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VENU+

Site Manager, Retail Photo Services

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

As a Retail Photo Manager, you will oversee the staff, daily operational activities, and business objectives for their area of operation. This role will work directly with the Regional Photo Manager ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Tracy, CA

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Stockton, CA

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Brentwood, CA

$18 - $21/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Fremont, CA

$20.75 - $24.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Pico Rivera, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Stockton, CA

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Brentwood, CA

$18 - $21/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Fremont, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $24.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Elk Grove, CA

$16.75 - $19.50/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Elk Grove, CA

$16.75 - $19.50/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

Walgreens

Photo Specialist

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $21.75/hr

Operations * Provides customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service in the photo ... Checks in and prices merchandise as required or as directed by store manager or communicated by the ...

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What does a Photo Operations Manager do?

A Photo Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of photographic services in a business or organization. This role involves managing teams of photographers and support staff, scheduling shoots, maintaining equipment, ensuring quality control, and coordinating with clients or other departments. They are also responsible for budgeting, workflow optimization, and implementing safety protocols. Their main goal is to ensure that photo projects are completed efficiently and meet the required standards.

What is the difference between Photo Operations Manager vs Photography Coordinator?

AspectPhoto Operations ManagerPhotography Coordinator
CredentialsExperience in photo production, management skillsPhotography background, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentLeads photo teams, manages workflowsCoordinates shoots, supports photographers
Industry UsageUsed in large studios, agenciesCommon in event, commercial shoots

The Photo Operations Manager oversees the entire photo production process, managing teams and workflows, while the Photography Coordinator focuses on organizing shoots and supporting photographers. Both roles require strong organizational skills and industry experience, but the manager has broader responsibilities in operations and team leadership.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Photo Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Photo Operations Manager, you need expertise in photography, team leadership, and operations management, often supported by a degree in photography, business, or a related field. Familiarity with photo editing software (such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom), digital asset management systems, and scheduling tools is typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, communication abilities, and problem-solving aptitude make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure efficient workflow, high-quality photo output, and effective team coordination in fast-paced or high-volume environments.

What are some common challenges Photo Operations Managers face when coordinating large-scale events?

Photo Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, coordinating large teams of photographers, and ensuring consistent quality across all images. They must also adapt quickly to last-minute changes in event schedules or client requirements, and oversee the logistics of equipment and image delivery. Successful managers excel at communication, problem-solving, and maintaining organization under pressure to ensure a seamless photo operation.
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Site Manager, Retail Photo Services

Site Manager, Retail Photo Services

VENU+

Carlsbad, CA • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Work doesn't have to be boring, come have fun with us! 

WHAT WE DO: VENU+ is the global leader in turn-key revenue-share outsourced services, with a focus on guest mobility, storage, experiential souvenirs, photo capture services, and entertainment solutions for high-traffic retail, leisure, and amusement venues globally. To maintain a fulfilling work environment that propels the performance of an industry-leading service partner, we recruit the most talented individuals to become a part of our team. 

Our collaborative culture and global presence create a stream of new and fresh opportunities to shape the future and advance our company. We value your unique perspective, expertise, curiosity, and ambition. 

ENJOY GREAT BENEFITS! 

HEALTHCARE BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account 

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match (Roth and Traditional Options), Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Company paid Short-Term Disability, Company paid Long-Term Disability, and more 

WHAT YOU'LL DO:  Are you passionate about photography and have a keen eye for detail? We are currently seeking a friendly and enthusiastic individual to join our team. As a Retail Photo Manager, you will oversee the staff, daily operational activities, and business objectives for their area of operation. This role will work directly with the Regional Photo Manager to set expectations for their team, deliver results that exceed, and grow the business. If you have a passion for photography, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain positive and successful relations with venue B2B clients
  • Ensure proper staff scheduling are being completed and communicated on-time
  • Champion exceptional guest service and persuasive upselling tactics with front line staff
  • Manage complete and accurate reporting according to company policies and procedures
  • Analyze daily sales activity and reports, creating action plans for continued growth for site
  • Coach and develop staff in both proper photo capture techniques and upselling sales tactics
  • Ensure staff follow venue safety rules and are working in a safe manner as per policy standards
  • Foster a constructive and collaborative atmosphere while upholding our fundamental values and policies
  • Maintain/oversee site cleanliness, employee uniform, and guest service delivery exceed company and location standards
  • Maintain a safe working environment, by reporting dangerous/suspicious items or persons to venue management
  • Protect company confidential data and ensure secure areas are always locked, this includes company computers containing sensitive data, safes and filing cabinets
  • Assist with all functions within a photo location in compliance with VENU+ policies and procedures
  • Assist in other tasks, duties, or projects as assigned by management

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Excellent written and verbal/interpersonal communications skills
  • 2+ years of leadership experience in theme park, hospitality, retail management or another environment with a strong customer focus background
  • Ability to lead, motivate/mentor, communicate, and generally interact with people in a positive way
  • Professional, energetic, and positive attitude with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to analyze results, plan, make good decisions, and take responsibility
  • Able to work in outdoor/indoor environments
  • Reliable transportation for travel within assigned region
  • Working knowledge of computers and applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays

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