Meet Haydar Hussein – Divisional Franchisor of Jim’s Cleaning
Meet Haydar!
Haydar Hussein is the divisional franchisor of Jim’s Cleaning Group, the largest cleaning franchise in Australia and the southern hemisphere.
With more than 20 years of leadership, he has built a network of over 1,700 franchisees across cleaning, car detailing, carpet cleaning, and more.
About Haydar Hussein
Haydar Hussein started his journey with Jim’s in 2001. His vision was clear from the start: grow Jim’s Cleaning to surpass Jim’s Mowing as the biggest division in the group. Under his leadership, the division now records 10% annual growth and continues to expand nationwide.
Today, Jim’s Cleaning holds close to 1% of Australia’s $2.6 billion cleaning market, with goals to double that in the coming years.
Within a few years, Haydar expanded the business by launching new service divisions and rebranding Jim’s Cleaning into the Jim’s Cleaning Group. His vision was to create a complete, one-stop solution for all residential and commercial cleaning needs. Today, the Jim’s Cleaning Group offers a wide range of professional services, including Car Detailing, Blind Cleaning & Repairs, Carpet Cleaning, and Window & Pressure Cleaning—delivering convenience, quality, and trusted results across every service.
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The Jim’s Cleaning Difference

Specialists, Not Generalists
Haydar pioneered the approach of separating services into specialist divisions — carpet cleaning, window cleaning, car detailing, and more — instead of “one-size-fits-all.” This ensures franchisees are fully trained experts in their chosen field, and customers get professional, insured service backed by the Jim’s Work Guarantee.

Trust and Reliability
- Police-checked and insured franchisees.
- The Jim’s Work Guarantee – if something isn’t right, it will be fixed.
- Guaranteed attendance – every booking is backed by Jim’s national support system.

Scale and Support
With $300,000+ per month invested in marketing, Jim’s Cleaning generates more leads than franchisees can handle. In fact, thousands of jobs go unserviced each year due to demand.
Franchise Opportunities with
Jim’s Cleaning
Haydar Hussein oversees the franchise offering for Jim’s Cleaning and answers
the common questions asked by new entrepreneurs:
Average entry: ~$20,000 territory + ~$10,000 setup (equipment, training, uniforms, signage).
Work guarantee of $1,500-$2,000 per week. Many franchisees earn this in 2–3 days and build beyond with referrals.
- 3 days of Jim’s business training with Jim Penman.
- 2 days cleaning-specific training.
- 10 days in the field with an experienced trainer.
- Ongoing support from head office and local franchisors.
Yes. Franchisees can split and sell their client base, keeping 80% of the proceeds. Many have sold multiple times and even gone on to buy regions.
Haydar’s Business Philosophy
Haydar believes in investing for long-term growth, not just short-term gain. He reinvests into new areas, supports franchisees with advertising, and focuses on one key principle: make franchisees successful and happy.
“The happier the franchisee, the more referrals they bring. You can spend millions on ads, but nothing beats a satisfied franchisee telling others to join.” – Haydar Hussein”
Success Stories
- Franchisees starting with very little capital have gone on to buy homes, cars, and even petrol stations.
- Some pay off their entire franchise within weeks of starting.
- Many former franchisees have grown into regional franchisors thanks to the unique ability to split and sell clients.
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products
Haydar also leads innovation in eco-friendly cleaning solutions. Jim’s Cleaning exclusively uses enzyme-based products that are safe for people, pets, and surfaces. Over 10 years of use, they’ve had zero insurance claims for surface damage.
Franchisees and customers alike value safer products, better results, and healthier working conditions.
Recognition and Legacy
While Jim’s Group is widely known for Jim’s Mowing, Haydar Hussein’s work has quietly built Jim’s Cleaning into a national powerhouse. Thousands of families, many of them new Australians, have built financial security thanks to the opportunities he created.
FAQ
Haydar Hussein is the divisional franchisor of Jim’s Cleaning, overseeing more than 1,700 franchisees across Australia.
Not yet — but Haydar has set the goal of overtaking mowing by growth rate, and the numbers suggest it’s close.
Brand trust, training, insurance, eco-friendly products, and the Jim’s Work Guarantee set it apart
Around $30,000 all-inclusive, far less than most franchise systems.

Interested in starting your own Jim’s Cleaning franchise with Haydar Hussein and his team?
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