sweaty job

Don went back upstairs and thought of doing some sweaty job and then realized that when this one was done, there'd be hot water for a shower.

It is a hot, sweaty job involving much roasting and grinding, and the fumes from frying vats of chiles burn the throat.

Not only are there not enough American-trained nurses available, said Mr. Romano, who hires 300 new workers a year, but hardly any Americans are willing to take the lowly, sweaty jobs in a nursing home's kitchen or laundry.