The GDBP is seeking expressions of interest from qualified operators to establish and manage a food service establishment on the Canso waterfront under a multi-year lease at the relocated Sailor’s Rest building. This initiative aims to enhance the local dining experience on the waterfront while supporting tourism and local economic development.
The selected operator will be responsible for:
- Establishing and managing a quality food service establishment with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients where possible.
- Ensure consistent operating hours.
- Adhering to the contents of the lease agreement & leasehold improvements.
- Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations in addition to excellent customer service and hospitality standards.
- Contributing to the economic and cultural vibrancy of the waterfront to provide a friendly and enhanced experience for locals and tourists.
Expressions of Interest must include:
- A letter of interest outlining experience and vision for the establishment.
- A proposed menu concept and operational plan.
- Two references who can provide direct comment on your experience in a similar establishment.
- A refundable deposit of $1,000.00.
Expressions of Interest must be submitted by email to [email protected] by April 25th, 2025 at 5:00 pm.
For inquiries or further information please use the same address.