What are the requirements for the Operating Manager of a Deer Solution franchise?
Deer_Solution Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- "Operating Manager" refers to and means the Manager designated by Franchisee or Franchisee's Managing Owner, that is charged with the obligation and responsibility to supervise and manage (onsite at Franchisee's Administrative Office) the day-to-day operations of the Franchised Business.
At all times, the Operating Manager must: (a) meet all of Franchisor's minimum training and brand quality control standards and criteria for managers as may be set forth in the Operations Manual; (b) successfully complete Franchisor's initial training program; (c) sign the Confidentiality Agreement; and (d) agree, in writing, to assume responsibility for the on-site management and supervision of the Franchised Business.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 55–246)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Deer Solution's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Operating Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the franchised business, working onsite at the franchisee's administrative office. The Operating Manager is designated by the franchisee or the franchisee's Managing Owner.
To qualify, the Operating Manager must meet all of Deer Solution's minimum training and brand quality control standards for managers, as detailed in the Operations Manual. They must also successfully complete Deer Solution's initial training program.
Additionally, the Operating Manager is required to sign a Confidentiality Agreement and agree in writing to take responsibility for the on-site management and supervision of the Deer Solution franchise. These requirements ensure that the Operating Manager is well-trained, understands the brand standards, and is committed to protecting confidential information related to the business.