Joy Memories creates seasonal holiday photography experiences that help families celebrate special moments together. Our team is focused on delivering welcoming, memorable guest experiences through festive photo sessions and customer-centered holiday events.

In this role, you will help bring the holiday experience to life for children and families, serving as a familiar and joyful presence during photo sessions. This is a guest-facing role with a strong focus on warmth, patience, and consistency, working closely with on-site staff to create an experience families will remember.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, authentic Santa experience for children and families.
• Pose for professional holiday photos throughout scheduled guest sessions.
• Interact cheerfully with guests while maintaining Santa’s character and appearance.
• Collaborate with photographers and staff to keep sessions running smoothly.
• Follow event procedures while ensuring safe, memorable family experiences.

Requirements

• Prior seasonal Santa work experience.
• Ability to remain in character throughout extended photography sessions.
• Patient, guest-focused communication skills with children, families, and diverse guest groups.
• Ability to sit for long stretches, stand and move between families, handle the costume comfortably, and wear the full Santa suit throughout the shift.
• Natural beard and ability to maintain a traditional Santa look throughout the shift.
• English proficiency sufficient for guest interactions.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Reliable attendance during weekends and peak holiday periods.