job performance

How you work

Job performance is how well someone carries out their work responsibilities.

It encompasses productivity, quality of output, reliability, and professional conduct.

Employers evaluate job performance through reviews and metrics: Her job performance improved after the training.

Poor job performance may lead to termination; strong performance often brings advancement.

Opposites
quality of work output

job performanceincompetence

Lack of required skill

underperformance · ineffectiveness · nonproductivity · mediocrity · dereliction of duty

engagement and effort

job performancedisengagement

Withdrawal from involvement

absenteeism · presenteeism · going through the motions · coasting · quiet quitting

professional conduct

job performanceworkplace misconduct

Improper employee behavior

professional negligence · dereliction of duty · job abandonment · gross negligence · malfeasance

Family

performance

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G