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The Maids

Industry
Home Services
Number of Open Locations
1089
Start-Up Costs
$57,500 – $155,900
Part-Time Ownership?
Yes
Item 19 Available?
Yes
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Overview

The Maids is a leading residential cleaning franchise specializing in deep cleaning services using a proven team-based system. With over 40 years of experience, The Maids has built a reputation for quality, efficiency, and reliability in the $20 billion home cleaning industry. The brand stands out by using advanced cleaning techniques, eco-friendly products, and strategic partnerships to deliver superior results.

Franchisees benefit from a data-driven customer acquisition model, exclusive strategic alliances, and a SMART Start training program that helps new owners launch quickly and scale efficiently. The Maids also provides centralized marketing, lead generation, and operational support, ensuring franchisees can focus on business growth and customer service.

This franchise is ideal for entrepreneurs who are highly organized, customer-focused, and business-oriented. No prior cleaning experience is required, as The Maids offers comprehensive training, technology-driven business tools, and a scalable growth model. Franchisees should have strong leadership and team management skills, making it an excellent opportunity for owner-operators or semi-absentee investors looking for a proven, high-demand service business.

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Quick Facts

Franchising Since
1980
Number of Open Locations
1089
HQ Location
Omaha, NE
Home Based
Yes
Financing Available
Yes

Financial Requirements

Liquidity Requirement
$48,900
Net Worth Requirement
$250,000
Franchise Fee
$30,000
Veteran Discount Available?
Yes
Start-Up Costs
$57,500 – $155,900

Disclosed Financials

Does this franchise disclose financial performance?
Yes
Financial Summary

At this time, this franchise does not have any financial performance information that can be publicly disclosed. However, we understand the importance of financial insights when evaluating a franchise opportunity. Please reach out to us, and we’ll be happy to provide additional details to help you make an informed decision.

Training & Support

Initial Training Provided
Yes
Ongoing Support
Yes
Additional Details

"The Maids offers a SMART Start training program, providing new franchisees with comprehensive business, operations, and marketing training. This includes hands-on instruction in cleaning techniques, team management, customer service, and financial planning to ensure a smooth launch.

Franchisees receive continuous coaching, centralized lead generation, and marketing support to help drive business growth. The Maids provides territory-specific business insights, technology-driven scheduling tools, and operational guidance to optimize efficiency. Ongoing education, peer networking, and access to strategic industry partnerships further enhance franchisee success."

Differentiators

  • Proven Team-Based Cleaning System – The Maids uses a four-person team cleaning approach, ensuring greater efficiency, consistency, and high-quality service.
  • SMART Start Training Program – New franchisees benefit from a structured onboarding system that helps them launch quickly and scale efficiently.
  • Exclusive Strategic Alliances – The Maids has key partnerships with national brands, driving credibility and providing strong referral opportunities.
  • Centralized Lead Generation & Marketing Support – Franchisees receive corporate-managed marketing, digital advertising, and lead generation, allowing them to focus on operations and growth.
  • Technology-Driven Operations – The Maids provides advanced scheduling and customer management tools, ensuring streamlined business processes and optimized efficiency.

Ideal Owner

Allows Part-Time Owners?
Yes
Ideal Candidate Summary

The ideal The Maids franchise owner is a business-minded entrepreneur with strong leadership, organizational, and customer service skills. No prior cleaning industry experience is required, as The Maids provides comprehensive training and operational support. Successful franchisees should be detail-oriented, process-driven, and skilled in managing teams to ensure efficient service delivery. This opportunity is perfect for owner-operators or semi-absentee investors looking for a scalable, high-demand service business in the thriving home cleaning industry.

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