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Administrative Assistant

Gowan Company
Michigan, MI Temporary
POSTED ON 11/27/2025 CLOSED ON 1/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at Gowan Company?

Position Summary:Seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to support operations at Gowan Seed in Zeeland, MI, during our busy season.

Job Status

  • Full-Time / Temporary (Seasonal December-May)
  • Hourly
  • Exempt / Non-Exempt
  • Reports to: Distribution Manager

Role Responsibilities

  • Phone Support
  • Answer incoming calls and provide friendly, professional customer service for orders and inquiries
  • Mail Processing
  • Sort and distribute incoming mail
  • Prepare outgoing mail and catalogs using the mail machine
  • Record check payments in a spreadsheet
  • Sales Coordinator Support
  • Communicate with Sales Coordinators regarding waivers, payments, and incoming seed
  • Print and mail documents provided by Sales Coordinators
  • Order Processing
  • Enter and manage house orders in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
  • Process orders from entry to preparation for invoicing
  • Office Maintenance
  • Monitor and report office supply needs
  • Periodic cleaning of the office, kitchen, and bathrooms
  • Other Duties:
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the team

Education

  • Required education: High School

Experience / Skills / Abilities

  • 1-2 years of experience in administrative support or related role
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Job Expectations / Working Conditions

  • Small, efficient team atmosphere
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