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Camera operator with some duties as a guide, outdoor needed in Canada by Knight Inlet Lodge
Camera operators are employed by television and cable companies, film production companies and video production houses. They are responsible for operating a variety of technical equipment including single and multiple portable cameras, remote-control and electronic cameras, cranes and mobile mountings.
Job details
- Location: Black Creek, BC
- Salary: 4,500 to 6,000 monthly for 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Seasonal employment
Full time - Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies: 1 vacancy
We are looking for a competent Camera Operator to capture high quality and attractive images for film or TV broadcasting. You’ll be an integral part of our mission to spread information and striking visuals to the world.
A camera operator has a steady hand and quick reflexes. We want you to be comfortable around expensive and delicate equipment as well as able to concentrate and attend to detail. If you’re passionate about the job and can think of ways to add creativity to your work, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Work with directors to determine all aspects of shots
- Provide practical and creative input to scene planning
- Select, assemble and position equipment (cameras, stands, software etc.)
- Prepare cameras and test angles or camera movements
- Shoot scenes according to requirements
- Capture quality footage from a fixed or moving position
- Collaborate with make up artists, lighting and sound staff to produce the best final effect
- Resolve technical or practical issues
- Edit footage as needed
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as camera operator
- Experience operating relevant equipment (cameras, cranes etc.)
- Excellent theoretical knowledge of filming and capturing footage
- Ability to understand and follow camera scripts
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to think and act quickly
- A team player
- Attention to detail
- Physical strength to carry heavy equipment and stamina
- Excellent color vision and hearing
- High school diploma; degree in film, media or relevant field is a plus
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate video recording equipment
- Adjust focus, exposure, lighting and other camera settings
- Determine filming sequences, camera movements and picture composition
- Select and set up camera equipment
- Test, maintain and store equipment
Experience and specialization
Type of guide
- Escorted group travel guide
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Overtime required
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Commission
- Gratuities
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
info@grizzlytours.com
Online:
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
- Link to web portfolio
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Advertised until
2023-02-03
