Lead Benefits Administrator

Instacart is hiring a Lead Benefits Administrator to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead Benefits Administrator, you'll support our people and build a great remote culture. This is a freelance, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (West Coast)). About the role You'll support our people and build a great remote culture, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Advise managers on people matters • Manage HR processes and the employee lifecycle • Support hiring and onboarding • Administer benefits and policies • Maintain accurate HR records What we offer: • Paid parental leave • Flexible working hours across US time zones • Home office and wellness stipends • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Competitive salary and meaningful equity How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Instacart is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • HR experience • Strong interpersonal skills • Organized and detail-oriented • Knowledge of employment practices Nice to have: • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team