You must also meet the following minimum criteria | Saishō yōken: 

• Advanced proficiency in Japanese is essential 
• Willingness to undertake the Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) speaking test, delivered by Language Testing International (LTI) at your own expense, and achieve a minimum score of “Advanced Low”. (organisation for that test will be communicated at later stages of the process) 
• Minimum 18 years of age 
• Maximum height of 186cm 
• Ability to reach 212cm overhead (barefoot, your fingertips must reach past 212cm, with both hands overhead at the same time)
• Unlimited Australian working rights 
• Sound written and verbal communication skills in the English language
• Current Senior First Aid Certificate completed within the last 12 months (or be willing to obtain at short notice) 
• Current CPR accreditation (The CPR component is only valid for 6 months and a refresher course must be completed if expired, or be willing to obtain at short notice) 
• Responsible Service of Alcohol certification, from a Nationally Accredited Provider (or be willing to obtain at short notice) 
• An excellent level of health and fitness, including the ability to swim 50 metres fully clothed and tread water for 3 minutes unassisted
• Ability to successfully complete a Pre-Employment Medical