Hybrid Benefits Specialist - Open Enrollment & Compliance

Blue River PetCare; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Disability and Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Gym memberships discount

Childcare discounts

Job summary

A veterinary hospital operating group seeks a Benefits Specialist to manage employee benefit programs, including health, welfare, and retirement plans. The role entails supporting Open Enrollment activities, resolving employee inquiries, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Candidates should have over 3 years of benefits administration experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a hybrid work model and a salary ranging from $65,000 to $85,000 annually, along with various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of previous benefit administration experience.
• Advanced knowledge of federal and state benefits laws.
• Strong knowledge of retirement plans and leave programs.

Responsibilities

• Administer employee benefit programs like medical and retirement.
• Serve as a resource for employees on benefit inquiries.
• Support compliance and regulatory reporting for benefits.

Skills

Knowledge of health and welfare benefits

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

HRIS system (Workday)

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

A veterinary hospital operating group seeks a Benefits Specialist to manage employee benefit programs, including health, welfare, and retirement plans. The role entails supporting Open Enrollment activities, resolving employee inquiries, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Candidates should have over 3 years of benefits administration experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a hybrid work model and a salary ranging from $65,000 to $85,000 annually, along with various employee benefits.