Brand Introduction

Hoodz is a leading name in the commercial kitchen cleaning and maintenance industry. Since its inception in 2009, Hoodz has been providing top-notch services to restaurants, food establishments, and commercial kitchens across the United States. As a part of BELFOR Franchise Group, Hoodz leverages a legacy of excellence and innovation. Known for its professionalism, reliability, and strict adherence to safety and compliance standards, the brand has gained a stellar reputation in the market. Hoodz specializes in cleaning kitchen exhaust systems, ensuring fire safety and operational efficiency for its clients. Its extensive network and proven business model make it an attractive opportunity for aspiring franchisees.

Space Requirements

• Minimum Space: 800 square feet
• Maximum Space: 1,200 square feet
• Additional Requirements: Adequate parking space for service vehicles, secure storage for equipment and cleaning supplies, and easy accessibility to major roads or commercial hubs.

Investment Requirements

• Initial Franchise Fee: $50,000
• Estimated Total Investment: $100,000 – $150,000
  • Store setup and renovations: $20,000 – $30,000
  • Equipment and cleaning tools: $25,000 – $35,000
  • Initial inventory and supplies: $10,000 – $15,000
  • Marketing and advertising: $10,000 – $20,000
  • Working capital: $10,000 – $20,000
  • Miscellaneous expenses: $5,000 – $10,000
• Royalty Fee: 7% of gross sales
• Advertising Fee: 2% of gross sales

Business Details

Products and Services

Hoodz specializes in:

• Kitchen exhaust cleaning
• Grease trap cleaning
• Commercial equipment cleaning
• Air duct cleaning
• Fire suppression system cleaning and maintenance

Target Customer Base

Hoodz primarily caters to:

• Restaurants
• Hotels and resorts
• Cafeterias
• Food manufacturing facilities
• Hospitals and healthcare facilities

Unique Selling Points (USPs)

• Expertise in NFPA-96 compliance for fire safety
• Use of advanced cleaning technology
• Nationwide recognition for quality and reliability
• Tailored cleaning solutions for diverse client needs

Franchise Conditions

• Prior Experience: No prior experience in kitchen cleaning required. The brand provides comprehensive training.
• Location Preferences: Commercial or industrial areas with access to high-density food establishments.
• Staffing Requirements: Minimum of 3-5 employees trained in equipment handling and safety protocols.
• Financial Prerequisites:
  • Net worth of at least $200,000
  • Liquid assets of $75,000
• Operational Prerequisites: Adherence to Hoodz’s operational guidelines and safety standards.

Franchise Benefits

Brand Recognition and Market Trust

• Established name in the industry with a track record of success
• Backing of the BELFOR Franchise Group—a leader in restoration and cleaning services

Profit Margins and ROI

• Competitive profit margins with steady demand from food service establishments
• Proven business model with growth potential in urban and suburban markets

Support Provided by the Brand

• Comprehensive initial and ongoing training programs
• Marketing support, including digital campaigns and promotional materials
• Access to proprietary cleaning equipment and supplies
• Assistance with business setup, including location selection and licensing
• Dedicated franchise support team for operational queries and troubleshooting

Unique Features

• Scalable business model suitable for multi-unit ownership
• Low operational overhead compared to traditional retail franchises
• Eco-friendly cleaning practices to attract environmentally conscious clients

Company USPs

• Customer Loyalty: Strong client retention due to reliable service and high-quality results.
• Product Range: Comprehensive kitchen cleaning and maintenance solutions.
• Pricing Strategy: Competitive pricing tailored to meet diverse client budgets.
• Supply Chain Efficiency: Streamlined access to proprietary tools and supplies.
• Ethical Business Practices: Adherence to safety, environmental, and compliance standards.

No-Guarantee Disclaimer

Hoodz does not guarantee specific profit margins, business success, or return on investment (ROI). All information provided is accurate to the best of the company’s knowledge but may be subject to change based on market dynamics or operational requirements. Prospective franchisees are encouraged to conduct their due diligence and fully understand the risks involved before entering into the franchise agreement.