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Digital Sales and Service Representative

1-800 Contacts Inc. is an American contact lens retailer based in Draper, Utah.

1-800 Contacts

Employee count: 1001-5000

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Who we are

SeekWell is the parent company of 1-800 Contacts, Framery, and Luna. Our goal is to make it simpler, easier, and more accessible for people to get the vision care they need. We maintain the legendary, award-winning culture 1-800 Contacts started almost 30 years ago and continue to develop innovative, pioneering products and businesses that make consumers cheer. We’re owned by KKR – one of the world’s largest and most successful private equity investment companies. We’ve built a great company and changed an industry by putting the customer first, always. The best is yet to come.

Why you want this job

At 1-800 Contacts, we believe that ordering and obtaining contact lenses should be simple and affordable. We do this by empowering our people to solve problems without having to ask permission, and the proof is in the pudding when you consider our customer satisfaction scores and employee engagement numbers. The Digital Associate is a role for a passionate individual that desires to interact with customers through chat and email. We invest in our employees to make sure our customers have a remarkable experience. This is not just another call center job, apply today to become a part of our amazing company and culture!

  • Start Date: June 15th, 2026
  • Train and work remotely from approved states (Utah, North Carolina and Texas)
  • Training: Three weeks (10AM – 5 PM MST, M-F) 100% attendance is mandatory
  • Full-time (40 hours per week)
  • Most shifts will be in the afternoon/evenings (2:00 PM–10:00 PM, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM), supplemented by some day shifts, depending on staffing needs
  • Starting base pay: $15.00 per hour + bonus potential of up to $6/hr
  • Required weekend shift

Why you'll love us

  • Monthly performance bonuses for those who qualify (up to $6 per hour)
  • Ownership of your development with support from leaders dedicated to fostering growth
  • Bi-annual performance reviews
  • A safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment

What you’ll do

  • Answer 2-3 incoming customer chats concurrently, using the NICE CXOne platform, totaling roughly 40 chats per 8-hour shift or more
  • This is a sales job; you will consult customers on the best value for their contact lens purchases on each call
  • Reply to incoming emails or mms from customers as business needs require
  • Proactively communicate and engage with your manager and team members to be successful in a virtual work environment, including but not limited to; one-on-one meetings, team meetings, and team chats
  • Request prescriptions via phone from eye care providers as needed
  • Provide world class customer service in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Identify and resolve problems in a way that creates a positive customer experience
  • Maintain high performance metrics including revenue per chat (again, sales), quality, availability, and timeliness metrics
  • Abide by 1-800 Contacts policies and procedures as identified and amended from time to time
  • Live the company values: Big Hearted, Unconventional, Tenacious, Better Together
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

What you'll need

  • High school diploma (or GED equivalent)
  • 2-3 years minimum customer service experience
  • Great typing skills (at least 40 words per minute) and technical proficiency
  • Reliable internet connection and speeds of 20 mbps download and 10 mbps upload, or better
  • A private, dedicated workplace, free from interruption or distraction that promotes confidentiality
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize at the same time
  • Positive, driven and solution-oriented mindset
  • Ability to show up to work on time and work your scheduled shift

Perks

  • Amazing medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) match
  • Free eye exams for your immediate family and dependents
  • Deep discounts on contact lenses, glasses lenses and glasses frames
  • Tuition reimbursement for eligible courses

Approved remote working locations (permanent residence): North Carolina, Texas and Utah

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

To be considered for this remote position, candidates must reside in one of our approved hiring states, which are specified in the job application questions below.

It is anticipated this position will have a salary within the range listed below, depending on the candidate’s qualifications for the role. The successful candidate may also be eligible to enroll in several benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and others provided the work schedule meets the minimum Company requirements.

United States Remote Salary Range
$15—$21 USD

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About 1-800 Contacts

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1-800 Contacts Inc. is an American contact lens retailer based in Draper, Utah. Founded in February 1995 by Jonathan C. Coon and John F. Nichols, the company has established itself as the largest online retailer of contact lenses worldwide. Having introduced the industry's first way to buy contact lenses online, 1-800 Contacts has continually adapted its operations to meet customer needs. The company offers a variety of brands, including Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Alcon, Bausch & Lomb, and CooperVision. Additionally, it provides online prescription renewals, glasses, and the in-house AquaSoft Daily contact lenses brand. Over the years, they've expanded their services to include features like hassle-free subscriptions and a focus on customer satisfaction, encapsulated in their slogan, 'We Deliver. You Save™.'

The company emphasizes a culture of employee empowerment and well-being. 1-800 Contacts offers innovative solutions that revolutionize how consumers access and manage their vision care needs. Its success is reflected in multiple best workplace recognitions, indicating a positive organizational culture that prioritizes employees and customer service—qualities that serve as the foundation for its growth and continued market presence. As 1-800 Contacts approaches decades in the industry, it remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries in an evolving landscape, leveraging technology and customer feedback to enhance user experience.

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