School Photographers Wanted – Entry-Level & Senior Photographer Opportunities

Cherished Memories Photography is hiring seasonal photographers throughout Southern California! Whether you're looking to start your photography career or you're an experienced photographer ready for a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we have opportunities for you.

Locations

Palm Desert • Moreno Valley • Corona • Lake Elsinore • Riverside • Colton • El Cajon • La Mesa • Los Angeles • Cypress • Temecula • Murrieta • Menifee

Position Details

• Seasonal Employment: July – December
• Training Begins: Mid-July
• Part-Time and Full-Time Opportunities Available
• Flexible Schedule (Monday–Sunday based on business needs)
• Starting Pay: $17.00–$18.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Mileage reimbursement when applicable

About Us

Cherished Memories Photography partners with schools throughout Southern California to capture memorable moments for students and families. We are looking for energetic, dependable team members who enjoy working with people and thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment.

Photographer Opportunities

Entry-Level Photographers

Perfect for individuals looking to gain photography experience. We'll provide training on our equipment, software, and photography processes.

Senior Photographers

Ideal for photographers with previous portrait, school, or studio photography experience who are comfortable posing subjects, managing photo sessions, and maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Travel to assigned school and studio locations
• Set up and break down photography equipment
• Photograph students, seniors, families, and school groups
• Pose subjects and create a positive photo experience
• Maintain image quality and production standards
• Use company photography software and equipment
• Assist with image organization and workflow processes
• Provide excellent customer service to students, parents, and school staff
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure successful photo days

Qualifications

Preferred

• Experience working with children
• Photography or portrait photography experience
• Customer service experience

Required

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Dependable, punctual, and adaptable
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned regions
• Basic understanding of photography and lighting

What We Offer

• Paid training
• Flexible part-time and full-time schedules
• Hands-on photography experience
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive team environment
• The chance to create memories that last a lifetime

Employment is contingent upon passing a background check.

Apply today and join the Cherished Memories Photography team!