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Mountain West

About Mountain West Studios

We are a proudly Canadian, family-owned and operated company celebrating 45 years in business. Since 1980, Mountain West Studios has built a solid reputation as a quality provider of school photography in Western Canada. Our tight-knit team of professional, passionate photo enthusiasts is based out of our head offices in Burnaby, BC. We are also proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. 

School Photo Day Coordinator

School Photo Day Coordinators are needed in the following regions:

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- Calgary, AB

- Lethbridge, AB 

- Lower Mainland, B.C.

- Greater Victoria, B.C.

- Terrace/Kitimat, B.C.

- Fort St. John/Dawson Creek, B.C.

- Okanagan, B.C.

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Seasonal | Starting Fall 2025

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Looking for a job that combines flexibility and fun?

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Whether you're a stay-at-home parent re-entering the workforce, a dance teacher or child-care worker seeking daytime hours, or just someone who loves working with kids—this could be the perfect fit for you! Enjoy a schedule that matches school hours, plus summers and holidays off.

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About Us:

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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.​​

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What You’ll Do:

 

•     Travel to schools to photograph K–12 students

•     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)

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What We Offer:

 

•     $21–$25/hour + paid drive time (Hourly rates vary based on                                     location and experience)

•     Mileage reimbursement ($0.55/km where applicable)

•     Paid training (dates listed on the right)

•     All photography equipment and training provided

•     Positive, team-focused work culture

•     A fun and rewarding job capturing unforgettable school memories!

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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 attend an in-person interview and training 

•     Ability to pass a Vulnerable Sector Check

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Physical Requirements:

 

•     Able to lift up to 40 lbs

•     Comfortable standing, walking, and bending for long periods

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Apply Now!

 

We're hiring immediately for Fall 2025.

Only local applicants available for in-person training and interviews will be considered.

 

📸 Join Mountain West Studios and help us bring smiles to schools across Western Canada!



 
 

Please email resumes with

"School Photo Day Coordinator"

in the subject line to:

We will continue to accept

applications until all positions are filled.


Training dates:

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August 11-15, 2025

Calgary, Lethbridge

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August 18-22, 2025

Lower Mainland, Victoria, Terrace,

Peace Country 

 

August 25-28, 2025

Okanagan Region

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