Seasonal Holiday Sales Associate - Springfield Town Center

About the role

As a Sales Associate/Photographer you will create excellent experiences on Santa photo sets by welcoming families, engaging with children, and capturing magical holiday moments. You’ll bring warmth, energy, and world‑class guest service while supporting a smooth, joyful photo experience from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Take photos and provide guests with memorable souvenirs to take home (photography experience not required).
• Provide excellent guest service throughout the Santa photo set experience, making every family feel welcomed, cared for, and part of the magic.
• Participate as a team member to ensure photo operations run smoothly and effectively.
• Engage in a friendly, patient, and festive manner with children, families, guests, staff, and coworkers.
• Operate POS system and photography equipment.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Perform all other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• At least 16 years of age.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 10‑25 pounds and stand for prolonged periods.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic; able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable greeting and working with families and children.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to process sales transactions and handle cash.
• Professional attire and good hygiene.
• Availability to attend training meetings and complete required courses.
• Flexibility to work during peak retail hours, such as evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week or as needed.
• Previous retail, service industry, or cashier experience preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.
• Same‑day pay options for early access to your paycheck.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Fun, fast‑paced environment creating memorable experiences for families.
• Opportunities beyond the season – potential return for future holiday seasons and growth within the souvenir photography division.
• Exclusive Holiday Perks for you & your family:
  • One free visit with Santa for friends and family, including 10 photo prints and 10 free holiday cards from Shutterfly.
  • A personalized digital message from Santa, powered by Portable North Pole.
  • Three free months of access to Pixie Post, our digital greeting‑card platform.

Schedule

Flexible hours with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week. Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays during peak retail periods.