Translator

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Translator in a 15-month contract. You will translate and proofread various documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a university degree in a related field and at least 4 years of translation experience in both English and French.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Canadian English and Canadian and Quebec French.
• 4 years of English-to-French translation experience.
• Proficiency in word processing and email.

Responsibilities

• Translate and proofread organizational documents and communications.
• Create bilingual documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Plan and monitor translation projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Research capabilities

Education

University degree in French-language, translation, or communications

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.

You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!

Job Summary

We’re looking for a French Translator for a 15-month contract. If you’re a translator based in the GTA or in Quebec, we’d love to hear from you!

Now, if you were to come on board as ourTranslator, we’d ask you to do the following for us:

• Translate and proofread organizational documents, executive/stakeholder communications, corporate publications, marketing materials, newsletters etc.

• Proofread, translate and edit materials for accuracy, fluency ensuring all content adheres to internal and external guidelines.

• Create bilingual documentation, reports, and presentations, ensuring clarity and coherence in both languages.

• Ensure correct tone, style, terminology align with corporate messaging.

• Plan, schedule and monitor assigned communication and translation projects working with internal teams.

• Ensure compliance with corporate and brand standards.

Think you have what it takes to be ourTranslator? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

• University degree in French-language, translation, communications, or equivalent work experience.

• 4 years’ experience in English-to-French translation with proven experience in editing and revision.

• Fluent in both written and oral (Canadian English/Canadian and Quebec French).

• Strong understanding of translation principles, issues and developments.

• Ability to handle multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines and work with minimal supervision.

• Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills and research capabilities.

• Proficiency in word processing, e-mail, internet/intranet.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other software.

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for further information.