Antila: Menu Annotation Contributor Icelandic (Iceland)

Weloglobal

RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward native Icelandic speakers with strong English comprehension comfortable with short-term freelance remote work.

Best fit for

Freelancers seeking quick, language-based gigs with minimal time commitment.
— “Duration:1–2 hours total (up to 10 hours maximum)”
Detail-oriented individuals with local food knowledge and tech-savviness.
— “Familiarity with Icelandic restaurant menus and cuisine terminology”
Remote workers in Iceland looking for flexible, language-centric tasks.
— “Location: Remote (Iceland)”

Things to consider

Time-sensitive assignment requiring completion within 1–2 business days.
— “Able to complete the assignment within 1–2 business days”
Freelance role with a maximum of 10 hours of work.
— “up to 10 hours maximum”

How to stand out

Highlight any prior experience with food classification or taxonomy work.
— “Assign the most accurate Dish Label from an English-language taxonomy dropdown”
Emphasize bilingual proficiency and accuracy in language translation tasks.
— “Strong English Comprehension: Confidently navigate and select from taxonomy options”
Showcase familiarity with Icelandic cuisine and menu terminology.
— “Local Food Knowledge: Familiarity with Icelandic restaurant menus”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Junior

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What success looks like

accurate classification of menu items
timely completion of assignments

Typical background

native Icelandic speakerfood service experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Icelandic LanguageEnglish ComprehensionTaxonomy Classification

Preferred

Food Service Knowledge

Stack & domain

Attention To DetailAccuracyTaxonomy NavigationFood DeliveryCuisine

About the role

Original posting from Weloglobal via Lever

Overview:
Welo Data is seeking native Icelandic speakers to contribute to a global food delivery project. Your role will involve reviewing restaurant menu items written in Icelandic and classifying each one using a standardized taxonomy in Americanized English. This work will help enhance food category recognition across diverse markets.
You will interpret menu items in Icelandic and select the closest matching English category label from a searchable dropdown. Strong English comprehension is essential for navigating the taxonomy accurately.
What You Will Do:
Read: Review each menu item's name, category, and description written in Icelandic.
Confirm: Check the item photo (if available) to verify the food type.
Classify: Assign the most accurate Dish Label from an English-language taxonomy dropdown. You can use English keywords, such as "pasta" or "grilled chicken," for quick selection.
Label: Select a Course Label in English (e.g., Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish, Dessert, Beverage, Other).
Add Notes: Provide a brief note for items that seem unclear, ambiguous, or unusual — no row should be left blank.
Project Details:
Start Date: ASAP
Duration:1–2 hours total (up to 10 hours maximum)
Job Type: Freelance
Location: Remote (Iceland)
Language: Icelandic
Pay Rate: $25.00/hour
Requirements:
Native Icelandic Speaker: Based in Iceland.
Strong English Comprehension: Confidently navigate and select from taxonomy options written in Americanized English.
Local Food Knowledge: Familiarity with Icelandic restaurant menus and cuisine terminology.
Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using a web browser for structured tasks.
Detail-Oriented: Provide consistent, accurate, and high-quality work.
Availability: Able to complete the assignment within 1–2 business days after receiving access.
Thank you for your interest in joining Welo Data’s community and contributing to this exciting project. We look forward to collaborating with you!

Source: Weloglobal careers (Lever)