FAQs

If you’ve got a Donut King question, we’ve got the answer! But if you do have a question that is not answered here, please get in touch with us.

Q: How can I find out where my nearest Donut King store is located?
A: Please use our store locator to find the Donut King store nearest you!

Q: How can I get a job at Donut King?
A: As each Donut King store is individually owned and operated by a franchise partner, we recommend you submit an application directly with the store you wish to apply to, as they will have their own selection criteria. Keep an eye out for local store position vacancies in local newspapers, online and in the store.

Q: What is the history of Donut King?
A: Donut King started in 1981 as a small family operation in Sydney. The Donut King Brand System was established in Australia in 1989 and has been operating as a franchise system since 1991. Retail Food Group Limited currently manages the Donut King franchise system in Australia and overseas.

Q: How do I go about getting sponsorship / donations for my club / school or association?
A: Should you wish to seek support for your club, school or association, please contact your local store through the store locator. Many franchise partners choose to sponsor and support activities and groups in their local area.

Q: How do I find out about owning a Donut King store?
A: Donut King stores are franchised throughout Australia, please browse this site and then visit our parent company site, https://www.rfg.com.au, for more information on the various franchising options for Donut King.

Q: What is the total cost of establishing a Donut King outlet?
A: The total cost of establishing a new store varies from $280,000 to $360,000 + GST depending on the location and fit-out of the store. Accurate estimates will be established and provided to you prior to signing any binding agreement. The total cost will include all equipment, the store fit-out, your initial franchise fee, your training fee, your opening stock, franchisor legal fees, design and approval fees, council/other authorities costs, initial working capital, and initial promotional campaign costs.

Q: I have allergies. Can I find out what ingredients are used in your doughnuts?
A: At Donut King we take the health and safety of our customers very seriously, and make every attempt to limit the possibility of cross contamination. For information on particular product ingredients and allergens, please refer to our allergen statement.