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What training programs must the Face Foundrie Salon Manager complete?

Face_Foundrie Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

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Operating Partner without discussing the matter with any other party. In the event that your Operating Partner ceases to own at least a 20% ownership interest and voting interest in you, or fails to meet our requirements, you must designate a new Operating Partner within thirty (30) days for our review and approval.

Franchisee will inform Franchisor in writing as to the identity of the Operating Partner and its Salon Manager, including all additions to and successors. As and when required by Franchisor, the Operating Partner and the Salon Manager must attend and successfully complete to the satisfaction of Franchisor an initial management training program specified by Franchisor, and are required to complete the initial training program before the Facial Bar may open for business. No fee will be charged by Franchisor for the participation of up to three (3) individuals in the training program, however, Franchisee shall be responsible for the costs and expenses (such as transportation, lodging, meals, compensation and incidental expenses) of each individual who attends the training. You may invite additional employees to attend the initial training program if space allows, though we reserve the right to charge you our then-current training fee for each additional individual. We also reserve the right to limit the number of additional attendees for the initial training program. We reserve the right to require your assistant managers to attend the initial training program, in our sole discretion. Any successor or replacement Operating Partner or Salon Manager must successfully compete the initial training program no more than thirty (30) days after appointed, provided that, Franchisor may in its sole discretion offer an abbreviated training program for approved successor or replacement Salon Managers who previously served in designated positions at the Facial Bar. Franchisee is responsible for all related travel and living expenses and wages incurred in connection with any replacement Operating Partner or Salon Manager attending these training sessions, as well as Franchisor's training fee. No such person may offer services to your Facial Bar or supervise your Facial Bar until they have completed the initial training program.

  • 4.02 Franchisee Training Programs. Franchisee shall implement a training program approved by Franchisor for Personnel of the Facial Bar and shall be responsible for the proper training of its employees. Franchisee agrees not to employ any person who fails or refuses to complete Franchisee's training program or is unqualified to perform his or her duties at the Facial Bar in accordance with the requirements established for the operation of a Face Foundrié Facial Bar. We may require your Operating Partner and Personnel to attend various training courses, trade shows, ongoing education or certification programs, and/or webinars at the times and locations designated by us, including courses and programs provided by third-parties we designate and/or provided by us and our Affiliates. You will be responsible for the costs of all such ongoing education.

Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD pages 73–74)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to Face Foundrie's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Salon Manager must complete designated training programs to the franchisor's satisfaction. Specifically, the Salon Manager is required to attend and successfully complete an initial management training program specified by Face Foundrie before the Facial Bar opens for business. If a replacement Salon Manager is appointed, they must successfully complete the initial training program no more than thirty (30) days after being appointed. However, Face Foundrie may offer an abbreviated training program for approved successor or replacement Salon Managers who previously served in designated positions at the Facial Bar.

Face Foundrie does not specify the content, format, or duration of the initial or additional training programs in the excerpt. The franchisee is responsible for all related travel and living expenses and wages incurred in connection with any replacement Salon Manager attending these training sessions, as well as Face Foundrie's training fee. No person may offer services to the Facial Bar or supervise the Facial Bar until they have completed the initial training program.

In addition to the initial training, Face Foundrie may require the Salon Manager to attend various training courses, trade shows, ongoing education or certification programs, and/or webinars at designated times and locations. These may include courses and programs provided by third parties or by Face Foundrie and its affiliates. The franchisee is responsible for the costs of all such ongoing education. Face Foundrie also may require the franchisee and its employees to attend and conduct additional training programs relating to the operation of the Facial Bar and the System. The franchisee may also be required to purchase training or other instructional materials as specified by Face Foundrie in the Operations Manual or otherwise. The franchisee is responsible for reimbursing Face Foundrie's trainers' travel and living expenses and other related expenses for any such additional training, as well as all travel and living expenses and wages incurred in connection with its Personnel attending any training sessions.

Face Foundrie may also require the franchisee, the Operating Partner, and/or one or more of the managers of the Facial Bar to attend conferences which may be offered by Face Foundrie from time to time. The franchisee will be responsible for the travel and living expenses of such persons and must pay Face Foundrie's then-current registration fee per person that attends such conference. Franchisee shall implement a training program approved by Franchisor for Personnel of the Facial Bar and shall be responsible for the proper training of its employees.

Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only. It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.