School Photographer - San Diego, CA

Jostens Learning • San Diego, CA

246d • $21 - $23

About The Position

Become a School Photographer with JostensPIX - Seasonal Position Starting July 1, 2025. This role is perfect for those passionate about capturing life's best moments, whether you're a photography enthusiast or just curious to learn. We're looking for seasonal School Photographers to join our fast-growing, fun-loving JostensPIX team - no experience required! Just bring your positive energy, reliable vehicle, and excitement to make kids smile.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (must be 18+)
• A reliable, insured vehicle and valid U.S. driver's license (use of public transportation is not permitted)
• Willingness to start early (sometimes as early as 4 AM!) and occasional extended hours when travel is involved
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. of camera equipment
• Ability to store camera equipment in home when not in use
• A cheerful, friendly personality - especially around kids
• Comfortable working in a school environment with children of all ages and abilities
• Strong communication, customer service, and tech skills
• Comfort working independently for smaller events after training
• Reliable cell phone and internet access

Nice To Haves

• Grooming and professional appearance that reflects Jostens' standards
• Local Requirement: Fingerprint scan and/or Tuberculosis clearance may be required per school or state requirements

Responsibilities

• Capture genuine smiles and priceless school memories
• Use your personal vehicle to travel to local schools and support picture day
• Transport, set up, and take down photography equipment at school locations for photo day events
• Use photo software to organize and manage images
• Build hands-on photography experience in a dynamic, fast-paced setting

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $21.50-23.50 per hour
• 401k match eligibility from Day 1
• Seasonal Flexibility: Work through November (with a chance to extend into December depending on event schedules)
• Average 30+ hours per week with overtime pay during peak weeks
• PAID Training Included
• PAID Travel Time and Mileage Reimbursement
• Promotion Potential: Become a Photo Team Lead and earn an extra $1/hour
• Daily Pay Option: Get paid DAILY
• Access to discounts on insurance, travel, pet care, and more

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED