What Is A 'Lazy Girl Job'? The TikTok Trend Where Women Share Their Low Effort Jobs Explained

Women on TikTok are sharing their experiences at their lazy girl jobs, describing a relaxed work environment where they only work as much as they need to and still make a reasonable salary. The trend follows a long link of girl trends sweeping across TikTok, with women sharing their space, "girl dinners," and describing other aspects of their "Girl" lifestyles.

Do you have a "Lazy Girl Job?" More on the trend here.

What Is A 'Lady Girl Job'?

A "lazy girl job" is described by many TikTokers as a job that involves little physical activity and social interaction, lax deadlines, no uniform, and flexible work hours. Some anecdotes shared by women working such jobs show that "lazy girl jobs" are akin to quiet quitting from the get-go, where you only put in minimal effort and do what is required of you.

TikToker @gabrielle_judge defined such "lazy girl jobs" as remote and typically "non-technical tech" jobs that one can do on your laptop or computer. She also describes the jobs as "safe" with flexible hours and says they often pay between $60,000 to $80,000 per year.

What Are TikTokers Saying About 'Their Lazy Girl Jobs'?

Lazy girl jobs typically take place in a relaxed work environment with no strict deadlines and no dress code. Lazy girl jobs are also not customer-facing and require minimal personal interaction. Many TikTokers say that "punching numbers" and "replying to emails" constitute the bulk of their work in such a job environment, which is a hard pivot from high-intensity corporate or food service positions.

What Are Some Examples Of 'Lazy Girl Jobs'?

According to a list of top "lazy girl job" searches on the TikTok app, the following list presents the most popular and perhaps the laziest jobs you can have as a low-effort girl. The question of whether a job as an accountant or even a social media manager counts as "lazy" depends entirely on the company you work for, but finding the right position in the right industry seems to be the key to exerting minimal effort through your adult life.

For the full history of the lazy girl job trend, be sure to check out Know Your Meme's encyclopedia entry for more information.