odd jobs
Handyman's varied work
Odd jobs are miscellaneous small tasks, typically manual or domestic work done for pay: He earned money doing odd jobs around the neighborhood.
The jobs are odd in the sense of occasional or irregular—not part of steady employment.
Someone who does odd jobs might fix a fence, clean gutters, or haul junk, moving from one unrelated task to another.
Versatile home repairer
- fixingRestoring proper function
- repairRestore to working order
- choresRoutine household tasks
- errandsBrief purposeful outings
maintenance · gardening · painting · housecleaning · mowing · landscaping · carpentry · plumbing
Versatile home repairer
- repairmanOne who mends machinery
- jack-of-all-tradesMultiskilled non-specialist
- taskerOne who performs duties
- helperOne who aids another
fixer · gardener · painter · carpenter · babysitter · dogwalker · landscaper · mover
Short-term paid work
- freelanceSelf-employed project work
- part-timeLimited work schedule
- moonlightingCovert additional employment
- tempProvisional worker, briefly
contract · seasonal · casual · piecework · cash-in-hand · under-the-table · self-employed · independent
handyman
Versatile home repairer
errands · maintenance · gardening · painting · housecleaning · mowing · landscaping · carpentry · plumbing · electrical
handyman
Versatile home repairer
- repairmanOne who mends machinery
- jack-of-all-tradesMultiskilled non-specialist
- taskerOne who performs duties
helper · fixer · gardener · painter · carpenter · babysitter · dogwalker · landscaper · mover · cleaner
gig
Short-term paid work
- freelanceSelf-employed project work
- part-timeLimited work schedule
- moonlightingCovert additional employment
temp · contract · seasonal · casual · piecework · cash-in-hand · under-the-table · self-employed · independent · hustling
- Depression survivalbread lines, soup kitchens, Hoovervilles, making do, scrimping
- workjob, 9 to 5, labor, employee, profession
- manual laborfarming, lifting, carrying, shoveling, loading
- extra incomeside hustle, side job, freelancing, gig work, moonlighting
- side jobspart-time work, moonlighting, weekend job, freelance work, gigs
- side questsside missions, fetch quests, escort missions, bounties, errands
odd jobspermanent position
Ongoing employment without end date
full-time job · career · lifetime employment · contract employment · steady paycheck
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