Benefits & Compliance Specialist - Elevate HR Operations

Keeleyconstruction; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Companies in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking a Benefits and Compliance Specialist to join our People Operations team. You will administer benefit enrollments, manage compliance tasks, and support audits to ensure accurate records.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree and 2+ years in HR or benefits administration, with solid knowledge of HRIS systems and federal/state employment laws. This role offers growth within a family‑oriented culture and a collaborative, fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years in HR, benefits administration, or compliance.
• Familiarity with HRIS and benefit systems; strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Process benefit enrollments and life events accurately.
• Provide benefit information and resolve routine questions.
• Maintain benefit records across HRIS and payroll systems.
• Support Open Enrollment and annual benefit administration.
• Coordinate screenings, background checks, and I-9/E-Verify tasks.
• Assist with unemployment claims and compliance documentation.
• Maintain confidential files and audit-ready records.
• Support audits, reporting, and vendor requests with data.

Skills

HRIS experience

Benefits administration

Compliance knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Keeley Companies in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking a Benefits and Compliance Specialist to join our People Operations team. You will administer benefit enrollments, manage compliance tasks, and support audits to ensure accurate records.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree and 2+ years in HR or benefits administration, with solid knowledge of HRIS systems and federal/state employment laws. This role offers growth within a family‑oriented culture and a collaborative, fast-paced