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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: bluez on December 30, 2007, 10:48:29 pm

Title: A fair days pay for a fair days work?
Post by: bluez on December 30, 2007, 10:48:29 pm: Just wondering how much you lot pay employees / operatives per hour, per day or % and the thinking and experience of what you find best.
Title: Re: A fair days pay for a fair days work?
Post by: NWH on December 31, 2007, 03:33:13 pm: % is the only thing that will get them out of bed mate trust me,forget fixed pay or day rates they become like time bombs waiting to tell you that there off.Bonus on work completion over the course of the month is an incentive.
Title: Re: A fair days pay for a fair days work?
Post by: Kev R on December 31, 2007, 07:59:59 pm: Quote from: NWH on December 31, 2007, 03:33:13 pm
% is the only thing that will get them out of bed mate trust me,forget fixed pay or day rates they become like time bombs waiting to tell you that there off.Bonus on work completion over the course of the month is an incentive.

What sort of percentage works for you and them?
Title: Re: A fair days pay for a fair days work?
Post by: NWH on December 31, 2007, 08:21:56 pm: I had 1 guy that worked for me and i paid him 50% of what he did + work completion bonus.With fuel running a vehicle etc any higher than that and your pushing the profit boundaries.
Title: Re: A fair days pay for a fair days work?
Post by: NWH on December 31, 2007, 08:23:14 pm: If you have good work they will still earn very good money.
Title: Re: A fair days pay for a fair days work?
Post by: easy on January 01, 2008, 10:37:29 am: NWH,,,was he using wfp or doing trad when you had him working? 8)
Title: Re: A fair days pay for a fair days work?
Post by: NWH on January 01, 2008, 11:15:25 pm: He was working trad only.