Japanese Speaking Narrator

Robert's Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
Category Customer Service
Job Description
Role Overview

Provide exceptional customer service to guests while on tour, including narration in Japanese and English. The Narrator provides educational, historical, and entertaining commentary about the surrounding areas in a culturally sensitive and engaging manner.

What You Will Do

Utilize manifests and/or name lists to gather and load guests onto vehicles, work in conjunction with driver(s) to execute tours in a timely manner, attend to guests while on tour, provide educational, historical, and entertaining narratives in both Japanese and English, translate key safety instructions and tour information for Japanese-speaking guests as needed, and relay pertinent safety protocols to guests.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have fluency in spoken Japanese and English, in-depth knowledge of Hawaiian history, culture, and local flora and fauna, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to engage diverse audiences.

Requirements

  • Fluency in spoken Japanese and English
  • In-depth knowledge of Hawaiian history, culture, and local flora and fauna
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences
  • Customer Service – Handles guest questions and concerns professionally and efficiently
  • Decision Making / Judgment – Capable of resolving issues quickly, including language-related matters
  • Dependability – Meets commitments, works independently, adapts to change, and maintains excellent attendance
  • Job Knowledge – Understands tour operations and narrative responsibilities
  • Teamwork – Cooperates with team members to ensure seamless guest experiences
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