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Cortland, NY

1 North Main Street, Cortland, New York 13045

Ithaca, NY

222 Elmira Road, Suite 2, Ithaca, New York 14850

Job Details

Benefits Specialist November 19, 2025

KN1120

Located in Cortland, NY

Pay: $20 - $25/hour

Job Full Description

Express Employment Professionals, serving Ithaca and Cortland is hiring a Benefits Specialist for a Cortland area client.  The successful candidate serves a key role in supporting the Human Resources function by ensuring the consistent and effective implementation of benefits policies, procedures, and practices. This position is responsible for a broad range of human resources duties across functional areas including benefits administration, records management, compliance and reporting.  Will serve as a point of contact for Benefits administration for the organization.

Requirements

  • Administers, maintains and oversees all benefits programs for the organization
    • Introduce and answer questions pertaining to all company offered benefits.
    • Assisting team members with new enrollment, open enrollment, and qualifying life event (QLE) changes.
    • Processes and coordinates all team member leave of absence, to include benefit collections, status changes and communication with team member and other  departments.
    • Responsibility for the management and timely delivery of various reports, and administration of various programs.
  • Provides recordkeeping, reporting, and administration related to benefits, hiring, termination, transfer, and promotion.
  • Maintains knowledge and understanding of laws and regulations related to EEO, labor relations, and Human Resources.
  • Other reasonably related duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Extremely detail oriented with a strong acumen for problem solving.
  • Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • A positive attitude, a team player, flexible and works well with others.
  • Organized and analytical.
  • Previous experience in similar role administering benefit programs

Express Employment Professionals is in the business of putting people to work. We team with top companies in a variety of industries to match great people with great jobs. With one application, you can apply for a range of positions.  We are your local resource for professional staffing placements.  

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Ithaca, NY
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222 Elmira Road
Suite 2
Ithaca, NY 14850

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