English-Cantonese Interpreter

Location: Richmond, BC, Canada Are you a skilled interpreter looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? We are seeking talented individuals proficient in Cantonese and English to join our team of international interpreters. If you have a passion for languages and a commitment to providing excellent service, we want to hear from you! This is a fully remote position. As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between CANTONESE and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools. Candidate Qualifications: Fluency in English and Cantonese Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy. Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions. Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client. Technical Requirements: 90% English proficiency Steady wired internet connection USB wired headset Windows 10 or Mac What we offer you: Fully remote. Interpreter works from his/her home office Full-time contractor position Immediate availability to start working after onboarding Monthly payments Your responsibilities: Answer calls professionally, acting according to the interpreter’s code of conduct Be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical, specifically) Go into internal professional training Communicate and report to your team leader *Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required* Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values your skills. Apply today and start making a difference in the world of interpretation!