expression, godan verb (-ku)
get a job; take up employment; find work
A formal expression for starting a job or entering employment. Often used in contexts like graduation or career changes.
大学を卒業したら、すぐに職に就きたい。
After graduating from university, I want to get a job right away.
彼は長い間職に就け
He struggled for a long time without being able to find work.