1-800 Contacts reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(634 total reviews)
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John Graham

84% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

1-800 Contacts has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 634 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The 1-800 Contacts employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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634 reviews
3.0
Mar 9, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

benefits pto dividends - when they chose to pay them co workers office cafeteria

Cons

time management pay is way to low price of health insurance is high they dont accept emergency's its either plan it out or your going to be fired.

5.0
Feb 27, 2025

Love it here!

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

This is one of the most kind hearted places I have ever worked. They make sales easy and understandable.

Cons

There are no cons to working here.

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1-800 Contacts Response
1y
Thank you for all the years you have dedicated to SeekWell! We are so happy to have you here with us. You are a piece of the puzzle that makes our culture great. Thank you for your review!
3.0
Feb 5, 2025

Good job but low pay

Recommend
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Pros

Some cool benefits like the ability to work from home, subsidized food and beverage options and the grille.

Cons

Pay is way below other IT Helpdesk jobs around the valley

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1-800 Contacts Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your experience with our Helpdesk team. We're delighted to hear you appreciate our work-from-home flexibility (SeekFlex) and our food benefits, especially our grille—it is pretty amazing, and we're proud of it! Regarding your concerns about compensation, we appreciate your candid feedback. While we can't discuss specific compensation details in this forum, please know that we regularly review our compensation structure against market benchmarks. We're currently evaluating our Helpdesk team's career progression framework with the goal of creating clearer advancement pathways that align with market standards. Our approach has always been to provide opportunities to individuals inside our Customer Department and Distribution Centers who may not have traditional IT backgrounds, offering training and growth potential in the tech field. We encourage you to connect with your manager or HR business partner to discuss your specific situation and career development plans. Your input helps us improve, and we value your contribution to our team. Thank you again, we're happy to have you here!
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