Benefits Associate

Company Description

JC&J Staffing is an MBE-certified full-service staffing agency and HR solutions provider. Since 2012, our team has delivered affordable recruiting services to companies committed to diversity and community impact. Our multilingual recruitment team sources diverse candidates to foster inclusive and dynamic workplaces. Serving a wide range of industries including Healthcare, Finance, Accounting, and Marketing, we connect leaders with leaders, from entry-level to executive roles, ensuring alignment with your long-term visions.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Benefits Associate located in New York, NY. The Benefits Associate will be responsible for administering employee benefits programs, including health and welfare plans, retirement plans, and COBRA administration. Day-to-day tasks include assisting employees with benefits inquiries, conducting benefits orientations, maintaining benefits records, and providing exceptional customer service. The associate will also perform regular audits to ensure compliance and accuracy of benefits data.

Qualifications

Benefits Administration and Employee Benefits experience

Knowledge of COBRA regulations and procedures

Strong Analytical Skills to interpret benefits data and trends

Exceptional Customer Service skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail and organizational skills

Proficiency in HR Information Systems (HRIS) is a must

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field