A job is a regular activity performed in exchange for payment, or a task or project that may or may not be compensated.
Job or JOB may also refer to:
Places
edit- Job, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in the United States
- Job, Puy-de-Dôme, a commune in central France
People
editArts, entertainment, and media
editLiterature
edit- Job (novel), a novel by Joseph Roth
- Job: A Comedy of Justice, a novel by Robert A. Heinlein
Other media
edit- Job (Shea), a sculpture by Judith Shea
- Job, a 1950 opera by Luigi Dallapiccola
- Job, an 1892 oratorio by Hubert Parry
- Job: A Masque for Dancing, a ballet by Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Job (play), a play by Max Wolf Friedlich
Computing
edit- Job (computing) or job stream, a unit of work in a computer processing environment
- Job (Unix), a representation of a process group for process control in a Unix shell
Religion
edit- Patriarch Job of Moscow, d. 1607, Russian leader
- Job (biblical figure), the central character in the Book of Job
- Book of Job, part of the Hebrew Bible
- Job in Islam, a prophet in Islam
Other uses
edit- Job (professional wrestling), in professional wrestling, the act of losing a match
- JOB (rolling papers), a brand of cigarette paper
- Job, slang for a crime, especially a robbery
See also
edit- J.O.B. Records, a defunct record label which specialized in blues and R&B
- The Job (disambiguation)
- Jobs (disambiguation)
- Jobbing (disambiguation)
- Jobber (disambiguation)
- Jobe