Who we are
SeekWell is the parent company of 1-800 Contacts, Luna, and Hello Eyes. 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 and optometrists squirm. We’re owned by KKR – one of the world’s largest and most successful private equity investment companies. We’ve built an excellent 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 in creating an exceptional experience—for our customers and our people. As the Receptionist, you’re more than just the first face people see—you’re the heart of our culture. You’ll welcome visitors, support our associates, answer calls, and be a go-to resource for anything and everything. You’ll also assist with vendor relationships, events, and special projects that help make our workplace amazing.
If you love making people feel welcome, keeping things running smoothly, and being the person everyone can count on, this is the job for you!
The details
- Start Date: March 2025
- Schedule: M-F 9:30am-5:30pm onsite at our CLT Distribution Center
What you’ll do
- Greet visitors in a positive and professional
- Enforce building entry by following proper protocol
- Stocking and ordering food and supplies
- Build and maintain a positive rapport with DC team and visitors
- Support various departments with projects as needed
- Responsible for incoming/outgoing mail and deliveries
- Responsible for maintaining appropriate levels of office supplies
- Create shipping labels and track packages
- Involvement with planning/implementing company events
- Light administrative tasks
- Act as backup to Administrative Assistant as needed
- Requires sitting, standing, and/or walking for extended periods of time
- Requires lifting, bending, stooping and/or moving objects up to 50 pounds
Why we will love you
- 1-2 years of experience in a similar role
- Outstanding and well-polished communication skills (oral, written, listening)
- Possesses strong organizational skills with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Excellent judgment, works well with others, coordinates information with the team
- Detail-oriented
- Proficient with Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Perks
- Deep discounts on lenses, glasses, and other services
- Amazing vision coverage
- 401(k) match
- Exposure and training to other roles in the company
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career pathing, internal internships (i.e. finance, marketing, HR, etc.) and other development opportunities
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.
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 Hourly Range
$17—$19 USD
What We Do
Making vision care simple, accessible, and affordable
We put our people first. Before our customers. Before the business. Unconventional? You bet it is. Our cofounders understood if we take care of our people, the rest takes care of itself. Here, that means frontline empowerment, parental bonding time, free mental health resources, development opportunities, and more.
We’re a company that aims big, fails fast, and cheers on one another while we continue to push the entire vision industry forward.
As workstyle needs have changed, we’ve listened and adapted. We’re recognized as a great place to work by companies like Forbes and Fortune 100 and attribute this to our people, culture, and the work we are doing. Looking to join a team that’s passionate about pursuing a better way in vision care?
Join us: seekwell.com/careers