diff --git a/app/models/job_template.rb b/app/models/job_template.rb
index bd9f736..538b660 100644
--- a/app/models/job_template.rb
+++ b/app/models/job_template.rb
@@ -1,93 +1,92 @@
 class JobTemplate < ActiveRecord::Base
   establish_connection Baas::settings[:local_db]
 
   enum job_type: { backup: 0, restore: 1, verify: 2, admin: 3 }
 
   belongs_to :host
   belongs_to :fileset
   belongs_to :schedule
 
   validates :name, :fileset_id,  presence: true
   validates :schedule_id, presence: true, unless: :restore?
   validates :name, uniqueness: { scope: :host }
   validates_with NameValidator
 
   before_save :set_job_type
   after_save :notify_host
 
   scope :enabled, -> { where(enabled: true) }
 
-  # configurable
-  DEFAULT_OPTIONS = {
-    storage: :File,
-    pool: :Default,
-    messages: :Standard,
-    priority: 10,
-    :'Write Bootstrap' => '"/var/lib/bacula/%c.bsr"'
-  }
-
   def to_bacula_config_array
     ['Job {'] +
       options_array.map { |x| "  #{x}" } +
-      DEFAULT_OPTIONS.map { |k,v| "  #{k.capitalize} = #{v}" } +
+      job_settings.map { |k,v| "  #{k.capitalize} = #{v}" } +
       ['}']
   end
 
   def priority
-    DEFAULT_OPTIONS[:priority]
+    job_settings[:priority]
   end
 
   def enabled_human
     enabled? ? 'yes' : 'no'
   end
 
   def schedule_human
     schedule.present? ? schedule.name : '-'
   end
 
   def name_for_config
     "#{host.name} #{name}"
   end
 
   # Sends a hot backup request to Bacula via BaculaHandler
   def backup_now
     return false if not (enabled? && baculized? && backup?)
     host.backup_now(name)
   end
 
   private
 
   def name_format
     unless name =~ /^[a-zA-Z0-1\.-_ ]+$/
       self.errors.add(:name, :format)
     end
   end
 
   def notify_host
     host.recalculate
   end
 
   # Sets the default job_type as backup
   def set_job_type
     self.job_type = :backup if job_type.nil?
   end
 
   def options_array
     result = [
       "Name = \"#{name_for_config}\"",
       "FileSet = \"#{fileset.name_for_config}\"",
       "Client = \"#{host.name}\"",
       "Type = \"#{job_type.capitalize}\"",
       "Schedule = \"#{schedule.name_for_config}\""
     ]
 
     if client_before_run_file.present?
       result += ["Client Run Before Job = \"#{client_before_run_file}\""]
     end
     if client_after_run_file.present?
       result += ["Client Run After Job = \"#{client_after_run_file}\""]
     end
 
     result
   end
+
+  # Fetches and memoizes the general configuration settings for Jobs
+  #
+  # @see ConfigurationSetting.current_job_settings
+  # @return [Hash] containing the settings
+  def job_settings
+    @job_settings ||= ConfigurationSetting.current_job_settings
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/models/job_template_spec.rb b/spec/models/job_template_spec.rb
index 3b4087d..c11c746 100644
--- a/spec/models/job_template_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/job_template_spec.rb
@@ -1,154 +1,154 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe JobTemplate do
   context 'validates' do
     it 'name must be present' do
       expect(JobTemplate.new).to have(2).errors_on(:name)
     end
 
     it 'name must be unique on host\'s scope' do
       job_1 = FactoryGirl.create(:job_template, name: 'a name')
       job_2 = FactoryGirl.build(:job_template, name: 'a name')
       job_3 = FactoryGirl.build(:job_template, name: 'a name', host: job_1.host)
       expect(job_2).to be_valid
       expect(job_3).to_not be_valid
     end
 
     it 'fileset_id must be present' do
       expect(JobTemplate.new).to have(1).errors_on(:fileset_id)
     end
 
     it 'schedule_id must be present' do
       expect(JobTemplate.new).to have(1).errors_on(:schedule_id)
     end
 
     it 'schedule_id must NOT be present for :restore jobs' do
       expect(JobTemplate.new(job_type: :restore)).to have(0).errors_on(:schedule_id)
     end
   end
 
