FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions by building managers about self-pay markets. Please contact us at (201) 641-6000 with any other questions you may have!
WHAT DOES IT COST ME AS A BUILDING MANAGER?
Absolutely nothing. The self-pay market is set up and run completely free of charge to you. We cover all the setup costs from beginning to end.
HOW DOES EVANS SELF-PAY MARKETS GENERATE REVENUE?
We generate revenue from the sales of any items sold within our self-pay market.
WHAT DOES THE PROPERTY MANAGER NEED TO PROVIDE?
All that is required from the residential building management is a space within the building where we can set up the self-pay market, as well as power outlets and Ethernet port.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR A SELF-PAY MARKET TO BE UP AND RUNNING?
Most self-pay markets can be up and running within three weeks of when your order is placed.
WHAT IF WE DON’T HAVE A LARGE SPACE FOR A SELF-PAY MARKET?
The beauty of the self-pay market is that there are different layouts to fit nearly any space, whether large or small. All of our self-pay market layouts are completely customizable to smoothly fit within the space you provide.
CAN I CHOOSE WHAT FOODS AND BEVERAGES ARE STOCKED?
Yes. Everything about your self-pay market will be completely customizable, including the food and beverage choices — and we have over 1,000 items for you to choose from.
WHO TAKES CARE OF RE-STOCKING A SELF-PAY MARKET?
To ensure fresh food is always stocked for your residents, we use our distribution infrastructure system to monitor stock levels and to make timely deliveries to your Self-Pay Market.
DO YOU OFFER KOSHER OPTIONS?
Yes. We know how important it is for people to eat according to their beliefs, so Evans Company makes it a point to offer something for everyone.
DO YOU OFFER HEALTHY OPTIONS?
Of course. Our self-pay markets have a selection of fresh sandwiches, snacks, and beverages tailored for health-conscious residents.
HOW DO RESIDENTS PAY FOR THEIR FOOD?
Our secure, easy-to-use payment kiosk offers two payment methods: cash and a debit/credit card. Residents can also set up a profile with their preferred payment method that can be saved on the kiosk if they want.
HOW IS THEFT DEALT WITH?
Theft is a factored into the cost of business. We expect a 3% loss, which we cover. We install security cameras (at no cost to you) to help deter any theft.
WHY CHOOSE EVANS’ SELF-PAY MARKET?
With the backing of Evans Company, a 60-year-old company, we offer a vast assortment of refreshing snacks, meals, and drinks to provide a contemporary solution to help your multi-family residential building progress and thrive.