Does Lees Famous Recipe provide any classroom training for 'Training Superstars'?
Lees_Famous_Recipe Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Subject | Classroom Training | On-The-Job Training | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shift Change | 1.25 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Shift Checklist | 1.25 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Closing Manager's Duties | 12.5 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Manager's Walks | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Projections | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Week Six Test | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Week Six Evaluation | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Positioning | 1.25 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Weekly evaluation | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Manage Day and Night Shifts | 35 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Operations Checklist | 2.5 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Projections | 2.5 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Positioning | 2.5 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| 3x5 Card Planning System | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Employee Discipline | .5 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Food Cost Control System | 5 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Closing Paperwork | 10 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Orientation/ | 1.5 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Training Superstars | |||
| Week Seven Test | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Week Seven Evaluation | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Running a Shift | 40 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Restaurant Opening Procedures | 5 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Evaluation | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Temperatures | 10 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Music System | |||
| Breaker Box | |||
| Manuals | |||
| Emergency Numbers | |||
| Safe Combinations | |||
| Location of Bank | |||
| Comprehensive Review | 1 hour | Designated Training Restaurant* | |
| Comprehensive Final Exam | 2 hours | Designated Training Restaurant* |
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 34–47)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Lees Famous Recipe Franchise Disclosure Document, the brand provides on-the-job training, but not classroom training, for 'Training Superstars'.
The table outlines various training subjects, specifying whether they include classroom training or on-the-job training. For 'Training Superstars', the table indicates that there is no classroom training provided. The location for the training is at a designated training restaurant.
Prospective franchisees should note that while classroom training isn't provided for 'Training Superstars', on-the-job training might be available. It would be prudent to confirm the specifics of this training, its duration, and content with Lees Famous Recipe to fully understand the training support offered for this area.