to pay (somebody) wages or a salary in return for their work services, usu on a long-term basis
to give (somebody) a task or occupation
to use (something) in a specified way or for a specific purpose
employability /-ʹbiliti/ noun
employable adj
[Middle English emploien via early French emploier from Latin implicare to enfold, involve, implicate, from in-2 + plicare to fold]