Mountain West Studios

Grad Photography Welcome Host

Victoria, British Columbia•Temporary
CA$21+ hourly
About the Job
Grad Photography Welcome Host

Location: Victoria
Job Type: Seasonal
Dates: Oct 26 - Dec 18 (no sessions the week of November 9).

About the Role:
Are you friendly, detail-oriented, and love working with people? We’re looking for a Grad Photography Welcome Host for approximately 7 weeks to help create a fun, efficient, and memorable experience for graduating students on their photo day.

This is a perfect opportunity for someone with a warm personality, excellent multitasking skills, and an interest in events, customer service, or the creative industry.

What You'll Do:
  • Greet and check in graduating students for scheduled photo sessions.
  • Help clients with graduation gowns, v-stoles, and regalia.
  • Support customers with basic ordering questions.
  • Ensure each visitor has a smooth and positive experience.
  • Keep the front-of-house area/coffee station clean, organized, and welcoming.
  • Respond to client inquiries.
  • Work closely with photographers to maintain a steady photo session flow.

What You Bring:
  • Friendly, upbeat, and professional demeanor.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Great with organization, multitasking, and staying calm under pressure.
  • Basic computer literacy.
  • Team player with a can-do attitude and attention to detail.
  • Experience working in hospitality and events.
  • Must be comfortable standing, walking, and helping clients with regalia.

Schedule & Environment:
  • Seasonal, 8-hour shifts, Oct 26 - Dec 18 — mostly weekday afternoons/evenings.
  • Paid training in Vancouver on October 24th.
  • Casual but professional dress code.
  • Fun, fast-paced environment.
  • No photography experience required!

Why Join Us?
Mountain West Studios is one of Western Canada’s leading school and grad photography companies. We’re passionate about celebrating milestones and delivering lasting memories — and we love working with positive, reliable people who care about service and detail.

Apply Today!
If this sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you! Only applicants living in the Victoria, BC area and available for an in-person interview will be considered.