Job details
- JobBank Id: 43002469
- JobSeekr Id: 368284
- Wildlife Photographer
- Minstrel Island, BC
- Full time
- Sailcone Grizzly Bear Lodge Ltd.
- $20.00 to $30.00
- 40 to 50 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management
- Marine biology and biological oceanography
- Photography
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Rural area
- Marine
- Hunting and fishing lodge or camp
- Boat cruise company
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Determine picture composition
- Develop and print photographs
- Make technical adjustments to equipment and photograph subjects
- Operate computers to manipulate photographic images
- Take pictures of individuals, families, groups and public
- Administer first-aid and other assistance
- Provide outdoor, wilderness and wildlife instruction
- Generate public awareness of fish and wildlife conservation and regulation
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Photographic techniques
- Black and white
Type of guide
- Walking tour guide
Area of specialization
- Photography
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Computer
- Equipment
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Gratuities