HR Benefits Coordinator- City & School

City of Melrose

Melrose (MA)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The City of Melrose is seeking a meticulous payroll specialist who thrives on numbers and detail to support the HR team in administering payroll and benefits. You will explain benefits clearly and assist employees with benefits questions.

This role provides opportunities to partner with a supportive HR team and contribute to accurate payroll processing and thoughtful benefits communications for City of Melrose employees.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree and four years of related experience preferred.
  • Experience with payroll processes and benefits administration is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support payroll processing and benefit explanations for employees.
  • Collaborate with HR team to improve benefits communications and processes.

Skills

Detail orientation
Payroll
Benefits explanation
People-focused

Education

Bachelors degree

Job description

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Career Opportunities

We’re looking for someone who thrives on detail, enjoys working with numbers and payroll, understands and can effectively explain benefits and genuinely enjoys helping people.

This is a great time to join the City of Melrose, with an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive HR team and excellent employee benefits.

Bachelor’s degree and four years of related experience preferred.

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