diff --git a/common/management/commands/cron.py b/common/management/commands/cron.py
index 77168760..3efb3230 100644
--- a/common/management/commands/cron.py
+++ b/common/management/commands/cron.py
@@ -1,11 +1,25 @@
+import random
+from time import sleep
+
 from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
 from loguru import logger
 
 from catalog.jobs import *  # noqa
-from common.models import JobManager
+from common.models import BaseJob, JobManager
 from mastodon.jobs import *  # noqa
 from users.jobs import *  # noqa
 
+# @JobManager.register
+# class DummyJob(BaseJob):
+#     interval = timedelta(seconds=10)
+
+#     def run(self):
+#         logger.info("Dummy job started")
+#         if random.choice([0, 1]) == 0:
+#             raise Exception("Dummy job randomly failed")
+#         sleep(3)
+#         logger.info("Dummy job stopped")
+
 
 class Command(BaseCommand):
     help = "Schedule timed jobs"
diff --git a/common/management/commands/jobs.py b/common/management/commands/jobs.py
index 011c4129..23b497ac 100644
--- a/common/management/commands/jobs.py
+++ b/common/management/commands/jobs.py
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                                 self.style.SUCCESS(f"{registry.key} {repr(job)}")
                             )
                         except Exception as e:
-                            print(f"Error fetching {registry.key} {job_id}")
+                            print(f"Fetching {registry.key} {job_id} error: {e}")
diff --git a/common/models.py b/common/models.py
index 874a2e01..61370359 100644
--- a/common/models.py
+++ b/common/models.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from rq.registry import ScheduledJobRegistry
 
 
 class BaseJob:
-    interval = timedelta(hours=1)
+    interval = timedelta(hours=1)  # don't set it less than 1 minute
 
     @classmethod
     def cancel(cls):
@@ -27,7 +27,12 @@ class BaseJob:
         job_id = cls.__name__
         logger.info(f"Scheduling job: {job_id} in {cls.interval}")
         django_rq.get_queue("cron").enqueue_in(
-            cls.interval, cls._run, job_id=job_id, result_ttl=0, failure_ttl=0
+            cls.interval,
+            cls._run,
+            job_id=job_id,
+            result_ttl=-1,
+            failure_ttl=-1,
+            job_timeout=cls.interval.seconds - 5,
         )
 
     @classmethod