steadywork

noun
UK /ˈstɛdiwɜːk/
US /ˈstɛdiwɜːrk/

A job that you keep for a long time and that does not change.

After years of steadywork at the bakery, she knew every customer by name.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Work done at a slow, even pace without rushing.

He finished the puzzle with steadywork, piece by piece.

3. Effort that continues without stopping or giving up.

Her steadywork on the garden made it bloom all summer.

4. A dependable way of earning money over time.

Steadywork let the family save for a new house.