School Photographer (Chatham, ON)

Everest Solutions and Images Ltd.; Chatham; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Phone stipend

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Everest Solutions and Images Ltd. is seeking Seasonal Photographers to join our school photography team across Ontario. You will interact with students, school staff, and families while capturing memorable portraits.

This customer-facing role involves traveling to different schools, setting up and operating photography equipment, and delivering a smooth Picture Day experience. Paid training provided; prior experience not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication and customer service in a school setting.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality student portraits following photography standards.
• Create a positive, professional Picture Day experience.
• Set up, operate, and pack down equipment at school locations.
• Interact with students, staff, and volunteers in a friendly manner.
• Work with team to keep Picture Day on schedule.
• Safely transport and care for photography equipment and materials.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Photography

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About Everest Solutions and Images Ltd.

Everest Solutions and Images Ltd. recently expanded through the acquisition of Lifetouch Canada’s school photography business, bringing together experienced teams and trusted photography programs under the Everest brand.
While our name may be new to some candidates, our commitment to quality, professionalism, and positive school partnerships remains unchanged.

We are a leading school photography company serving schools and communities across Canada. We capture confident smiles and milestone moments - from kindergarten through graduation day.

We partner with schools and families to:

• Deliver high‑quality school photography
• Create a smooth, well‑organized Picture Day experience
• Provide professional service from start to finish

What We Stand For

At Everest, how we work matters just as much as what we deliver:

• Wellbeing Comes First - We put people first and create a supportive, inclusive environment
• Raise the Standard - We take pride in quality, professionalism, and going above and beyond
• Own It Together - We work as a team, support one another, and follow through on our commitments
• Lead with Curiosity - We stay open, creative, and always look for better ways to do things
• Work Hard, Enjoy the Journey - We bring energy to our work while keeping things positive and collaborative

Join Everest Solutions and Images Ltd.

We're now accepting applicants from Chatham and surrounding areas (including Windsor and Sarnia). Travel to schools within the region is required for this role.

Love working with people, photography, and having variety in your workday? Looking for a role that gets you out of the office and into schools and communities?

Everest Solutions and Images Ltd. is hiring energetic, creative, and friendly Seasonal Photographers to join our school photography team.

This is a customer-facing role where you’ll interact with students, school staff, and families while capturing memorable moments.

If you enjoy working with children and teens and love the idea of being in a new environment each day, we’d love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Capture high-quality student portraits while following established photography standards
• Create a positive, professional, and well‑organized Picture Day experience
• Set up, operate, and pack down photography equipment at school locations
• Interact with students, school staff, and volunteers in a friendly and professional manner
• Work with team members to ensure Picture Day runs smoothly and on schedule
• Safely transport and care for photography equipment and materials

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Opportunity to build photography and customer service skills
• Paid training - no experience required
• Competitive hourly pay with paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
  
• Incentives and a phone stipend
• Employee Wellness Plan, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) to support overall wellbeing
  
• Travel to different schools and communities - no two days are the same
• Work with students from Pre‑K to Grade 12
• Flexible, hands‑on role outside of a traditional office
• Independence on the road with strong team support
• Fast‑paced, dynamic work environment
• Be part of an organization that values creativity, professionalism, and positive school relationships.
  

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy variety, flexibility, and hands‑on work outside of a traditional office setting.

Position Details

• Role: Seasonal
• Term length: Typically 3 to 10 months, depending on business needs
• Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour
• Start date: August 31, 2026

What You’ll Bring

• Enthusiasm and passion for capturing meaningful student portraits and creating lasting memories
• Strong customer service and communication skills, with confidence interacting with students, staff, and families in a school environment
• Willingness to work a varied seasonal schedule, primarily Monday to Friday, with early mornings and occasional extended days as needed
• Daily access to a reliable, insured vehicle and a valid Canadian driver’s license
• Ability to lift and operate provided camera equipment, up to 40 lbs.
• A high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age in accordance with applicable employment standards
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada and able to perform work from within Canada

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At Everest Solutions and Images Ltd., we embrace a culture of respect and inclusion that creates a welcoming environment for our team members and the school communities we serve. We celebrate diversity and believe that what makes us unique strengthens the quality of our work. We are committed to ensuring everyone feels comfortable, valued, and included.