Picture Day School Photographer- York Region at Edge Imaging Inc – Aurora, Ontario

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

Anticipated 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.