Who is authorized to perform Bigfoot Forestry Services?
Bigfoot_Forestry Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- **8.3.
Service Technicians.** Bigfoot Forestry Services may only be performed by your Service Technicians.
Any Person you appoint as a Service Technician must successfully complete all training programs we require for Service Technicians and sign a Confidentiality Agreement (the Managing Owner does not sign a Confidentiality Agreement).
The Managing Owner may (but need not) serve as a Service Technician.
If you hire a Project Manager, the Project Manager must also serve as a Service Technician.
- **8.4.
Employees.** You must determine appropriate staffing levels for the Business to ensure compliance with this Agreement and our system standards.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 42–162)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bigfoot Forestry's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Bigfoot Forestry Services may only be performed by the franchisee's Service Technicians. The Managing Owner may serve as a Service Technician, but is not required to do so. If the franchisee hires a Project Manager, that Project Manager must also serve as a Service Technician.
Any person appointed as a Service Technician must successfully complete all training programs that Bigfoot Forestry requires for Service Technicians and must sign a Confidentiality Agreement. The Managing Owner is not required to sign a Confidentiality Agreement.
The franchisee is responsible for determining appropriate staffing levels to ensure compliance with the Franchise Agreement and Bigfoot Forestry's system standards.