desk job

: a table, frame, or case with a sloping or horizontal surface especially for writing and reading and often with drawers, compartments, and pigeonholes

: a reading table or lectern from which a liturgical service is read

: a table, counter, stand, or booth at which a person works

: a regular remunerative position

: a specific duty, role, or function

: something that has to be done : task

: to do odd or occasional pieces of work for hire

: to carry on public business for private gain

: to carry on the business of a middleman or wholesaler

: of or relating to a job or to employment

: used in, engaged in, or done as job work

: that is for hire for a given service or period

: the hero of the book of Job who endures afflictions with fortitude and faith

: a narrative and poetic book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture — see Bible Table