Benefits Administrator: Elevate Employee Experience & Compliance

EverPeak Recruitment; Village of East Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Collaborative culture

Exposure to benefits programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

EverPeak Recruitment is seeking a Benefits Administrator in East Syracuse, NY on-site. Join a collaborative team to manage day-to-day benefits administration, leave processes, and compliance across multiple programs.

You will serve as a resource for employees and HR, handling inquiries, enrollments, and leaves with precision. The role offers exposure to a broad range of benefits programs and payroll-related areas, with a focus on process improvement and excellent service.

Qualifications

• Experience in benefits administration, HR administration, or a related role.
• Knowledge of employee benefits and leave administration.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and follow-through.
• Comfort using HR systems, benefits platforms, and other technology.
• Excellent communication skills and a service-oriented approach.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Administer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, HSA, voluntary benefits, and COBRA programs.
• Process enrollments, qualifying life events, terminations, eligibility changes, and benefits-related billing and payroll reconciliations.
• Coordinate leaves of absence, including FMLA, New York Paid Family Leave, and disability.
• Serve as a resource for employees and HR teams, responding to benefits questions and resolving issues.
• Coordinate with insurance carriers and brokers while maintaining accurate records and supporting regulatory compliance.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and benefits administration.

Skills

Benefits Administration

HR Administration

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Confidential information handling

HR systems

Tools

HRIS

Benefits platforms

Payroll systems

Job description

EverPeak Recruitment is seeking a Benefits Administrator in East Syracuse, NY on-site. Join a collaborative team to manage day-to-day benefits administration, leave processes, and compliance across multiple programs.

You will serve as a resource for employees and HR, handling inquiries, enrollments, and leaves with precision. The role offers exposure to a broad range of benefits programs and payroll-related areas, with a focus on process improvement and excellent service.