Cleaning Franchise Business

Join Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Minnesota

A great opportunity for commercial cleaning business owners.

CLeANING FRANCHISE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Minnesota gives experienced individuals an opportunity to own and operate an independent commercial cleaning business.

A janitorial franchise owner can take advantage of the Vanguard business system certification, ongoing support, and the quality commercial cleaning clients that come with an established, trusted brand.

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Common Questions

Why Buy a Vanguard Cleaning Systems Franchise?

Grow Your Existing Business

Keep and grow your current client base.
Increase market share and access to new opportunities and accounts.
Reduce overhead and support costs.
Drive increased revenue through brand recognition.
Increase revenue within accounts through specialized services.
Industry-recognized certification programs.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking established janitorial or cleaning businesses that have the experience and structure to serve a diverse and refined clientele. If you own and operate an independent janitorial services business—or are supervising a crew at a larger cleaning company and want to start a business—we’d love to talk to you! Opportunities are available in the greater Minneapolis and St. Paul areas, as well as the Rochester area.

What You Receive

After signing a franchise agreement and completing an optional initial certification, each franchisee receives:

A transfer of clients with monthly recurring contracts.
The option to purchase equipment and supplies from Vanguard.
Upfront and ongoing certifications on green cleaning tools, supplies, and techniques.
Office support including client service, billing, and collections.
Extensive sales and marketing support—including digital, social media, and print.
Ongoing access to new service accounts.
Association with a globally recognized brand with a strong track record of success.

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Our Proven Track Record

Vanguard Cleaning Systems® is a proud member of:

VetFran – Committed to the success of current, returning, and future U.S. veterans.
MinorityFran – Dedicated to the growth and success of minority-owned franchises.
The International Franchise Association (IFA) – An organization promoting the success of franchise opportunities around the world.

VAnguard cleaning Systems® Recognition and awards

Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500® List

2017 – #144 in Top Franchises, #26 in the Fastest Growing Franchises Categories
2016 – #26 in Top Franchises, #4 in Low Cost and Home-Based Franchise Categories
2015 – #26 in Top Franchises, #4 in Low Cost and Home-Based, #15 in the Fastest Growing Franchises
2014 – #23 in Top Franchises, #3 in Top Home-Based Franchise Category, #4 Low Cost Franchise Category
2013 – #25 in Top Franchises, #4 Low Cost Franchise Category
2012 – #39 in Top Franchises, #8 in Top Home-Based Franchise Category
2011 – #7 in Top Franchises, #1 in the Commercial Cleaning, Low-Cost/Home-Based Categories
2010 – #30 in Top Franchises, #8 in Top Home-Based Franchise Category
2009 – #43 in Top Franchises
2008 – #60 in Top Franchises

Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top 100 Veteran Franchises

2016 – #15
2015 – #12
2014 – #11 Franchise Direct Top 100 Global Franchises
2017 – #42
2016 – #48
2015 – #49
2014 – #47
2013 – #42
2012 – #36
2011 – #34
2010 – #41
2009 – #25

World Franchising Network – Bond’s Top 100 Franchises

2016 – Top 100 Franchise
2015 – Top 100 Franchise
2014 – Top 100 Franchise
2013 – Top 100 Franchise
2012 – Top 100 Franchise

Franchise Times Magazine – Fast and Serious Top 40 Franchises

2015 – #38
2014 – #21

Military Times

2016 – #27 Best for Vets: Franchises
50 Top Veteran Franchises in USA Today
2013 – Top 50 Franchise for Veterans

USA Today/NMFI

2014 – Top 50 Franchise for Minorities
2013 – Top 50 Franchise for Minorities
2011 – Top 50 Franchise for Minorities
2010 – Top 50 Franchise for Minorities
Dun & Bradstreet AllBusiness AllStar
2012 – #15 and #1 in Commercial Cleaning Category
2011 – #18
2010 – #6 and #1 in Commercial Cleaning Category
2009 – #13 and #1 in Commercial Cleaning Category

PODER Magazine

2011 – Top 25 Franchise for Hispanics
2010 – Top 26 Franchises for Hispanics

Black Enterprise

2010 – Top 40 Franchise for African Americans