Picture Day School Photographer- York Region

Edge Imaging; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading Canadian School Photography Company is seeking a school photographer for photo day sessions. The role involves traveling to schools, photographing students and adults, and ensuring an efficient workflow during the photo sessions. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills and a passion for photography, as training will be provided, and paid personal days are included.

Benefits

Paid personal days

Casual dress code

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Strong customer focus and organization skills required.
• Ability to deal with multiple and changing priorities.
• Experience working with children and in retail/customer service is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Photograph children and adults individually or in groups.
• Setup and break down professional photography equipment.
• Coordinate photo session day for efficiency.

Skills

Customer focus

Organization skills

Job description

About Edge

Edge Imaging is the leading Canadian School Photography Company. Edge is made up of over 400 employees with countless years of digital capture and school photography experience. Our state-of-the-art photo lab and customer care centre are located in Burlington, Ontario. Servicing over 3000 schools across Canada. Edge Imaging is committed to prompt, efficient, friendly service and quick turnaround times.

We proudly remain 100% Canadian owned and operated. As a result of our growing business, we are looking for a talented, dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team.

The Role

The school photographer will travel to various schools in the York Region area to conduct school photo day sessions individually or as a team. The photographer will be required to photograph both children and adults. The successful candidate must be a motivated individual who is enthusiastic about photography and is customer service oriented.

What You Will Focus On

• Photograph a variety of subjects both children and adults individually or in groups
• Setup and break down company provided professional photography equipment
• Coordinate the photo session day at the school to ensure an efficient day
• Address a variety of school administrator, teacher and students’ requests
• Paid Training will be provided
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Photography experience not required, but preferred
• Strong customer focus and organization skills
• Ability to deal with multiple and changing priorities
• Experience working with children is an asset
• Experience working in retail and customer service is an asset
• Successful candidates require reliable car with the ability to carry professional photographic equipment. A valid driver’s license and car insurance is required
• As this position involves working with children in a school setting, the successful applicants must pass a Vulnerable Sector Check
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
  
  

What’s in it for you?

• Paid personal days
• Casual dress code
• Fun and work hard play hard environment
• Mileage reimbursement
  
  

Hours Of Work

• 4-5 shifts per week (30-40 hours weekly)
• Schedule closely resembles hours of a school day.
• Hours of work may fluctuate from time to time
  
  

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to lift up to 40lbs
• Ability to push up to 80lbs using appropriate equipment provided
• Ability to stand, walk, bend repetitively for extensive periods of time
• Travel required throughout specified region
• School environment from Kindergarten to High School
  
  

We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview you will be contacted directly. Edge Imaging is committed to diversity and accessibility. Should you require an accommodation due to disability please contact hr @edgeimaging.ca and we will work towards a solution.