For Sale - Timaru

Business for Sale: Own the Long-Established Hire A Hubby Timaru

Exclusive Territory | 18 Years of Proven Success | $75,000 


Rarely does an opportunity with this much history become available. After 18 successful years serving the Timaru community, the local Hire A Hubby business is now ready for a new owner. This is not just a territory; it is a pillar of the local property maintenance market with a substantial database of loyal, repeat customers and a reputation for excellence.

Why the Timaru Territory is a Top-Tier Investment
  • 18 Years of Goodwill: Step into a business with a deeply established reputation and a pipeline of projects and enquiries
  • Earn from Day One: No "startup" phase required. The customer base is loyal, reliable, and provides consistent year-round work.
  • Exclusive Territory: You own the rights to the Timaru region, with potential to scale based on current demand.
  • Complete Package: The price includes the business value, comprehensive training, and the essential equipment needed to get started immediately.
  • National Brand Support: Benefit from NZ’s most trusted property maintenance brand, with industry-leading systems and a dedicated Business Advisor to support you every step of the way.
  • Lifestyle & Control: Manage your own hours, work locally, and enjoy the wide variety of residential and commercial projects.

Is This You?

If you are practical, motivated, and looking for a business that offers both financial security and a great lifestyle, this is it. Whether you are a tradesperson looking for something more fulfilling or someone with great DIY skills and a business mind, Allan’s legacy in Timaru provides the perfect foundation.

Opportunities with nearly two decades of history are rare. Don’t miss out on securing your future in the South Island.

Contact Information

For a confidential discussion and more information, contact Graeme Bayly today

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Take The First Step

If you’re curious about franchise ownership, talk to your local Sales Manager to find the right Hire A Hubby business for you.

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Frequently asked questions

 

How is Hire A Hubby different from its competitors?

As the most recognised property maintenance and home improvement brand in New Zealand, we offer the following benefits:

 

      1.   Flexibility

The Hire A Hubby franchise model gives people from all different types of backgrounds the opportunity to own and run their own business, and can be tailored to what you do best. Our Hubbies are former DIYers, truck drivers, sales people, builders, police officers, electricians, mechanics, landscapers, corrections officers and so much more - this model adapts to your strengths, allowing you to tailor a business that's unique to you but within the Hire A Hubby framework.

 

      2.  Technology

Our award-winning franchise system is managed electronically, eliminating paper trails and saving our franchisees time and money. Jobs are received, quoted and invoiced electronically, meaning no unnecessary trips to the bank and no long hours filling out paperwork.  All our systems are available at your fingertips using cloud based technology, so you can concentrate on doing a great job.

 

      3.  Big Brand Alliance Partners

We've partnered with some of the most recognised brands in New Zealand, giving you the power to get your business needs at the right price. Our current alliance partners include One NZ, Bunnings Trade, Z Energy and Target Insurance.

There are two options to choose from depending on your financial situation and your available working capital.

  1. Standard Territory: $44,000 +GST including business equipment pack and training.
  2. Big Business (3 Territory Pack): $90,000 +GST including business equipment pack and training.
There are finance options available for approved buyers including 0% Finance from the Vendor.  Please ask your sales representative for more information.

  • An exclusive territory in New Zealand with a minimum of 5,000 residential addresses. There will also be commercial businesses operating in the area, providing further revenue potential.
  • Comprehensive business equipment pack including training.
  • A 9-year contract plus right of renewal for an additional nine years.
  • Immediate brand recognition from New Zealand’s best known property maintenance franchise.
  • Proven systems that can be quickly implemented into your business.
  • A dedicated Business Advisor. 
  • Access to a network of over 40 franchisees.
  • Annual conference and regional meetings.

A passion for DIY or the trade sector is going to be incredibly useful, we'll set you up with comprehensive training, ongoing support and award-winning systems will help build up your skill set and your business acumen. You'll need to bring a great work ethic and a desire to learn from our expertise and put them to work in growing your new business.

The short answer is, as much as you want. As a guide, you should be turning over around $2,500 per week for a 40 hour week. We'll provide you with our expert guidance and business tools to help you grow your business as you gain more confidence.

We work with banks and lenders across the country to get your new business up and running. You will need to pay a deposit to get started.  

For approved buyers we offer 0% Vendor Finance, ask your Sales representative for more information.

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