketing Coach who will work with you on an ongoing basis to maximize your growth and success. They will support you with ongoing coaching to help you improve operations and profitability and hold monthly coaching calls with you to help you analyze your business performance. Your coaches will also regularly visit your location to provide you with the opportunity to ask questions in person. You can also participate in momentum groups that give you a chance to learn from your fellow franchise partners in a structured setting. Additionally, you’ll have access to the College HUNKS Performance Team, which provides training and support to franchise partners, including site visits when possible to ensure you’re reaching goals and maximizing your profits.
As the only full-service residential and commercial service company that offers moving, junk removal, donation pickups, and labor services in the US and Canada, the College HUNKS brand is continuously growing. From our humble beginnings in 2005 to our current 150+ franchise partners, we have not lost sight of our vision or mission. Contact College HUNKS today to learn how you can have your own successful business that is a meaningful part of your local community.