School Photographer

Edge Imaging; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian photography company is seeking a Seasonal School Photographer in Winnipeg. The role involves photographing children and adults at schools, coordinating sessions, and requires a strong customer service focus. No prior photography experience is necessary, but enthusiasm for the role and the ability to work with children is essential. The position offers paid personal days and mileage reimbursement.

Benefits

Paid personal days

Casual dress code

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Photography experience preferred but not required.
• Must be able to deal with changing priorities.
• Valid driver's license and car insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Photograph children and adults during school photo days.
• Set up and break down photography equipment.
• Coordinate the photo session day efficiently.
• Address requests from administrators, teachers, and students.

Skills

Photography experience

Strong customer focus

Organization skills

Ability to deal with multiple priorities

Experience working with children

Retail and customer service

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 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

What’s in it for you?

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

Hours to Work

Monday - Friday 35-40 hrs / week

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 @ and we will work towards a solution.