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Employer Service Specialist

BLDG SVC 32 B-J


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 68413 - 70854
Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Code
137

Department Name
Employer Relations

Reports To
Manager Employer Relations

FLSA Status
Non Exempt

Union Code
53A

Management
No


About Us:

Building Services 32BJ Benefit Funds (the Funds) is the umbrella organization responsible for administering Health Pension Retirement Savings Training and Legal Services benefits to over 100000 SEIU 32BJ members. Our mission is to make significant contributions to the lives of our members by providing high quality benefits and services. Through our commitment we embody five core values: Flexibility Initiative Respect Sustainability and Teamwork (FIRST). By following our core values employees are open to different and new ways of doing things take active steps to improve the organization create an environment of trust and respect approach their work with the intent of a positive outcome and work collaboratively with colleagues.


The Funds oversees and manages $9 billion of dollars in assets which are made up of many varied and complex funds. The dollars come from a number of sources including the property owners who pay into the funds on behalf of their employees and as such requires those who oversee and manage the money to be highly skilled financial management people.

For 2025 and beyond 32BJ Benefit Funds will continue to drive innovation equity and technology insights to further help the lives of our hard-working members and their families. We use cutting edge technology such as: M365 Dynamics 365 CRM Dynamics 365 F&O Azure AWS SQL Snowflake QlikView and more.


Please take a moment to watch our video to learn more about our culture and contributions to our members: Summary:

The Employer Services Specialist I (ESS I) will be responsible for timely managing employer communications education and troubleshoot technical assistance relating to the web-based system V3 and other Funds systems. The ESS I will timely address Employer issues and ensure effective and long-term problem resolution. The ESS I will provide in-depth information to Employers on all participant benefit plan changes and any continuing participant benefit updates. The ESS I will provide in-depth information to Employers on all benefit contribution rates rules and policies. The ESS I will plan as well as participate in Employer meetings seminars workshops and one-on-one sessions etc. The ESS I will timely research employee status and building account information; and contact Employers as needed. The ESS I reports directly to the Manager of Employer Relations. The ESS I will work closely with the Director of Employer Relations as well as other functional process owners as appropriate.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Communicate daily with Employers;
  • Calculate remittance obligations and explain to Employers;
  • Follow-up with Employers on unpaid invoices;
  • Provide on-going education and support of Funds systems programs rules policies and benefits.
  • Follow the workflow and processes of Funds operations as they relate to Employers
  • (Billing Collections Audit Eligibility and Contracts)
  • Interface and coordinate with Senior Management in the following departments: Contracts IT Audit Billing and Collections (and other departments as required);
  • Assist with the timely on-boarding of Employers onto electronic reporting;
  • Participate in project work assigned to the department;
  • Able to build relationships with a broad range of people;
  • Draft letters e-mails memorandums and educational materials;
  • Able to work as part of a team whether inter and/or intra departmental;
  • Perform additional duties as directed by the Director of Employer Relations.


Qualifications (Competencies):

  • To perform this job successfully an individual must be able perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required:
    • Arithmetic - 12th grade;
    • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines;
    • Strong customer service orientation;
    • A demonstrated capability and experience with relevant computer-based systems such as Microsoft Word Excel (formulas and functions). Familiarity with PowerPoint Access presentation software including web-based programs and Internet navigation helpful;
    • Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills;
    • High performance teams and a strong team player;
    • One to two years of Customer Service/Relations experience;
    • Commitment to company values;
    • Flexibility with work schedule.


Education:

The incumbent is expected to 0-1 year of experience in employee and/or employer communications/relations.!!

High School Diploma with commensurate experience in finance and/or public relations/communications preferred.!!

Bilingual (English/Spanish)!!Strong customer service orientation in union environment.


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 to perform the essential functions.

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 to perform the essential functions.

  • Under 1/3 of the time: Standing Walking Climbing or Balancing Stooping Kneeling Crouching or Crawling
  • Over 2/3 of the time: Talking or Hearing
  • 100% of the time: Using Hands


Work Environment:

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

  • 1/3 to 2/3 of the time: Work near moving or mechanical parts exposure to radiation moderate noise.

Required Experience:

IC


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