Seasonal Photo Experience Manager

Cherry Hill Programs, Inc; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay

Referral program

Santa visits for family

Free photo prints

Free holiday cards

Digital Santa message

Pixie Post access

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Cherry Hill Programs is seeking a Local Manager to lead our Santa photo operations and guest services across venues. You will supervise daily photo operations, manage staffing, and drive sales while ensuring exceptional guest experiences for families during the holiday season.

The role emphasizes team leadership, scheduling, training, and coordinating with host venues to deliver memorable experiences. Prior leadership or retail experience is a plus, with opportunities for growth within our photo

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead a team, work independently, and make sound decisions.
• Availability to attend required pre-season training.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak retail periods.
• Availability to work approximately 40 hours per week, with additional hours as business needs require.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 10-25 pounds and stand for prolonged periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive, team-focused work environment.
• Create schedules and ensure proper staffing coverage.
• Recruit, hire, train, and onboard team members.
• Oversee daily operations and site performance.
• Respond promptly to business calls and emails.
• Drive sales, cash handling compliance, and team performance.
• Verify and submit daily deposits and financial paperwork.
• Coach team members to deliver exceptional guest service.
• Build strong relationships with venue partners and vendors.
• Partner with host venues to support efficient operations.
• Resolve guest concerns and ensure positive experiences.
• Manage seasonal setup, breakdown, and equipment security.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Organization

Time management

Problem-solving

Staffing & scheduling

Coaching

Sales performance

Guest service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Hill Programs is seeking a Local Manager to lead our Santa photo operations and guest services across venues. You will supervise daily photo operations, manage staffing, and drive sales while ensuring exceptional guest experiences for families during the holiday season.

The role emphasizes team leadership, scheduling, training, and coordinating with host venues to deliver memorable experiences. Prior leadership or retail experience is a plus, with opportunities for growth within our photo