Join Our Photography Team This Fall!
BJK Photos, Central New York’s leading school photography company, is hiring Seasonal School Photographers for Fall 2025. We’re a locally owned company that’s big enough to get the job done right — but small enough to truly care about every employee and customer.
If you enjoy working with children, are dependable, and love early mornings, this is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team and help create lasting memories for local families.
Benefits:
- $20–$23 per hour
- Paid Training — no photography experience needed!
- All Equipment Provided
- SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan with Company Match — eligible on Day 1
- Paid Travel Time + Mileage Reimbursement
- Flexible Seasonal Schedule: late August through early December
- Opportunities to Return Each Season
- Locally owned and operated — we know our schools and our communities
Responsibilities:
- Travel to schools within a 150-mile radius of Oneida, NY
- Set up and tear down photo-day equipment
- Photograph PreK–12 students in a professional, friendly, and efficient manner
- Create a positive experience for students, school staff, and families
- Represent BJK Photos with reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm
Qualifications:
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle
- Ability to work early mornings (as early as 6:00 AM)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Friendly and confident working with children
- Able to lift and/or move 45 pounds of equipment
- Comfortable working independently once trained
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Reliable cell phone and internet access
Job Schedule:
- Season starts: Late August 2025
- Season ends: Early December 2025
- Workdays: Weekdays (no weekends)
- Start times: Typically between 6:00 - 7:00 AM
- Hours: Varies, often finished by early afternoon
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a reliable automobile that could hold all of the photography equipment and arrive at schools as early as 6:00 am?
- How many years of photography experience do you have?
Language:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
