Farmers on Duty Inc., established in Squamish in 2021 and recently voted Best Produce in Town, is looking for an owner operator for selling the first 24 hr location in West Vancouver.
Our existing locations generate combined sales of more than $1 million annually. Our technology-enabled, self-service model gives customers convenient 24/7 access to fresh produce, local meats, dairy, eggs, baked goods and everyday grocery essentials.
Unlike a conventional grocery store, the Farmers on Duty model does not require cashiers or on-site supervisors. Sales continue around the clock, allowing an owner-operator to focus on inventory, merchandising, customer experience and community relationships.
OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
- Established Farmers on Duty locations in Squamish and Horseshoe Bay
- More than $1 million in combined annual sales
- Turnkey, 24/7 self-service operating model
- No traditional cashiers or on-site supervisors required
- Established customer base, equipment and operating systems
- Recognized local brand and winner of Best Produce in Town
- Training and operational assistance available
- Opportunity to participate in future growth throughout the Sea to Sky region
- Designed for an engaged owner-operator seeking a more flexible alternative to conventional retail
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The ideal operator is entrepreneurial, community-minded and passionate about farming, business and real food.
Farmers on Duty will provide training and ongoing support to help the successful operator understand the store’s systems, product selection, inventory management, merchandising, food-safety procedures and customer experience.
This is an opportunity to join an innovative local food business that connects communities with quality food while creating a convenient, modern way to shop.
The final partnership or ownership structure, location, purchase price and assets.
Serious inquiries only. Please provide a brief introduction outlining your experience, available investment and interest in becoming a owner-operator.
