Cantonese Translator Job at Robert Half, Oakland, CA

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  • Robert Half
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Description Robert Half is seeking a skilled and dependable Cantonese Translator for a one-day assignment. The translator will assist with precise language interpretation and translation to support an individual or team during an event, meeting, or project. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong language proficiency, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle real-time or document-based translations effectively. Key Responsibilities: + Accurately and efficiently translate spoken or written content between Cantonese and English during the assignment. + Facilitate clear communication between speakers of Cantonese and English in meetings or activities requiring linguistic support. + Perform minor edits or proofreading of translated materials, if needed. + Adapt translations to accommodate various contexts (e.g., business, formal, or casual settings) and reflect appropriate cultural nuances. + Ensure confidentiality and professionalism when handling discussions, documents, and information. Requirements + Proficiency in Cantonese and English, both written and spoken (native or near-native fluency preferred). + Previous experience as a translator or interpreter is highly desirable. + Strong listening, comprehension, and attention-to-detail skills. + Ability to remain professional and composed in fast-paced settings. + Knowledge of cultural differences and sensitivity to nuances in communication. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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