diff --git a/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/argo.py b/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/argo.py
index 919dc2f..6a37715 100644
--- a/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/argo.py
+++ b/pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill/argo.py
@@ -215,7 +215,14 @@ def delete_job(self, job_id) -> bool:
 
         :returns: `bool` of status result
         """
-        raise NotImplementedError
+        self.custom_objects_api.delete_namespaced_custom_object(
+            **K8S_CUSTOM_OBJECT_WORKFLOWS,
+            name=k8s_job_name(job_id=job_id),
+            namespace=self.namespace,
+            # this policy should also remove pods, but doesn't
+            propagation_policy="Foreground",
+        )
+        return True
 
     def _execute_handler_async(
         self,
diff --git a/tests/test_argo_manager.py b/tests/test_argo_manager.py
index 26b1c1e..a31b9a9 100644
--- a/tests/test_argo_manager.py
+++ b/tests/test_argo_manager.py
@@ -115,6 +115,16 @@ def test_get_jobs_returns_workflows(
     assert job["identifier"] == "annotations-identifier"
 
 
+def test_delete_job_deletes_job(
+    manager: ArgoManager,
+    mock_delete_workflow,
+):
+    response = manager.delete_job("abc")
+
+    assert response
+    mock_delete_workflow.assert_called()
+
+
 @pytest.fixture()
 def mock_create_workflow():
     with mock.patch(
@@ -175,3 +185,12 @@ def mock_list_workflows():
         return_value={"items": [MOCK_WORKFLOW]},
     ) as mocker:
         yield mocker
+
+
+@pytest.fixture()
+def mock_delete_workflow():
+    with mock.patch(
+        "pygeoapi_kubernetes_papermill."
+        "kubernetes.k8s_client.CustomObjectsApi.delete_namespaced_custom_object",
+    ) as mocker:
+        yield mocker