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Bar Steward (Japanese Speaking)

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Bar Steward (Japanese Speaking) Department: Beverage Svc Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Location: GLOBAL Description By applying to this position, your application will be submitted to Princess ...

Barista (Japanese Speaking)

New York, NY · On-site

$16.75 - $19.25/hr

Proficiency in the English and Japanese language, both in verbal and written communication. * Understanding of the foundation of guest service; ability and willingness to deliver outstanding service ...

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Japanese - Proficient * English - Read, Write, Speak 2. Ability to work 8 hours shifts, and work weekends and holidays 3. Good dependability record 4. Ability to operate interactive computer ...

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How much do japanese speaking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for japanese speaking in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Japanese speaking job?

A Japanese Speaking job requires proficiency in the Japanese language for communication, translation, or support tasks. These roles are common in customer service, translation, teaching, and corporate environments where interaction with Japanese-speaking clients, employees, or partners is necessary. Depending on the role, additional skills such as cultural knowledge or industry-specific expertise may be required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Japanese speaking position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Japanese Speaking professional, fluent Japanese language skills, strong reading and writing abilities, and often at least a bachelor’s degree are essential. Familiarity with translation software, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, or industry-specific tools may be required, along with certifications such as JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test). Excellent interpersonal skills, cultural awareness, and adaptability help candidates effectively bridge language and communication gaps. These qualifications ensure clear, accurate communication and successful collaboration between Japanese-speaking clients or partners and the team.

What types of tasks can I expect as a Japanese speaking professional in a typical workday?

As a Japanese Speaking professional, your daily responsibilities may include translating documents, interpreting during meetings or conference calls, and assisting with written and verbal communication between Japanese and non-Japanese colleagues or clients. You might also support cross-department projects, facilitate negotiations, and provide cultural insights to ensure smooth business interactions. Depending on the industry and company, you could work closely with sales, customer support, or technical teams. Your role is vital in helping the organization build strong international relationships and deliver services to Japanese-speaking stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Japanese Speaking job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,349 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Youth Staff (Japanese Speaking)

Princess Cruises

New York, NY • On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 8 days ago


Princess Cruises rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 9 rated cruise lines


Job description

Youth Staff (Japanese Speaking)
Department: Youth Staff
Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
Location: Global
Reporting To: Youth Activities Manager
Description
By applying to this position, your application will be submitted to Princess Cruises' internal Talent Acquisition team.
A professional recruiter will contact you shortly if your qualifications align with our hiring requirements.
As the world's leading cruise line, we understand that our guests have high expectations of us, and we have high expectations of our team members.
We appreciate your patience as we carefully review each candidate.

Set a course for adventure with Princess Cruises! The employer of choice in the cruise industry, our fleet of Love Boats offer exceptional facilities and extensive professional development and recreational programs for our valued teammates who hail from more than 60 countries around the globe.
An iconic brand beloved by millions, we love people who love what they do and work together to help our guests create a lifetime of wonderful memories while providing friendly, attentive and authentic service like only Princess can.
As a member of the Princess Family, you'll enjoy a truly adventurous career with excellent incentives, unlimited opportunities for growth, and ports of call that will leave you breathless.
Key Responsibilities
  • Implements and supervises programs and activities for children and teens in accordance will all safety requirements and Company guidelines.
  • Consistently delivers a welcoming and entertaining youth experience for our guests in accordance to brand standards.
  • Owns their experience area and supports the development, implementation, and execution of initiatives; follows the Youth Program activity schedule as created by the Youth Activities Manager.
  • Provides excellent service by demonstrating enthusiasm and genuine interest while working with both parents and children.
  • Helps the Youth Activities Manager plan and prepare activity schedules for all age groups per departmental policies and procedures.
  • Monitors inventory of supplies and equipment, and communicates procurement needs to Youth Activities Manager.
  • Assists with prompt and accurate Youth Program documentation and administration, including registration cards, sign-in sheets and forms, guest in Focus files, and incident reports.
  • Consistently exceeds the Entertainment Youth and Family Experience defined targets by driving a personalized guest and teammate centric and experience culture.
  • Participates productively in Youth Staff meetings, orientations for new staff, and training and development programs as directed by the Youth Activities Manager.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
  • Formal education or credential in education or related field is strongly preferred.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of previous work experience in a youth-related field is required; this may include learning, recreation, teaching, or similar.
  • Fluent English language skills, both spoken and written.
  • Fluent Japanese language skills, both spoken and written.
  • Understanding of the foundation of guest service; ability and willingness to deliver outstanding service to our guests.
  • Motivation to excel in all aspects of job duties and responsibilities.
  • Personable communicator with outstanding social skills and a warm, friendly, and caring personality.
  • Ability to continuously surprise and delight guests throughout their cruise experience.
  • Commitment to establish and maintain courteous and professional working relationships in a diverse cultural environment.
  • Medical First Aid / BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required.

Job Benefits
Embark on a career adventure like no other! As part of the Princess Cruises team, you'll enjoy:
  • A competitive salary package.
  • Your comfortable double cabin - your space to relax and recharge.
  • Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead.
  • Access to exclusive areas and benefits onboard (depending on the rank and occupational group).
  • A vibrant recreation and welfare program designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
  • Access to exceptional learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
  • The chance to travel the world, exploring exciting destinations while doing what you love.
  • A welcoming, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.

Join us and become part of a global team that's passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences-both for our guests and for one another.

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