Benefits Administrator Starbucks Manhattan, KS

Filrsafekeep; Manhattan (KS); Remote; USD 77,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

flexible remote options

Job summary

Starbucks is seeking a Senior Benefits Administrator to join our Manhattan, KS team. This role blends $77,000 - $118,000 pay with the autonomy to shape Process Improvement work and a team that grows together.

In return, you’ll help keep KS reporting accurate, balance senior expectations for remote work, and drive measurable outcomes that demonstrate real impact. The team values empathy, quality, and a craft-led approach to improve benefits processes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of initiative experience and ownership mindset.
• Ability to make decisions relevant to the KS market.
• Comfort in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain KS reporting accurate enough to base decisions on.
• Keep senior expectations grounded in what the remote role can deliver.
• Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes.
• Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet.
• Respond to internal and external requests in a timely, professional manner.
• Turn ambiguous Stress Management requests into shipped, measurable outcomes.
• Spot where Empathy breaks before it shows up in a dashboard.

Skills

Initiative experience

Ownership mindset

Decision making KS market

Quality-focused mindset

Job description

Starbucks is a growing organization looking for a senior Benefits Administrator to add to our Manhattan, KS team. This role blends $77,000 - $118,000 pay with the autonomy to shape Process Improvement work and a team that grows together.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep KS reporting accurate enough to bet decisions on
• Keep senior expectations grounded in what the remote role can deliver
• Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
• Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet
• Respond to internal and external requests in a timely, professional manner
• Turn ambiguous Stress Management requests into shipped, measurable outcomes
• Spot where Empathy breaks before it shows up in a dashboard

What You'll Bring

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment
• 7+ years of Initiative reps, not just Initiative exposure
• The kind of ownership that treats the company's money like your own
• Comfort owning general decisions in a KS market

Starbucks builds general tools the way old shops built furniture — slowly, in Manhattan, KS, and with a design-led respect for the craft. We celebrate Empathy craftsmanship and hold ourselves to a high bar on the details that matter.

In return for your Cultural Awareness expertise, you'll earn $77,000 - $118,000.

• 401(k) matching
• flexible remote options

This minute, the Benefits Administrator chair sits empty and the search is on.