We’ve listed here some of the big players in the industry with links to their career sites.
Job Sites
www.knightsbridgerecruitment.com www.masseysagency.co.uk www.chauffeurrecruitment.co.uk www.butlerforyou.com www.reed.co.uk www.indeed.comCheck Out
Personal Service CareersIndustry Magazines
and News
http://britishcleaningcouncil.org www.bics.org.uk www.uk-funerals.co.uk www.the-weddingplanner.com www.thechauffeur.com www.colourmebeautiful.co.uk www.professionalsecurity.co.uk www.bsia.co.uk www.phtm.co.uk www.theabi.org.uk www.locksmithjournal.co.uk www.bacp.co.ukAddison Lee
• Chaffeur, Taxi, private hire business,
4,800 cars in London
• Owns Tristar Worldwide
• Operates in 350 cities, revenues
£230 million
Dignity Funeral Care
• 767 branches, 3000 staff
• £305 million revenue
• Variety of jobs including funeral operative,
crematorium manager, gardener
Timpsons
• Provides shoe and watch repair,
cleaning services, key cutting and
photo processing
• Company has 3,600 staff
• Turnover of £200 million, 1,400 stores
• Group includes franchises such
as Snappy Snaps, Max, Timpsons
Locksmiths
• Positive recruitment with
ex-offenders
Cooperative Funeral
Services
• Has 961 branches offering funeral services
• Has apprenticeship programme
• Revenues of £363 millon, employs
4100 staff
Nationwide Window
Cleaning Company
• 28 million turnover, HQ Leeds
• Runs major cleaning contracts
with banks, superstores, retail
businesses
• 200 staff nationwide, completes
30,000 tasks per month
Berendsen
• Provide textile solutions to hospitals,
healthcare and hospitality industry,
washroom services, workwear
• European company with 15,000 staff
• 9,000 staff, 60 sites in UK
• £1 billion company, HQ London
Personal Services
Uber
• US company wor th £50 billion
with 6,000 staff globally
• Online app for taxi hire operation
with 25,000 cars in London,
• HQ London, 100 staff, operates
in 66 countries
Molly Maid
• Global domestic services of 500
franchises
• Domestic, residential, 70 branches
in UK, 350 branded cars
• £16,000 investment to start a franchise
Johnsons Service Group
• Provides textile services to
consumers and business
• Owns Afonwen Laundry that
supplies 75,000 hotels and Bourne
Textiles, Stalbridge Linen, Jeeves,
Apparelmaster
• £234 million revenue, 4000 staff,
HQ Lancs
Relate
• Charity provides relationship
support
• Services include counselling,
therapy, mediation
• 59 centres, 260,000 calls, 150,000 clients
• £27 million income