Jani-King vs Jan-Pro Franchise Comparison

As a student at the University of Oklahoma in 1968, Jim Cavanaugh worked as a night auditor at a hotel chain. While there, he realized that there would always be a strong need for janitorial services as long as there were office buildings. He began marketing janitorial services by day and cleaning buildings with his friends by night. Within a year, Cavanaugh established Jani-King and in 1974 he started franchising. A commercial cleaning service, Jani-King sets up franchisees with a customer base and charges fees depending on the size of that initial base.

Jan-Pro was founded in 1991 by Jacques Lapointe in Providence, Rhode Island, with a desire to offer the highest quality cleaning techniques and systems available.

Jan-Pro started franchising the following year

The Jan-Pro team is comprised of business leaders with experience around the world, as well as seasoned cleaning industry executives. The company structure is comprised of Master and Unit franchisees and a team of corporate staff.

JAN-PRO provides one of today's exceptional business opportunities, allowing you to enter one of the fastest growing industries by safely becoming your own boss through the guidance and support of an established franchise organization. Additionally, it's a business you can tailor to your specific situation -- you can start small, even on a part-time basis, and build the business to achieve your financial goals.

Jan-Pro is a commercial cleaning franchise that operates Worldwide'

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Jan-Pro regional master franchise is $127,500 to $768,000. This includes the initial franchise fee ranging from $50,000 to $600,000 that must be paid to the franchisor.

      

#5 in Canada's Top franchises.

#34 in Franchise 500 for 2020.