YourNext Steps
How to start your journey with NIC Local
We’re hugely excited to guide you through the simple-yet-rewarding process of becoming an NIC Local business owner.
These are the steps you need to take to embark on a thrilling entrepreneurial journey in the lucrative commercial cleaning and facilities manager sector:
1) Receive our franchise opportunity prospectus
Get in touch with us today to receive our NIC Local franchise opportunity prospectus.
This comprehensive document provides you with more in-depth information which will help you to understand whether owning a business in the commercial cleaning sector is the right path for you.
2) Speak with our Head of Franchise Recruitment
Phil Harrison, NIC Local’s Head of Franchise Recruitment, is available to answer your questions and provide detailed insights into the franchise opportunity.
He will guide you through the process and be your main point of contact for any further discussions or clarifications.
3) Book a Franchise Discovery Day session
To help you make an informed choice, we strongly encourage you to attend a Franchise Discovery Day session.
These are specifically designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of the NIC Local franchise model and as you decide whether it aligns with your personal goals and aspirations. More information about these can be found on our Franchise Discovery Day page.
4) Take time to think about your decision
Once you’ve received all the information you need, we recommend taking some time to reflect and ensure that you are 100% confident and happy to proceed with opening an NIC Local franchise.
We understand that it’s a significant decision, so we want you to be certain that you’re choosing the right path for your future. And if you have any additional questions or concerns, we’ll always be on hand to help.
5) Develop your business plan with our expert support
Decided to proceed with NIC Local? From here our business development team will work with you on a 1-2-1 basis to construct a comprehensive business plan tailored to you.
Don’t worry if you’re not an expert in this area – our highly experienced team has helped dozens of successful franchisees and will guide you throughout the process.
6) Sign the franchise agreement
With plans in place and relationships formed, it’s time to officially join the NIC Local franchise family! Sign the franchise agreement and make the necessary investment to open your business.
This agreement solidifies our partnership and marks the beginning of your exciting journey as an NIC Local business owner.
7) Undertake the NIC Local franchise training course
Before launching your business, you will participate in a one-week franchise training course at our head office in Leeds.
This intensive programme will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to successfully operate your franchise. It’s a superb opportunity to build connections with the NIC Local team and immerse yourself in our supportive franchise community. It’s like joining one big happy family!
8) Launch your NIC Local business
Armed with the knowledge, training, and ongoing support from the NIC Local franchise team, it’s time to launch your business!
With confidence and enthusiasm aplenty, you will hit the ground running, providing exceptional commercial cleaning and facilities management services to clients whilst enjoying the countless benefits of being part of a thriving franchise network.