Van Raay Farms Ltd. is seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in managing both administrative and operational priorities. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth execution of day-to-day business functions, with exposure to financial reporting, farm operations, and strategic initiatives.

This is a hybrid position, with time split between an office environment and active engagement on the farm. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on setting, including occasional outdoor conditions.

As a trusted partner to leadership, the Executive Assistant will bring structure, coordination, and operational discipline, enabling the leadership team to focus on production, growth, and long-term success.

YOUR DAY TO DAY
Executive & Operational Support

Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership, including calendar management, scheduling, and correspondence

Coordinate meetings, prepare materials, and track follow-ups and action items

Support overall business operations and ensure effective communication across teams

Assist with bookkeeping activities and liaise with external or internal accounting resources

Maintain and update records in Excel, including tracking budgets, expenses, and operational data

Support the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports

Identify trends and provide basic financial insights to support decision-making

Marketing & Communications

Support promotional initiatives, including content coordination for social media platforms

Assist with website updates and development efforts





Help maintain consistent brand messaging across communications

People & HR Coordination

Provide administrative support for HR-related processes (e.g., onboarding coordination, documentation, employee records)

Assist with maintaining compliance with policies and procedures

Support employee communication and engagement initiatives

Research & Funding Support

Conduct research on available grants, funding opportunities, and government programmes

Assist in preparing documentation and coordinating applications for funding initiatives

Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of required materials

WHAT YOU BRING

3+ years of experience in an Executive Assistant, Administrative, or Operations support role

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Office tools

Experience supporting bookkeeping or financial administration is an asset

Familiarity with financial reporting and analysis

Exposure to social media management or website coordination

Basic knowledge of HR processes considered an asset

Strong research skills, particularly related to funding or grants

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Chance to work closely with leadership in a growing and dynamic business

Varied role with exposure to operations, finance, and strategic initiatives

Collaborative and hands-on work environment

We are committed to creating an inclusive, accessible workplace in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request for candidates during all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your needs.

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