diff --git a/pkg/kube/kwait.go b/pkg/kube/kwait.go
index 639794322..c1822d87c 100644
--- a/pkg/kube/kwait.go
+++ b/pkg/kube/kwait.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
+	batchv1 "k8s.io/api/batch/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/cli-utils/pkg/kstatus/polling/aggregator"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/cli-utils/pkg/kstatus/polling/collector"
@@ -39,6 +40,15 @@ type kstatusWaiter struct {
 }
 
 func (w *kstatusWaiter) Wait(resourceList ResourceList, timeout time.Duration) error {
+	return w.wait(resourceList, timeout, false)
+}
+
+func (w *kstatusWaiter) WaitWithJobs(resourceList ResourceList, timeout time.Duration) error {
+	// Implementation
+	return w.wait(resourceList, timeout, true)
+}
+
+func (w *kstatusWaiter) wait(resourceList ResourceList, timeout time.Duration, waitWithJobs bool) error {
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.TODO(), timeout)
 	defer cancel()
 	cancelCtx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
@@ -46,6 +56,12 @@ func (w *kstatusWaiter) Wait(resourceList ResourceList, timeout time.Duration) e
 	// TODO maybe a simpler way to transfer the objects
 	runtimeObjs := []runtime.Object{}
 	for _, resource := range resourceList {
+		switch AsVersioned(resource).(type) {
+		case *batchv1.Job:
+			if !waitWithJobs {
+				continue
+			}
+		}
 		runtimeObjs = append(runtimeObjs, resource.Object)
 	}
 	resources := []object.ObjMetadata{}
@@ -65,7 +81,6 @@ func (w *kstatusWaiter) Wait(resourceList ResourceList, timeout time.Duration) e
 				if rs == nil {
 					continue
 				}
-				fmt.Println("this is the status of object", rs.Status)
 				rss = append(rss, rs)
 			}
 			desired := status.CurrentStatus
@@ -89,15 +104,10 @@ func (w *kstatusWaiter) Wait(resourceList ResourceList, timeout time.Duration) e
 			if rs.Status == status.CurrentStatus {
 				continue
 			}
-			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("%s: %s not ready, status: %s", rs.Identifier.Name, rs.Identifier.GroupKind.Kind, rs.Status)) 
+			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("%s: %s not ready, status: %s", rs.Identifier.Name, rs.Identifier.GroupKind.Kind, rs.Status))
 		}
 		errs = append(errs, ctx.Err())
 		return errors.Join(errs...)
 	}
 	return nil
 }
-
-func (w *kstatusWaiter) WaitWithJobs(resources ResourceList, timeout time.Duration) error {
-	// Implementation
-	panic("not implemented")
-}
diff --git a/pkg/kube/kwait_test.go b/pkg/kube/kwait_test.go
index fd5cd0b57..e595f9ed3 100644
--- a/pkg/kube/kwait_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kube/kwait_test.go
@@ -90,9 +90,10 @@ func getGVR(t *testing.T, mapper meta.RESTMapper, obj *unstructured.Unstructured
 func TestKWaitJob(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	tests := []struct {
-		name       string
-		objYamls   []string
-		expectErrs []error
+		name        string
+		objYamls    []string
+		expectErrs  []error
+		waitForJobs bool
 	}{
 		{
 			name:       "Job is complete",
@@ -100,9 +101,16 @@ func TestKWaitJob(t *testing.T) {
 			expectErrs: nil,
 		},
 		{
-			name:       "Job is not complete",
-			objYamls:   []string{jobNoStatus},
-			expectErrs: []error{errors.New("test: Job not ready, status: InProgress"), errors.New("context deadline exceeded")},
+			name:        "Job is not complete",
+			objYamls:    []string{jobNoStatus},
+			expectErrs:  []error{errors.New("test: Job not ready, status: InProgress"), errors.New("context deadline exceeded")},
+			waitForJobs: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "Job is not ready, but we pass wait anyway",
+			objYamls:    []string{jobNoStatus},
+			expectErrs:  nil,
+			waitForJobs: false,
 		},
 		{
 			name:       "Pod is ready",
@@ -141,7 +149,7 @@ func TestKWaitJob(t *testing.T) {
 				err = fakeClient.Tracker().Create(gvr, resource, resource.GetNamespace())
 				assert.NoError(t, err)
 			}
-			c.Waiter = &kstatusWaiter{
+			kwaiter := kstatusWaiter{
 				sw:  statusWatcher,
 				log: c.Log,
 			}
@@ -153,7 +161,7 @@ func TestKWaitJob(t *testing.T) {
 				resourceList = append(resourceList, list...)
 			}
 
-			err := c.Wait(resourceList, time.Second*3)
+			err := kwaiter.wait(resourceList, time.Second*3, tt.waitForJobs)
 			if tt.expectErrs != nil {
 				assert.EqualError(t, err, errors.Join(tt.expectErrs...).Error())
 				return