Sodexo has an exciting opening for a Benefits Administrator to join our Benefits Labor Team in Cheektowaga, NY.
This position will work with our union population to administer benefits, providing a high level of customer service and accuracy.
This is a hybrid position and requires 3 days in the office.
What You'll DoKey responsibilities include:
Administer custom benefit plans (renewals, enrollments, changes, COBRA, HIPAA, ACA Compliance)Reconcile and disburse custom health & welfare and pension paymentsResearch, analyze and resolve benefit related issues as dictated by collective bargaining agreements, state and federal lawsERISA Compliance in administering H&W and Pension accountsEDW Reporting for compliance and audits, ADP and LUMS table maintenanceLiaison to field HR, unit managers, union locals, union funds, union negotiators, and third-party carriersWhat We Offer
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You BringThe successful candidate will have the following background/skillset:
Associate’s degree or equivalent experienceMinimum two years’ experience in Human Resources BenefitsKnowledge of regulatory laws: ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, ACA (Affordable Care Act)Strong interpersonal skills and proven problem resolution skillsAttention to detail and time managementKnowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, SAP and ADP preferredAbility to work independently and meet critical processing deadlinesExcellent customer service skills Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience