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drifter one who drifts, esp. from one job or home to another.
drop out to stop participating in something; quit (school or other non-job activity).
drudge someone who works at a boring, repetitious, physically demanding, or menial job. [2 definitions]
editor in the film industry, a person whose job is to view raw footage and decide, often in conjunction with the director and others, what shots will remain in the final film, what sequence they will be in, and how long each will be. [1/4 definitions]
employment an occupation, esp. for wages or a salary; work; job. [1/3 definitions]
establish to put firmly into a situation or position, as into a job. [1/3 definitions]
estate agent (chiefly British) one whose job is to help clients buy, sell, lease, or manage real estate; real estate agent.
extracurricular outside the regular duties or requirements of a job. [1/2 definitions]
fact checker someone whose job it is to verify the accuracy of facts in a text before publication.
file clerk one whose job is to keep office files and records in order.
footwork travel on foot that is required in doing some job or task; legwork. [1/3 definitions]
functional illiterate a person who does not read well enough to function properly in a given situation or job.
grass widow a woman whose husband is away frequently or for long periods of time, as for a job. [1/2 definitions]
grass widower a man whose wife is away frequently or for long periods of time, as for a job. [1/2 definitions]
housepainter someone whose job is painting the exteriors of houses.
interview a meeting between a job applicant and a prospective employer, usu. to determine the applicant's qualifications. [2/5 definitions]
job to assign (a job or jobs) to various sub-contractors (often fol. by "out"). [1/11 definitions]
Job Corps a U.S. Government program that provides job training for underprivileged young people.
kick upstairs (informal) to promote (someone) to a seemingly higher-level job having less responsibility, so as to both flatter and dispose of this person.
legman anyone whose job is to run errands or gather information.
let go to take away the job of; fire. [1/3 definitions]