MIDLAND—The Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) is pleased to announce that ServiceMaster Restore of Midland/Orillia has become a certified living wage employer with all employees earning at least $18.01 per hour. 

Dwayne Frans, Owner, explains why they became a certified living wage employer:

“We are proud to be part of the Living Wage employer program in Simcoe County and feel all our employees deserve to earn a fair wage to support their families and to get ahead”.

The living wage calculation and local advocacy is made possible by the Simcoe County Poverty Reduction Task Group.

"I am proud of how we continue to grow each year, we have lots of employees who have been with us 10 or 15+ years and we hope to continue that growth with the help of the Living Wage program," Frans adds.

From their website:

"We are committed to providing value to our customers by building long term relationships, utilizing our technically advanced products and systems and inspiring our employees to reach their full potential.

ServiceMaster of Midland/Orillia is a franchise and is owned and operated by Dwayne and Tanya Frans. Dwayne has over 20 years experience in the Disaster Restoration Industry all with ServiceMaster. Dwayne and Tanya have owned ServiceMaster of Midland for 20 years and ServiceMaster of Orillia for over 10 years."

Together with Guelph and Niagara, Midland Orillia is the third ServiceMaster Restore franchise to become a certified living wage employer. 

Owners Dwayne and Tanya Frans.