   # automatic assignments
 
   context 'when no job_type is given' do
     let(:job_template) { FactoryGirl.create(:job_template) }
 
     it 'sets the job_type to :backup' do
       expect(job_template).to be_backup
     end
   end
 
   context 'when enabling a job' do
 
     [:pending, :dispatched].each do |status|
       context "of a #{status} host" do
         let(:host) { FactoryGirl.create(:host) }
         let!(:job) { FactoryGirl.create(:job_template, host: host) }
 
         before { host.update_column(:status, Host::STATUSES[status]) }
 
         it 'becomes configured' do
           expect {
             job.enabled = true
             job.save
           }.to change {
             host.reload.human_status_name
           }.from(status.to_s).to('configured')
         end
       end
     end
 
     context 'of a configured host' do
       let(:host) { FactoryGirl.create(:host) }
       let!(:job) { FactoryGirl.create(:job_template, host: host) }
 
       before { host.update_column(:status, Host::STATUSES[:configured]) }
 
       it 'stays configured' do
         expect {
           job.enabled = true
           job.save
         }.to_not change { host.reload.human_status_name }
       end
     end
 
     context 'of a updated host' do
       let(:host) { FactoryGirl.create(:host) }
       let!(:job) { FactoryGirl.create(:job_template, host: host) }
 
       before { host.update_column(:status, Host::STATUSES[:updated]) }
 
       it 'stays updated' do
         expect {
           job.enabled = true
           job.save
         }.to_not change { host.reload.human_status_name }
       end
     end
 
     [:deployed, :redispatched].each do |status|
       context "of a #{status} host" do
         let(:host) { FactoryGirl.create(:host) }
         let!(:job) { FactoryGirl.create(:job_template, host: host) }
 
         before { host.update_column(:status, Host::STATUSES[status]) }
 
         it 'becomes updated' do
           expect {
             job.enabled = true
             job.save
           }.to change {
             host.reload.human_status_name
           }.from(status.to_s).to('updated')
         end
       end
     end
   end
 
   describe '#to_bacula_config_array' do
     let(:job_template) do
       FactoryGirl.create(:job_template, client_before_run_file: 'test',
                          client_after_run_file: 'test2')
     end
 
     subject { job_template.to_bacula_config_array }
 
     it 'has a Job structure' do
       expect(subject.first).to eq('Job {')
       expect(subject.last).to eq('}')
     end
 
-    JobTemplate::DEFAULT_OPTIONS.each do |k, v|
+    ConfigurationSetting.current_job_settings.each do |k, v|
       it "assigns #{k.capitalize} param" do
         expect(subject).to include("  #{k.capitalize} = #{v}")
       end
     end
 
     it 'assigns Name param prefixed with the host\'s name' do
       expect(subject).to include("  Name = \"#{job_template.name_for_config}\"")
     end
 
     it 'assigns FileSet param' do
       expect(subject).to include("  FileSet = \"#{job_template.fileset.name_for_config}\"")
     end
 
     it 'assigns Client param' do
       expect(subject).to include("  Client = \"#{job_template.host.name}\"")
     end
 
     it 'assigns Type param' do
       expect(subject).to include("  Type = \"#{job_template.job_type.capitalize}\"")
     end
 
     it 'assigns Schedule param' do
       expect(subject).to include("  Schedule = \"#{job_template.schedule.name_for_config}\"")
     end
 
     it 'assigns Client Run After Job param' do
       expect(subject).to include("  Client Run After Job = \"#{job_template.client_after_run_file}\"")
     end
 
     it 'assigns Client Run After Job param' do
       expect(subject).to include("  Client Run Before Job = \"#{job_template.client_before_run_file}\"")
     end
   end
 end