Fast, Fresh, & Delicious®
Franchise with Us
Since we started slingin’ sandwiches, spoonin’ soups and servin’ salads in 1973; we know what’s up when it comes to downing delicious delicacies for proven profitability.
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We have 27 locations and we’re looking for partners to join the Erik’s family of franchisees to take our yummy goods and quirky brand to more consumers and communities!
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Do you love people and great food?
Are you able to train, motivate and manage a team?
Do you value community relationships?
Are you interested in being in business for yourself, but not by yourself?
Training & Support
Each new franchisee receives two weeks of onsite training. Topics to be covered include:
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Erik’s DeliCafé history and philosophy
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Front and back of house store operations
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Food prepping and station management
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Personnel, staff training, and scheduling
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Guest feedback protocols
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Erik’s DeliCafé marketing programs
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Ordering and inventory management
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Compliance and administration
And the support goes on…
Our team provides ongoing, one-on-one assistance to franchisees. Each has access to a portfolio of branded materials for local marketing, and the corporate team implements proven strategies on behalf of each location
Is Erik's DeliCafé Right for You?
Character Criteria:
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Willing to work hard
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Loves people and great food
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Prioritizes customer service with a smile
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Can train, manage and motivate a team
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Able to multi-task and handle stress
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Enthusiastic and likeable personality
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Values community relationships
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Experience preferred but not required
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Able to follow a system
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Excellent references
Take the First Step
Are you ready to explore franchising with Erik’s DeliCafe’?
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Franchise Fee: $35,000
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Total Investment: $303,500-521,600 (depends on location selection, existing infrastructure/amenities, square footage and market)
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Royalty: 5% of gross revenue
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Network Marketing: 2.5% of gross revenue
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Minimum Financial Requirements:
– Liquid Assets: $100,000
– Net Worth: $500,000
– Credit Score: 680​
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Once you complete this first step to submit your inquiry, a member of the Erik’s DeliCafe’ team will reach out to you.