Productive Playhouse
Overview
With Productive Playhouse, Proficient Punjabi speakers can make extra money with flexible, in-office work hours in Glendale, CA. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated
Punjabi Transcriber
to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for converting audio and video recordings into written text accurately and efficiently, while maintaining knowledge of client-specific conventions and standards. The ideal candidate will have strong listening skills, excellent grammar, and a keen eye for detail. If you’re looking to earn extra income and use your language skills in meaningful projects, this is a great opportunity. We offer flexible schedules — our office is open six days a week, making it easy to fit this role around your main job or other commitments. Work as little as 16 hours per week or up to 40 hours, depending on project needs and your availability. Location: Glendale, CA (in-office work). Pay: $18 - $21 per hour. Responsibilities
Listen to audio recordings and accurately transcribe spoken content into text format, following project-specific guidelines, including formatting, punctuation, and grammar. Perform transcription work for all assigned client projects, adhering to client-specific Written Domain Conventions. Maintain knowledge of client-written Domain Conventions and “clean room” policies. Refer to current training materials and guidelines as needed to ensure compliance and quality. Review and proofread transcripts for accuracy and completeness. Report any technical issues or concerns to the appropriate channels promptly. Suggest opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and quality. Manage time effectively to meet established deadlines and maintain high levels of productivity and quality. Handle confidential information with discretion and adhere to all privacy and security guidelines. Participate in other projects and tasks as assigned. Qualifications & Skills
Typing speed of 35 WPM in Punjabi (pa_guru_in) or higher is preferred. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to punctuation, grammar, and spelling. Ability to quickly learn and adapt to client-specific style guides and written domain conventions. Strong research abilities, particularly for verifying the accurate spelling of names, locations, and products. Proficiency with both Mac and PC platforms, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Workspace. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Strong relationship-building skills, capable of fostering connections across diverse perspectives and methods. Demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines and maintain high standards of work. Ability to listen to and handle sensitive information with professionalism and maintain strict confidentiality. Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in linguistics, transcription, or related fields is a plus. Must be authorized to work in the United States; the company does not provide any work sponsorship. Minimum age: 18 years or older. Reliable transportation to commute to on-site facilities, as required. Proficiency in reading and typing in the specific language applied for, with the ability to understand a wide range of accents and dialects; candidates will be required to pass a language assessment test. Physical Requirements
Ability to move around the office and other work environments, including standing and walking for extended periods. Ability to remain seated for extended periods while working on a computer, including typing and screen-focused tasks. Ability to bend, reach, and perform tasks that require physical agility within a typical office setting. Manual dexterity to operate a keyboard and mouse efficiently. Ability to wear headphones for extended periods while listening to audio content. Capacity to perform repetitive tasks, such as typing, with sustained concentration. About Us
Productive Playhouse is a global data company pioneering approaches to language and data services while incorporating its roots as a production company. We offer transcription, translation, linguistic analysis, rating, systems testing, localization, field and studio recording, language skill verification, and specialized data handling focusing on sensitivity and diversity. Disclaimer
The job description provided is designed to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and the general nature of the work performed. Productive Playhouse reserves the right to modify or revise the job description as necessary. Productive Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer. Employment with Productive Playhouse is at-will. All offers of employment are contingent upon the candidate’s ability to provide valid documentation of identity and eligibility to work in the United States or relevant hiring location. Productive Playhouse participates in E-Verify. Productive Playhouse provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department.
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With Productive Playhouse, Proficient Punjabi speakers can make extra money with flexible, in-office work hours in Glendale, CA. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated
Punjabi Transcriber
to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for converting audio and video recordings into written text accurately and efficiently, while maintaining knowledge of client-specific conventions and standards. The ideal candidate will have strong listening skills, excellent grammar, and a keen eye for detail. If you’re looking to earn extra income and use your language skills in meaningful projects, this is a great opportunity. We offer flexible schedules — our office is open six days a week, making it easy to fit this role around your main job or other commitments. Work as little as 16 hours per week or up to 40 hours, depending on project needs and your availability. Location: Glendale, CA (in-office work). Pay: $18 - $21 per hour. Responsibilities
Listen to audio recordings and accurately transcribe spoken content into text format, following project-specific guidelines, including formatting, punctuation, and grammar. Perform transcription work for all assigned client projects, adhering to client-specific Written Domain Conventions. Maintain knowledge of client-written Domain Conventions and “clean room” policies. Refer to current training materials and guidelines as needed to ensure compliance and quality. Review and proofread transcripts for accuracy and completeness. Report any technical issues or concerns to the appropriate channels promptly. Suggest opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and quality. Manage time effectively to meet established deadlines and maintain high levels of productivity and quality. Handle confidential information with discretion and adhere to all privacy and security guidelines. Participate in other projects and tasks as assigned. Qualifications & Skills
Typing speed of 35 WPM in Punjabi (pa_guru_in) or higher is preferred. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to punctuation, grammar, and spelling. Ability to quickly learn and adapt to client-specific style guides and written domain conventions. Strong research abilities, particularly for verifying the accurate spelling of names, locations, and products. Proficiency with both Mac and PC platforms, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Workspace. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Strong relationship-building skills, capable of fostering connections across diverse perspectives and methods. Demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines and maintain high standards of work. Ability to listen to and handle sensitive information with professionalism and maintain strict confidentiality. Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in linguistics, transcription, or related fields is a plus. Must be authorized to work in the United States; the company does not provide any work sponsorship. Minimum age: 18 years or older. Reliable transportation to commute to on-site facilities, as required. Proficiency in reading and typing in the specific language applied for, with the ability to understand a wide range of accents and dialects; candidates will be required to pass a language assessment test. Physical Requirements
Ability to move around the office and other work environments, including standing and walking for extended periods. Ability to remain seated for extended periods while working on a computer, including typing and screen-focused tasks. Ability to bend, reach, and perform tasks that require physical agility within a typical office setting. Manual dexterity to operate a keyboard and mouse efficiently. Ability to wear headphones for extended periods while listening to audio content. Capacity to perform repetitive tasks, such as typing, with sustained concentration. About Us
Productive Playhouse is a global data company pioneering approaches to language and data services while incorporating its roots as a production company. We offer transcription, translation, linguistic analysis, rating, systems testing, localization, field and studio recording, language skill verification, and specialized data handling focusing on sensitivity and diversity. Disclaimer
The job description provided is designed to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and the general nature of the work performed. Productive Playhouse reserves the right to modify or revise the job description as necessary. Productive Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer. Employment with Productive Playhouse is at-will. All offers of employment are contingent upon the candidate’s ability to provide valid documentation of identity and eligibility to work in the United States or relevant hiring location. Productive Playhouse participates in E-Verify. Productive Playhouse provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department.
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