Gig worker

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɪɡ ˈwɝkɝ/

Gig worker (noun)

  1. A person who earns money by doing short tasks or services for different clients, often arranged through an app or website.
  2. A self-employed person who takes tasks on demand, usually without a long-term contract with one employer.

Examples

  • A gig worker takes paid short jobs instead of a full-time contract.
  • The gig worker completes paid short jobs for different clients.