Job may refer to:

• a job (role) served by a person or thing:
  • Employment, where a person is in a long-term relationship to perform a service for an employer
  • Occupation (economic), where a person performs a certain role over a long period
    • Profession, an occupation requiring specialized knowledge
    • Vocation, an occupation typically requiring training
  • Volunteer, where a person is serving the role without economic gain

• a job opening, a desire by an organization to fill a position
• a task to be performed:
  • a building or structure under construction
  • Job (software), a scheduled and/or automated task for a computer in a batch processing environment

• a private or government employment agency:
  • Job Corps, a training program administered by the United States Government
  • Job Network, a set of employment organizations funded by the Australian Government

• Job (professional wrestling), a wrestling performer who loses a match
• Job's syndrome, another name for the medical condition Hyper IgE syndrome (HIES)
• Job, can be used instead of the word "Thing"

in literature:

• Book of Job, part of the Tanakh or Old Testament
• Job: A Comedy of Justice, a novel by Robert A. A job is a role served by a Person or thing usually involving productive work. Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. The term profession is applied to those persons who have specialized and technical skill or knowledge which they apply for a fee to certain tasks that ordinary and unqualified people cannot A vocation is an occupation for which a person is suited trained or qualified A volunteer is someone who works for a community or for the benefit of environment primarily because they choose to do so In economics a vacancy or job opening refers to a job offered by a firm that wishes to hire a worker In the fields of Architecture and Civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the Building or assembling of Infrastructure In computing a job (or process) is a term used to refer to a single instance of a program. An employment agency is a Company that matches workers to open jobs The first employment agency in the United States was opened by Fred Winslow who opened Engineering Job Corps is a no-cost education and Vocational training program administered by the Office of the United States Secretary of the Department of Labor Job Network falls under the Australian government's Employment In professional wrestling slang, the term job describes a losing performance in a wrestling match Hyper IgE syndrome (HIES also called Job-Buckley syndrome, Job's syndrome and Buckley syndrome, is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by The Book of Job ( איוב) is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible. Job A Comedy of Justice is a novel by Robert A Heinlein published in 1984. Heinlein
• Job (novel), a novel by Joseph Roth
• La Job, a Quebec adaptation of the British cult TV series The Office

• Jobs (Remnants), a major character from K. Joseph Roth ( September 2, 1894 in Brody - May 27, 1939 in Paris) was an Austrian novelist best known for his La Job is a Quebec comedy television series set in Montreal. It is an adaptation of the British show The Office of the A. Applegate's Remnants series
• Job, a character from the Preston-Child novel Still Life with Crows

people named Job:

• Job (Bible), the individual for whom the Book of Job was named
• Job, a minor Biblical figure
• Job ben Solomon, a Muslim slave who was a victim of the Atlantic slave trade
• Job Cohen, mayor of Amsterdam
• Job de Roincé (1896-1981), French journalist and writer

people with the family name Job:

• Joseph-Désiré Job
• Steve Jobs, co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc. Remnants is a Science fiction book series authored by K A Applegate. Still Life with Crows (ISBN 0-446-53142-1 is a 2003 thriller novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. Jobe (/'dʒoʊb/; Arabic: أَيُّوبٌ,) is a character in the Book of Job in the Hebrew Bible, as well as a prophet This list contains persons named in The Bible of minor notability about whom either nothing or very little is known aside from any family connections Ayuba Suleiman Diallo (1701–1773 also known as Job ben Solomon, was a famous Muslim slave who was a victim of the Atlantic slave trade. Marius Job Cohen (born 18 October 1947) is the current Mayor of Amsterdam, the capital of The Netherlands. Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west Job de Roincé (Born Joseph Boreau de Roincé 18 April 1896 - 30 December 1981) was a French journalist and writer and also one of Joseph-Désiré Job (born December 1 1977 in Vénissieux, Lyon) is a French -born Cameroonian footballer Steven Paul Jobs (born February 24 1955 is the Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc and former CEO of Pixar Animation A chief executive officer ( CEO) or chief executive is typically the highest-ranking corporate officer ( executive) or administrator Apple Inc, ( formerly Apple Computer Inc, is an American Multinational corporation with a focus on designing and manufacturing Consumer electronics

See also

• Occupation (disambiguation)

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