Human Resources Specialist Benefits

FULL-TIME YEAR ROUND

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SUMMARY

The Human Resources Specialist Benefits administers policies relating to all phases of human resources activity as well as specializing in benefits. Responsible for the administration of various employee benefit plans such as life health dental vision and disability insurances retirement plans PTO & Sick Time FMLA Workers Compensation by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following other duties may be assigned)

• Maintain library of current benefit plan documents including all executed plan amendments and be readily able to produce the documents to employees upon request.
• Maintain an active database of all eligible employees participating employees and current elections/dependent information. Perform hours testing periodically to determine benefit eligibility.
• Reconcile monthly billing statements of all benefit plan providers communicates necessary changes with providers and ensures timely payment of all providers. Maintain vendor contact to investigate discrepancies and provide information in non-routine situations.
• Update benefit policy postings and other required notices on campus and on the employee website (Boot room).
• Organize and facilitate annual open enrollment meetings and processes. Assist in preparing materials and presenting benefit plan changes to employees during open enrollment period. Includes contacting all providers and presenters setting up room availability and other logistics and presentation and follow up with employees on necessary paperwork completion.
• Ongoing administration and compliance of Jay Peak Resorts HIPAA Privacy and Procedures.
• Enroll new employees in benefit plans and provide benefits orientation.
• Provide vendors appropriate documentation for life and disability benefits claims.
• Upload bi-weekly contributions to 401k and HSA/FSA vendors.
• Analyze employee utilization of current benefits and develop specific recommendations for review by management.
• Maintain employee benefit files and other record keeping.
• Create and maintain employee wellness programs.
• Report all employee injuries to workers compensation insurance carrier and maintain injury files.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor which could be directly related or unrelated to original position.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelors degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers clients customers and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.

COMPUTER SKILLS

To perform this job successfully an individual should have knowledge of Payroll systems and a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of products.

OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES

This position requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a wide variety of people from entry level employees to Executive Managers to Insurance Brokers.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.



WHY WORK AT JAY PEAK
Were a team of good-natured folks at the heart and soul of a growing resort community. Our co-workers are our friends so we happily go the extra mile for each other and our guests. Were rewarded fairly for our collective efforts and encouraged to pursue individual goals. Were a family one that gets to choose its members. We strive for an authentic community driven Resort that derives its vitality from the on-mountain experience respect for its history & what has come before it and its employees whose energy and spirit are its foundation. Its not for everyone but were not looking for everyone-were looking for you.

IF YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES HERES WHAT YOULL GET

• $20/hour
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Medical Dental Vision Accident Hospital Indemnity Life & Disability Insurances
• 401k program eligibility with employer match after a year of employment with 1000 hours of service
• FREE or deeply discounted season passes for you and your dependents
• Employee Recognition Programs (including daily monthly yearly and seniority programs)
• Seasonal employee parties
• Regular free employee breakfasts/lunches family events and parties
• For a full listing of employee perks both on and off-property click here

Jay Peak Resort is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified keeping with our commitment Jay Peak Resort will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities may be provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process to perform the essential functions of the position or for a full listing of all physical demands/requirements working conditions environment and all other ability qualifications for this role please contact the Human Resources office at or