School Photographer - Buffalo, NY

JostensBuffalo, NY
Onsite

About The Position

JostensPIX is seeking seasonal School Photographers to join their team. This role involves capturing school memories, traveling to local schools, and setting up photography equipment. No prior photography experience is required, as comprehensive training will be provided. The position offers seasonal flexibility, with work typically running from August through November, potentially extending into December. Successful candidates will use their personal vehicle for travel and will be reimbursed for travel time and mileage.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED (must be 18+)
  • A reliable, insured vehicle and valid U.S. driver’s license
  • Willingness to start early (driving start times 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
  • Comfortable working with computers / cameras and ability to learn new programs
  • Grooming and professional appearance that reflects Jostens’ standards
  • Reliable cell phone and internet access
  • Must reside in Springfield, MA or surrounding area.

Nice To Haves

  • Photography enthusiast or curious to learn

Responsibilities

  • Capture genuine smiles and priceless school memories
  • Use 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
  • Travel to schools, as scheduled, for photo day events

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: $20-22 per hour
  • 401k match eligibility from Day 1
  • Seasonal Flexibility
  • 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
  • Access to discounts on insurance, travel, pet care, and more
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