People have voted for a Local Foods Grocery & Meals concept at 243 Union Street in Vancouver Chinatown. This Space looks to develop a business that can be an inspiring model for Local Foods.

This Space is now looking for Fresh Food professionals to help build and run this business to serve the Chinatown & Strathcona neighbourhood. Are you passionate about fresh foods? Do you have strong knowledge and networks in local produce? Are you capable of tailoring a menu seasonally?

Most importantly, are you interested in partnership or work opportunities with This Space? If so, we want to discuss potential opportunities with you.

Local residents of Chinatown & Strathcona are strongly encouraged to apply.

Desired Qualifications

– Passionate and knowledgeable about local foods and sustainability issues;
– Excellent chef who has experience working with fresh produce;
– Outstanding interpersonal and customer relations skills;
– Restaurant management experience is an asset.

Application Guidelines

To indicate your interest, please submit a one-page CV along with a one-page introductory letter that includes the type of work and arrangement you are interested in with This Space. Please submit your interest either by email to hello@thisspace.ca, by mail, or in person by Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Our address is 243 Union Street, Vancouver, BC, V6A 2B2.