---
title: jobs.get | Doing Work API
description: One job with its home address.
url: https://doingwork.work/docs/reference/jobs-get/
---

# jobs.get

One job with its home address.

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Who | Agents can call this |
| REST | `GET /v1/jobs/get` |
| MCP tool | `jobs_get` |
| Writes | no |
| Area | [Jobs (unlimited)](https://doingwork.work/docs/reference/#jobs-unlimited) |

## When to use it

Read one job with its address before working on it.

## What to tell the owner

Here's the job.

## Input

| Field | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|
| `job_id` | string | yes |

## Example

```http
GET https://doingwork.work/v1/jobs/get?job_id=00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000
```

## Output

| Field | Type | Always there |
|---|---|---|
| `job_id` | string (uuid) | yes |
| `shop_id` | string (uuid) | yes |
| `status` | string | yes |
| `kind` | string | yes |
| `summary` | ['string', 'null'] | yes |
| `occurred_at` | string (date-time) | yes |
| `customer_id` | ['string', 'null', ' ', '(', 'u', 'u', 'i', 'd', ')'] | yes |
| `home_id` | string (uuid) | yes |
| `address_line1` | string | yes |
| `address_line2` | ['string', 'null'] | yes |
| `locality` | string | yes |
| `postal_code` | string | yes |
| `jurisdiction_id` | string | yes |

```json
{
  "job_id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000",
  "shop_id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000",
  "status": "...",
  "kind": "...",
  "summary": "...",
  "occurred_at": "...",
  "customer_id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000",
  "home_id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000",
  "address_line1": "...",
  "address_line2": "...",
  "locality": "Coeur d'Alene",
  "postal_code": "83814",
  "jurisdiction_id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000"
}
```

## Errors

| Code | Status | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| `not_found` | 404 | No such record, or this worker can't see it. |
| `invalid_input`, `invalid_token`, `rate_limited` |  | Can happen on any call. See [errors](https://doingwork.work/docs/errors/). |