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Virginia Business Systems
Founded in 1954 as a family-owned and operated business, Edwards Business Machines, Inc. has evolved into one of the largest independent office equipment companies in North America. With the acquisition of Virginia Copiers in 1993, now Virginia Business Systems, the company successfully consolidated and strengthened its Mid-Atlantic focus and identity. Today, with 10 locations in Pennsylvania and Virginia the company provides service and support to a diverse roster of small, medium and large-sized businesses, school districts and non-profit organizations throughout these regions.Together, Edwards Business Systems and Virginia Business Systems connect businesses of all sizes with premier office products, systems and solutions offering some of the best-known names in office equipment, backed by knowledgeable solution professionals and factory trained service technicians that are consistently ranked in the top five percent in the industry.
Purpose
Building a legendary company though lasting relationships, trust, great people and delivering on our commitments.
Vision
To become a trusted adviser to our clients supporting them with exceptional service, support and technical expertise. grow to $40 million in revenues and meeting or exceeding industry sector financial benchmarks.
Mission
Our Mission is to do the best for our clients and to completely satisfy them by providing quality business systems and superior services.
Additional Culture Details
In addition to the normal benefits such as health insurance, 401K, tuition reimbursement, ongoing training, company expenses etc. VBS provides some unique employee perks such as:
• Great work environment complete with state-of-the-art facility, modular furniture provided by Richmond firm DK Design, break room and Zen-like courtyard designed by Richmond architectural firm 3north.
• Company cars for field service technicians and sales managers
• Quarterly cookouts (regardless of weather) in garden
• Front row seats to Flying Squirrels baseball games on the third base line
• Basketball tickets to VCU Rams games
• Tickets to concerts at Innsbrook After Hours, The National, Pocahontas Live, The Beacon Theatre
• End of month lunches for administrative team
• Financial bonus program for technicians achieving quarterly benchmark goals
• President’s Club trip for sales representatives achieving 100% of annual budget
• Regular visits by Mac & Roxy, the official VBS mascots
• "Jeans for Joe" on Friday's for employees contributing to Sydney & Sarah Harkins Trust Fund in memory of Joe Harkins
• Free entry in Monument 10K and Corporate 4 miler in support of Run for Joe. Virginia Business Systems also matches the entry fee as a contribution to the Sydney & Sarah Harkins Trust Fund.
• Great work environment complete with state-of-the-art facility, modular furniture provided by Richmond firm DK Design, break room and Zen-like courtyard designed by Richmond architectural firm 3north.
• Company cars for field service technicians and sales managers
• Quarterly cookouts (regardless of weather) in garden
• Front row seats to Flying Squirrels baseball games on the third base line
• Basketball tickets to VCU Rams games
• Tickets to concerts at Innsbrook After Hours, The National, Pocahontas Live, The Beacon Theatre
• End of month lunches for administrative team
• Financial bonus program for technicians achieving quarterly benchmark goals
• President’s Club trip for sales representatives achieving 100% of annual budget
• Regular visits by Mac & Roxy, the official VBS mascots
• "Jeans for Joe" on Friday's for employees contributing to Sydney & Sarah Harkins Trust Fund in memory of Joe Harkins
• Free entry in Monument 10K and Corporate 4 miler in support of Run for Joe. Virginia Business Systems also matches the entry fee as a contribution to the Sydney & Sarah Harkins Trust Fund.
Values
- Committed
- We are committed to our clients to ensure we provide the most professional, knowledgeable services.
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