About Hire Quest Franchise
Hire Quest is a staffing and workforce solutions franchise that connects businesses with qualified temporary and permanent employees across a range of industries.
The brand provides flexible staffing services to companies that need reliable labor solutions for seasonal demands, project based work, and ongoing workforce needs.
The initial franchise fee ranges from $2,500 to $25,000.
Hire Quest Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $2,500 to $25,000, | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6.0% of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | Maximum - 1% of Gross Billings | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $45,150 – $144,750 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $45K–$145K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6.0%) and marketing fee (Maximum - 1% of Gross Billings) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee (See Note 1) | $2,500 | $25,000 |
| Real Property (See Note 2) | $800 | $2,250 |
| Leasehold Improvements, Furniture, Fixtures (See Note 3) | $2,000 | $15,000 |
| Equipment (See Note 4) | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| Opening Advertising (See Note 5) | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| Training Expenses | $1,500 | $2,500 |
| Start-up Supplies | $200 | $1,000 |
| Insurance | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Utility Deposits | $200 | $3,000 |
| Professional Fees | $300 | $4,000 |
| Business License | $150 | $2,000 |
| Additional Funds (12 months) | $30,000 | $75,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $5,000 |
| Technology Fee | $1,000 |
| Audit Fee | Payable only if audit discloses an understatement of at least 3% of Gross Billin |
| Health Insurance Pool | Up to 3% of Gross Billings |
| Late Fee | 5% per month not to exceed maximum rate allowed by law |
| Security Deposit (Note 9) | $15,000 |
| Worker’s Comp Risk Fee | $75 |
| Unemployment Claims Handling Fee | Up to 150% of the unemployment claims in excess of state unemployment premiums p |
| Real Property (See Note 2) | $800 |
| Leasehold Improvements, Furniture, Fixtures (See Note 3) | $2,000 |
| Equipment (See Note 4) | $3,000 |
| Training Expenses | $1,500 |
| Start-up Supplies | $200 |
| Insurance | $1,000 |
| Utility Deposits | $200 |
| Professional Fees | $300 |
| Business License | $150 |
| Additional Funds (12 months) | $30,000 |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | Additional, successive 5- year periods. |
| Termination for Cause | Not applicable |
Hire Quest Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Hire Quest does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Hire Quest Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Hire Quest System Growth
Hire Quest currently operates 1 franchised locations and 2 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | ||
| 2019 | 9 |
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