GMR Santa’s Workshop Photographer (Peak of Christmas) – Grouse Mountain

Title of the Job: GMR Santa’s Workshop Photographer (Peak of Christmas)

Location: North Vancouver, BC

Job Description: Job Title: Santa’s Workshop Photographer (Peak of Christmas)
Location: Grouse Mountain (North Vancouver)
Department: Marketing & Events
Reports to: Marketing & Events Manager / Events Specialist
Role Status: Full time or Part time – Seasonal – Hourly
About Us
As Vancouver’s premier attraction we offer truly rewarding and memorable experiences! Our team members get to work in a challenging and cooperative environment where everyone comes together to create memories of a lifetime. We offer a professional atmosphere, fantastic growth opportunities, unlimited outdoor recreation, an inspiring setting, and many unique employee privileges. We are seeking new team members who embody our core values that focuses on people, connection, growth and challenge. We foster a work environment where diversity is valued, quality of life is enhanced, and individual aspirations are fulfilled. Applicants who thrive in a positive atmosphere where service excellence is top priority are encourages to apply.Job Summary:
A magical story awaits our guests at The Peak of Christmas from November 25th-December 25th. This annual event transforms Grouse Mountain into Vancouver’s North Pole, where guests can meet Santa in his workshop, see reindeer Dancer and Vixen, experience the enchanting light walk, glide across the Mountaintop Skating Pond, and much more!The Santa’s Workshop Photographer will be stationed inside Santa’s Workshop on the mountaintop to capture photos of children and families with Santa.Full-time and part-time seasonal roles available. Please note the Santa’s Workshop photographer position is a one-month contract to support the execution of The Peak of Christmas event. There may be opportunities for continued employment within Guest Services or other teams.
Essential Job Functions:Use professional-grade camera and equipment to capture high-quality, well-composed photographs of children and families with Santa
Interact with customers in a friendly and welcoming manner, helping them feel comfortable and ensuring a positive experience during the photo session
Work closely with other staff members, including Santa and support staff, to coordinate and execute the photoshoots seamlesslySupervisory ResponsibilityThis role will assist the Events Team Leads with the supervision of Events Representatives while on shift.Required Qualifications and AbilitiesBasic understanding of DSLR cameras, setting up a tripod, and using an external flash
Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work under pressure
Basic understanding of Adobe Lightroom
Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, patient, and approachable demeanor when working with children and families
Strong attention to detail for capturing high-quality photos
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be personable, friendly and outgoing with a positive attitude
High energy and strong work ethic
Open availability on weekdays and weekends during The Peak of Christmas (November 25 – December 24)
Successful applicants over the age of 19 will be required to provide results of a clear background check valid within six months of the hire date before starting work. Grouse Mountain will assist with this process if the applicant does not have a valid background check.Working ConditionsMust be able to work on your feet for long periods of timeCompensation and Benefits$20.00 – $22.27/hourAll positions are eligible for the following benefits and perks:Free Seasonal Access Pass
Discounts at the resort’s restaurants, retail, and rental outlets
Referral Bonus Program
Public Transit subsidies
Free or discounted lift tickets at many other resorts (winter/summer)
Access to free Employee and Family Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Northland Properties friends and family discounts program including hotels, restaurants, and recreation.Full-time, year-round positions are also eligible for these:Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans
RRSP matching plan after 1 year of service
Free access passes for dependentsDisclaimer
The prior statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
.Equal Opportunity Employer
Northland Properties is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Company Name: Grouse Mountain

Salary: $20 – 22.27 per hour

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