From Longman Business Dictionaryjob orderˈjob ˌorder [countable]1COMMERCE an order to produce a particular number of goods or to provide a particular service for a customerThe factory will close down in January, when the final job order is finished.2HUMAN RESOURCES an order that a company places with an EMPLOYMENT AGENCY (=a company that finds new staff for companies) when it is looking for someone to do a particular job → order