Human Resources (HR) Benefits Representative Job Listing at Hobby Lobby Stores in Oklahoma City, OK (Job ID 843398)

Description

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., a privately-held company based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Benefits Representative within the Corporate HR Department. This full-time, hourly (non-exempt) position is located at Hobby Lobby's corporate campus in Oklahoma City. This position works closely with other members of the HR/Benefits/Leave/Legal Department.

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Position Overview
The Benefits Representative is responsible for providing assistance in enrollment, communication, and administration of employee benefits. This position reports to the Benefits Supervisor.

Responsibilities include:

• Process health, life, LTD, and Flexible Spending benefits elections and changes
• Process changes in status and special enrollment events for benefits
• Assist with online enrollment system design and audits
• Generate and process weekly Flexible Spending reports and Flexible Spending audit
• Assist and respond to life insurance and LTD claim inquiries
• Process and respond to Qualified Medical Child Support Orders
• Conduct weekly, monthly, and quarterly audits for the Health Plan
• Problem solve with employees and third-party administrators
• Understand and interpret plan documents
• Distribute benefits packets for newly eligible employees
• Perform other related tasks and duties as assigned
• Required work on weekends, as needed

• 2 – 3 years (preferred) of experience in Benefits
• Knowledge of 401(k), ERISA, HIPAA, and Health Care Reform regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively and clearly communicate with employees, co-workers, other departments, vendors, and/or leadership
• Computer skills (including experience with web-based systems and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Experience with HRIS (human resources information systems) (SAP preferred)
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Strong conflict resolution skills and ability to de-escalate difficult situations
• Basic organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities simultaneously
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team 
• Bachelor's Degree (preferred) or equivalent related experience

• This is not a remote position. Department hours are currently 8:30am to 5:00pm with ½-hour lunch, or 8:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour lunch. Evening and/or Saturday work may be required at times.

Benefits include: 

• Competitive Wages
• Medical, Dental and Prescription Plan
• 401(k) Program with company match
• Paid Vacation
• Sick / Personal Pay (SPP)
• Employee Discount
• Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD)
• Flexible Spending Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Integris Clinic and Pharmacy on Campus
• Chaplain Services on Campus