Seasonal Holiday Team Lead -Danbury Fair Mall

Cherry Hill Programs • Danbury, CT

6h

About The Position

As a Seasonal Holiday Team Lead (described in the posting as a Shift Lead), you will help create excellent experiences on Santa photo sets by supporting the team, welcoming families, assisting with photos, and keeping daily operations running smoothly. You will bring warmth, energy, and leadership to each shift while helping create a joyful holiday experience for guests.

The role involves leading by example, helping team members, troubleshooting operational or technical issues, and supporting smooth photo operations. You will also provide guest service, take photos, operate point-of-sale and photography equipment, and help maintain a safe and clean environment. Photography experience is not required.

Requirements

• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Be a team player who can also work independently.
• Have good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Be flexible to work during peak retail hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Be able to process sales transactions and be comfortable with cash handling.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and stand for prolonged periods.

Nice To Haves

• Previous retail, service industry, or cashier experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform opening and closing duties at the assigned venue.
• Lead by example and reinforce policies and procedures established by the Operations Manager or Regional Manager.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and escalate them to IT or local management when needed.
• Assist with training and/or recruiting as needed.
• Take photos and provide guests with memorable souvenirs.
• Provide excellent guest service throughout the experience.
• Participate as a team member to ensure photo operations run smoothly and effectively.
• Engage in a friendly manner with guests, staff, and coworkers.
• Operate the POS system and photography equipment.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Complete other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling.
• Same-day pay options for early access to your paycheck.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Opportunities to return for future holiday seasons and explore growth opportunities within the souvenir photography division, where available.
• One free Santa visit for friends and family, including 10 photo prints and 10 free holiday cards from Shutterfly.
• A personalized digital message from Santa, powered by Portable North Pole.
• Three free months of access to Pixie Post, a digital greeting card platform.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed