School Photographer

Edge Imaging; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid personal days

Casual dress code

Fun work environment

Job summary

Edge Imaging, a leading Canadian school photography company, is seeking a seasonal school photographer to travel to multiple schools and photograph children and staff on photo days. You will set up and break down photography equipment and coordinate sessions to ensure a smooth day for administrators, teachers, and students.

No prior photography experience is required, but a strong customer focus, reliability, and ability to handle changing priorities are essential.

Qualifications

• Photography experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong customer focus and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a school setting.
• Experience working with children is an asset.
• Reliable vehicle with license and insurance required.
• Must pass Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Must be legally allowed to work in Canada.
• Bilingual English/French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Photograph a variety of subjects both children and adults, individually or in groups.
• Setup and break down 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.
• Training to become a professional photographer will be provided.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Photography experience

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Children experience

Driver's license & car

Vulnerable Sector Check

Bilingual EN/FR (asset)

Job description

Edge Imaging is the leading Canadian school Photography Company. Edge is made up of over 450 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.

We are deeply committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Guided by our FACT values of fun, accountability, creativity, and teamwork, Edge fosters a culture of collaboration, recognition, and growth. The company prioritizes employee well-being, continuous learning, and opportunities to make a positive impact, whether through championing youth empowerment, advancing environmentally responsible practices, or leading the industry in privacy and security. At its core, Edge Imaging is dedicated to capturing milestone moments that matter and helping families, schools, and communities preserve memories for generations, driven by a passionate, purpose-led team proud to be part of a Canadian success story. As a result of our strong commitment to our people, Edge is proud to be a recipient of the Canadian HR Reporter’s 2025 Employer of Choice Award.

The role

The seasonal school photographer will travel to various schools to conduct school photo day sessions. 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 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
• Training to become a professional photographer 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
• Bilingual in English / French is an asset

What’s in it for you?

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

Hours to Work

• Monday - Friday, up to 35-40hrs per week
• Seasonal Work

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.