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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Burnaby, BC, Canada
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Job Summary: Are you looking to utilize your language skills in a flexible role that adapts to your lifestyle? Passionate about helping others, but need a non-traditional work schedule? Join our team as a remote Cantonese Relief Interpreter to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility you need. 

Job Specifications: 

  • Job Type: Remote, Casual 
  • Company: Kelly Services 
  • Location: Canada (must reside in Canada) 
  • Pay Rate: $23 hourly. 
Roles and Responsibilities: 
  • Availability Commitment: Agree to be on-call for at least five shifts per month. 
  • Shift Variability: Be ok with not having a set schedule and work on an as needed call in style model of work. 
  • Handle Online Interpretations: Provide accurate and clear interpretation during online calls, ensuring effective communication between all parties. 
  • Industry-Specific Interpretation: Utilize your language skills to navigate conversations in specialized fields such as Healthcare, Insurance, Financial, and Law Enforcement, adapting to industry-specific terminologies. 
  • Cultural Bridging: Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and understanding to create an inclusive atmosphere, fostering a positive and effective communication environment. 
  • Maintain Professionalism: Uphold a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, and accuracy during all interactions. 
  • Adhere to Schedules: Follow a weekly schedule. No planned absences during training and mentoring are allowed. 
  • Participate in Training: Get involved with the training sessions in an attentive and focused way to elevate your interpretation skills, stay current with industry best practices, and successfully complete the program. 
  • Continued Learning: Stay updated on industry trends and linguistic developments. 
 
Qualifications & Skills: 
  • Fluent in English and Cantonese. 
  • High school diploma or GED. 
  • Confidence with medical terminology (not required but a strong asset). 
  • 18 years or older. 
Requirements: 
  • Must live in, work from, and be legally authorized to work in Canada.
  • Must be available to commit to our full-time three-week training program and variable mentoring shifts to follow 
  • Be available for at least five shifts per month. 
  • This is a remote role based in Canada and requires a quiet at home workspace with a reliable high-speed internet connection. 
 Opportunities: 
  • Free Skill Enhancement Training: Access free, top-notch, and paid skill enhancement training to refine your interpretation abilities and stay ahead in your role. 
  • Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience of weekly pay to support your financial well-being and have peace of mind. 
  • Employee Portal (myKelly.com): Access our online community for valuable resources, support, and engagement with your Kelly team. 
Company Culture: At Kelly Services, we care about YOUR future. We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive. We value cultural sensitivity, professional growth, and a healthy work-life balance. Join our fantastic team and make a meaningful impact in your community while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. 
 
Apply today! We look forward to welcoming you to the Kelly team. Please include on your resume which languages you are fluent in and how your skills align with the expected job responsibilities. One of our recruiters will reach out to you to start the application process. 
 

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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Kelly is committed to providing a workplace environment that is inclusive and respects the dignity of those in our workforce. Consistent with that commitment, Kelly will ensure that persons who are otherwise able to work are not unfairly excluded from doing so based upon any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation, and will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate the needs of applicants and employees in all employment processes including but not limited to, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, or training.


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