Mountain West Studios
School Photography Team Member
Kitimat, British Columbia•Temporary
CA$35 - CA$40 hourly
CA$35 - CA$40 hourly
About the Job
Terrace/Kitimat | Seasonal | Starting Fall 2026
Love taking photos and working with kids? Looking for a job that combines flexibility and fun?
This could be the perfect fit for you! This position is a seasonal position that will run from September until late November, with the possibility of extending into 2027.
Many of our most successful team members come from wedding, portrait, and event photography backgrounds. For photographers whose busiest season is in the spring and summer, this role offers consistent weekday work throughout the fall, along with professional equipment, training, and support.
This could be the perfect fit for you! This position is a seasonal position that will run from September until late November, with the possibility of extending into 2027.
Many of our most successful team members come from wedding, portrait, and event photography backgrounds. For photographers whose busiest season is in the spring and summer, this role offers consistent weekday work throughout the fall, along with professional equipment, training, and support.
This position would be an excellent fit for an outgoing, people-focused individual who enjoys working with children and families. No school photography experience is required—we provide comprehensive training through our Photo School program. What matters most is a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and a willingness to learn.
About Us:
Mountain West Studios is Western Canada’s leading school photography company—proudly Canadian and family-owned since 1980. We've been capturing student smiles and school memories for over 45 years.
Mountain West Studios is Western Canada’s leading school photography company—proudly Canadian and family-owned since 1980. We've been capturing student smiles and school memories for over 45 years.
What You’ll Do:
- Travel to schools across the Terrace/Kitimat area to photograph students from K-Grade 12.
- Set up and operate professional photography equipment (we provide all gear and training).
- Interact with students and school staff in a warm, upbeat, and professional way.
- Represent Mountain West Studios with enthusiasm and professionalism.
- Work weekdays during peak season (September–November).
What We Offer:
- $35-$40/hour based on experience.
- Paid drive time.
- Mileage reimbursement ($0.55/km where applicable).
- Paid training in Terrace/Kitimat. Date TBD.
- All photography equipment provided.
- Positive, team-focused work culture.
- Travel incentives and performance-based bonuses are available.
- A fun and rewarding job, capturing unforgettable school memories!
What You’ll Need:
- Valid driver’s license (no “L” licenses) and a reliable personal vehicle.
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada.
- Strong communication skills and fluent English.
- Comfort working with children and school staff.
- Basic computer literacy.
- Ability to pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Comfortable standing, walking, and bending for long periods.
Apply Now!
We're hiring immediately for Fall 2026.
Only local applicants in the Kitimat/Terrace area, available for in-person training and interviews will be considered.
Only local applicants in the Kitimat/Terrace area, available for in-person training and interviews will be considered.
www.mountainwest.ca
Join Mountain West Studios and help us bring smiles to schools across Western Canada!
Join Mountain West Studios and help us bring smiles to schools across Western Canada!
About Mountain West Studios
Since 1980, Mountain West Studios has built a solid reputation as a quality provider of school portraits in Western Canada. Our managers, experienced lab staff, and knowledgeable customer service representatives play an important role in our success. Our goal is to ensure every student, parent, teacher, and teammate is treated with kindness, patience, and respect.