diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/job.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/job.dm
index 744845e6ed..5897889510 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/job.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/job.dm
@@ -433,6 +433,8 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(job)
 		to_chat(M, "<b>To speak on your departments radio, use the :h button. To see others, look closely at your headset.</b>")
 		if(job.req_admin_notify)
 			to_chat(M, "<b>You are playing a job that is important for Game Progression. If you have to disconnect, please notify the admins via adminhelp.</b>")
+		if(job.custom_spawn_text)
+			to_chat(M, "<b>[job.custom_spawn_text]</b>")
 		if(CONFIG_GET(number/minimal_access_threshold))
 			to_chat(M, "<FONT color='blue'><B>As this station was initially staffed with a [CONFIG_GET(flag/jobs_have_minimal_access) ? "full crew, only your job's necessities" : "skeleton crew, additional access may"] have been added to your ID card.</B></font>")
 
diff --git a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/cargo_service.dm b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/cargo_service.dm
index 98cdccf4ee..3a3c59cbfe 100644
--- a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/cargo_service.dm
+++ b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/cargo_service.dm
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ Shaft Miner
 	spawn_positions = 3
 	supervisors = "the quartermaster and the head of personnel"
 	selection_color = "#dcba97"
+	custom_spawn_text = "Remember, you are a miner, not a hunter. Hunting monsters is not a requirement of your job, the only requirement of your job is to provide materials for the station. Don't be afraid to run away if you're inexperienced with fighting the mining area's locals."
 
 	outfit = /datum/outfit/job/miner
 
diff --git a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/job.dm b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/job.dm
index 5d4802f93a..92f4ccbdd9 100644
--- a/code/modules/jobs/job_types/job.dm
+++ b/code/modules/jobs/job_types/job.dm
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
 	//If this is set to 1, a text is printed to the player when jobs are assigned, telling him that he should let admins know that he has to disconnect.
 	var/req_admin_notify
 
+	//Allows defining arbitrary spawn text for the job
+	var/custom_spawn_text
+
 	//If you have the use_age_restriction_for_jobs config option enabled and the database set up, this option will add a requirement for players to be at least minimal_player_age days old. (meaning they first signed in at least that many days before.)
 	var/minimal_player_age = 0