Established
1979
Franchise Units
2000
Minimum Investment
$250,000
Franchise Fee
$35,000
Total Investment Range
$207,000
Home Based
No
Description
Jiffy Lube is one of the most recognized names in the fast oil change and preventive automotive maintenance industry. With its quick-service model and trusted brand, Jiffy Lube offers franchisees a high-demand, scalable business opportunity backed by strong operational support and consumer trust.
Background
Founded in 1979, Jiffy Lube revolutionized the automotive industry by pioneering the fast oil change concept. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the brand has become synonymous with quality service, speed, and reliability. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell Oil Company, Jiffy Lube benefits from extensive industry expertise and a strong supply chain network, contributing to its continued dominance in the market.
Support Training
Jiffy Lube offers comprehensive franchisee support including:
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Initial and ongoing training through Jiffy Lube University
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Real estate selection assistance and site evaluation
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Marketing support with national brand campaigns and local marketing resources
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Operational tools, business consulting, and performance monitoring
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Grand opening assistance and dedicated field support teams
Ideal Candidate
The ideal Jiffy Lube franchisee is:
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Business-savvy with strong leadership and people management skills
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Passionate about customer service and operations
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Willing to be actively involved in the business
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Capable of meeting financial requirements and open to multi-unit opportunities
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Preferably has experience in automotive, retail, or service sectors (though not mandatory)
Financial Detail
Franchise Fee: $35,000 per location
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Total Investment Range: $207,000 – $500,000+
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Minimum Liquid Capital Required: $250,000
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Net Worth Requirement: $500,000
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Franchise Units (USA): Over 2,000 locations nationwide
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Established: 1979