Santaland Photography Manager

1 week ago


Sydney, Australia Solution Entertainment Full time

**About the job**

**Key Responsibilities**

**Professional Photography**:

- Operate and maintain professional photography equipment including DSLR cameras, lights/flashes, and other peripherals.
- Utilize a thorough understanding of ISO, aperture, and shutter speed to ensure high-quality photos.
- Train staff in the use of photography equipment and techniques to maintain consistent photo quality across all Santaland locations.

**Management**:

- Manage the daily operations of the Santaland photography studios in the CBD store and potentially a group of suburban stores as agreed.
- Travel to and assist in the management of other stores in the area as needed.
- Lead and manage a team of approximately 30 casual retail photographers.
- Oversee staff training to ensure competency in running Santaland Photographic studios.
- Communicate effectively with the Santa and Helper Supervisor and other team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Review and manage staff rosters to ensure adequate coverage for each shift.
- Authorize timesheets and ensure accurate payroll for your designated stores.
- Complete daily and weekly communications and reports, including stock management, equipment issues, and HR matters.
- Address and manage minor HR issues, escalating to higher management as needed.
- Provide performance feedback for each staff member at the end of the Santaland season.
- Manage the allocation of spare uniforms and communicate with the HR Coordinator regarding costume replacements.

**Availability**:

- Must be available for the full duration of Santaland operations, set up and training dates.
- Required to be available on **Christmas Eve**.

**Customer Service**:

- Demonstrate a passion for customer service with outstanding communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to problem-solve.
- Ensure that all staff are well-presented and wear the provided uniform.

**Requirements**:

- Valid driver’s license and access to a car.
- Mobile phone.
- Working with Children Check (WWCC).

Availability for all training days, bump-in, bump-out, and Christmas Eve.

**Remuneration**:

- Amusement, Events and Recreation Award (MA000080) Level based on experience

Join us in creating a magical experience for families at Santaland this holiday season

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term, Casual, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 21/10/2024



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