diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 07f021d..36b82da 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 - Show indexes on cdr list
 - `hilbish.messages` interface (details in [#219])
 - `hilbish.notification` signal when a message/notification is sent
+- `notifyJobFinish` opt to send a notification when background jobs are
+completed.
 
 [#219]: https://github.com/Rosettea/Hilbish/issues/219
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/nature/opts/init.lua b/nature/opts/init.lua
index 10af1d6..56c34ba 100644
--- a/nature/opts/init.lua
+++ b/nature/opts/init.lua
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ local defaultOpts = {
 The nice lil shell for {blue}Lua{reset} fanatics!
 ]], hilbish.user),
 	motd = true,
-	fuzzy = false
+	fuzzy = false,
+	notifyJobFinish = true
 }
 
 for optsName, default in pairs(defaultOpts) do
diff --git a/nature/opts/notifyJobFinish.lua b/nature/opts/notifyJobFinish.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8841a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nature/opts/notifyJobFinish.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+local bait = require 'bait'
+local lunacolors = require 'lunacolors'
+
+bait.catch('job.done', function(job)
+	if not hilbish.opts.notifyJobFinish then return end
+	local notifText = string.format(lunacolors.format [[
+Background job with ID#%d has exited (PID %d).
+Command string: {bold}{yellow}%s{reset}]], job.id, job.pid, job.cmd)
+
+	if job.stdout ~= '' then
+		notifText = notifText .. '\n\nStandard output:\n' .. job.stdout
+	end
+	if job.stderr ~= '' then
+		notifText = notifText .. '\n\nStandard error:\n' .. job.stderr
+	end
+
+	hilbish.messages.send {
+		channel = 'jobNotify',
+		title = string.format('Job ID#%d Exited', job.id),
+		summary = string.format(lunacolors.format 'Background job with command {bold}{yellow}%s{reset} has finished running!', job.cmd),
+		text = notifText
+	}
+end)