Interpreter - Cantonese - Candidates must be willing to relocate to Thailand

Interpreter - Cantonese - Candidate must be willing to relocate to Thailand

Location: Thailand (100% Remote – Candidates must be willing to relocate to Thailand)

Salary: Basic package up to THB 55,000/month

Are you fluent in Cantonese and English with excellent communication skills? Join a leading Translation & Interpretation Services Company and build a rewarding career as a Cantonese Interpreter supporting clients across healthcare, banking, legal, insurance, government, and other essential services.

This is a 100% work-from-home role based in Thailand, offering comprehensive training, career growth, and the opportunity to make a real difference by helping people communicate without language barriers.

What You'll Do

As a Mandarin Interpreter, you will provide consecutive interpretation during live conversations between Mandarin and English speakers.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Interpret live voice conversations accurately and professionally.
  • Support video interpretation after successfully completing the 3-month probation period.
  • Facilitate communication between doctors and patients, bankers and clients, police officers, immigration officers, insurance representatives, social service providers, and other professionals.
  • Maintain confidentiality, impartiality, and accuracy throughout every interaction.
  • Deliver excellent customer service while ensuring clear and effective communication.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position only
  • 100% work from home (based in Thailand)
  • Permanent night shift supporting US-based clients
  • Monthly rotating shift start times between 7:00 PM and 3:00 AM
  • 8-hour shifts
  • Minimum 40 working hours per week

Requirements

  • Fluent in Cantonese and English (spoken and listening)
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of full-time work experience
  • Candidates with qualifications below a bachelor's degree must have at least 5 years of full-time work experience
  • Willing to relocate and be based in Thailand
  • Able to work permanent night shifts
  • Strong communication and active listening skills
  • No prior interpreting experience required - comprehensive training provided
  • Previous interpreting or customer service experience is an advantage
  • Must pass a language assessment before joining the training programme
  • Must successfully complete a final assessment after the 3-week training programme
  • Reliable internet connection with a minimum speed of 100 Mbps

Training

  • Full interpreter training provided
  • Approximately 3 weeks of training before deployment
  • Final assessment required to qualify as an interpreter

Salary & Benefits

  • Basic monthly package up to THB 55,000
  • 100% remote work from home in Thailand
  • Internal promotion opportunities to Trainer or Team Leader after 24 months of service (subject to business openings)
  • Join an international and multicultural work environment

Why Join Us?

Work from the comfort of your home in Thailand

Competitive salary package

No prior interpreting experience required

Structured training and career progression

Opportunity to work with global clients across multiple industries

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