JB Contract Services: Eight Years of Success and Growth at Hope Street Xchange
A Journey from Friendship to Flourishing Business in the Heart of Sunderland City Centre
JB Contract Services is a perfect example of hard work, friendship, and turning dreams into reality. Started by childhood friends Helen and Andrew, this successful recruitment company has been on an exciting eight-year journey that started with a casual chat over wine and barbecue food.
Reflecting on their beginnings, Helen shares, “We started JB eight years ago. after working in recruitment for over twenty years. I had been unhappy in my previous job, and I decided to take a step and do my research and execute my venture.”
“The idea took shape Over barbecue food and two glasses of wine. Helen was persistent in convincing me to join in, but I had some family and financial commitments, but eventually I did”, says Andrew.
Launching the business from Helen’s dining room initially, the duo navigated through the initial challenges of finding dedicated office space. and the search led them to Hope Street Xchange. Helen says that “Hope Street Xchange was brand new, affordable, and perfectly located. It offered the ideal environment for our growing business.”
Hope Street Xchange became more than just an office space; it became a nurturing ground for JB Contract Services’ growth. Adapting to the expanding business, the company moved around within the building and currently occupies its fourth office space.
Highlighting the distinctive features of Hope Street Xchange, Andrew emphasizes that, what sets it apart is the flexibility it offers for small businesses. You can gradually move to larger spaces as you expand. The range of office sizes, coupled with affordable pricing, made it an easy choice for us.”
On the features of the business centre, Andrew is keen to highlight that “The staff and services that Hope Street provides are the best in terms of meeting room hours, location, and the different sizes of the office which are ideal for expanding your business.”
The sense of community at Hope Street Xchange played a crucial role in JB Contract Services’ journey. Helen highlights the supportive atmosphere, stating: “Whenever we want to host a fundraising event, the whole team from Hope Street Xchange jumps in to help us execute it till the end.”
Looking ahead, JB Contract Services is focused on future growth, with plans to expand the team and offices. The co-founders envision creating a positive impact in the recruitment industry and continuing to be an integral part of the vibrant Hope Street Xchange community.
For more information about JB Contract Services, visit their website at JB Contract Services – Professional, reliable contract employment agency.
