English & French to Punjabi Freelance Remote Interpreter

Tonguepoint; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Flexible hours

Competitive per-minute rates

Onboarding and training

Referral program

Job summary

Tonguepoint is seeking multi-lingual interpreters for English-French-Punjabi to provide on-demand OPI and VRI interpretation remotely. This freelance role offers 100% remote work and flexible hours.

No prior interpretation experience is required; full training is provided. You will handle real-time interpretation in healthcare and legal contexts, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English, French, and Punjabi, with native or near-native proficiency.
• No formal interpreting experience required; training provided.
• Ability to work from a quiet home office; reliable internet and hardware.
• Clear communication and professionalism in high-stakes settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, real-time consecutive interpretation (English+Punjabi and French+Punjabi).
• Facilitate clear communication in healthcare and legal contexts.
• Maintain confidentiality, neutrality, and professionalism.
• Manage your schedule and log in reliably for calls.

Skills

English-French-Punjabi fluency

Active listening

Cultural sensitivity

Emotional resilience

Tools

Noise-canceling headset

High-speed internet

Dedicated computer

Job description

Urgently Hiring For: English & French to Punjabi.

Job Title: Freelance Remote Interpreter (English + French / Punjabi) Location: 100% Remote | Type: Freelance/Independent Contractor | Schedule: Flexible

Job Summary

We are seeking fluent multilingual speakers to provide Over-the-Phone (OPI) and Video Remote Interpretation (VRI). No prior experience is required—we provide full training. If you have strong language skills and a professional attitude, join us to bridge critical communication gaps in moments that matter.

Key Responsibilities

Provide accurate, real-time consecutive interpretation (English+Punjabi and French+Punjabi).

Facilitate clear communication in high-stakes settings (e.g., healthcare, legal).

Maintain strict confidentiality, neutrality, and professionalism.

Manage your own schedule and log in reliably to handle calls.

Qualifications & Tech Requirements

Language: Native or near-native fluency in English, French, and Punjabi.

Skills: Strong active listening, cultural sensitivity, and emotional resilience.

Experience: Beginners welcome; prior interpreting experience is a plus.

Workspace: A quiet, distraction-free home environment.

Tech Setup: Dedicated computer, high-speed internet (wired preferred for VRI), and a noise-canceling USB headset.

What We Offer

Ultimate Flexibility: 100% remote work. Choose your own hours (daytime, evening, overnight).

Steady Income: Competitive per-minute rates backed by reliable call volume.

Growth: Free comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional training.

Referral Program: Refer qualified speakers of our in-demand languages and earn a bonus when your referral is successfully onboarded.