diff --git a/scheduler.go b/scheduler.go
index be761a9..913c46f 100644
--- a/scheduler.go
+++ b/scheduler.go
@@ -5,12 +5,16 @@ import (
 	"database/sql"
 	"log"
 	"time"
+
+	"github.com/robfig/cron/v3"
 )
 
 // Scheduler data structure
 type Scheduler struct {
-	db        *sql.DB
-	listeners Listeners
+	db          *sql.DB
+	listeners   Listeners
+	cron        *cron.Cron
+	cronEntries map[string]cron.EntryID
 }
 
 // Listeners has attached event listeners
@@ -24,14 +28,19 @@ type Event struct {
 	ID      uint
 	Name    string
 	Payload string
+	Cron    string
 }
 
 // NewScheduler creates a new scheduler
 func NewScheduler(db *sql.DB, listeners Listeners) Scheduler {
+
 	return Scheduler{
-		db:        db,
-		listeners: listeners,
+		db:          db,
+		listeners:   listeners,
+		cron:        cron.New(),
+		cronEntries: map[string]cron.EntryID{},
 	}
+
 }
 
 // AddListener adds the listener function to Listeners
@@ -78,7 +87,7 @@ func (s Scheduler) CheckEventsInInterval(ctx context.Context, duration time.Dura
 // checkDueEvents checks and returns due events
 func (s Scheduler) checkDueEvents() []Event {
 	events := []Event{}
-	rows, err := s.db.Query(`SELECT "id", "name", "payload" FROM "public"."jobs" WHERE "runAt" < $1`, time.Now())
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`SELECT "id", "name", "payload" FROM "public"."jobs" WHERE "runAt" < $1 AND "cron"='-'`, time.Now())
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Print("💀 error: ", err)
 		return nil
@@ -99,3 +108,62 @@ func (s Scheduler) Schedule(event string, payload string, runAt time.Time) {
 		log.Print("schedule insert error: ", err)
 	}
 }
+
+// ScheduleCron schedules a cron job
+func (s Scheduler) ScheduleCron(event string, payload string, cron string) {
+	log.Print("🚀 Scheduling event ", event, " with cron string ", cron)
+	entryID, ok := s.cronEntries[event]
+	if ok {
+		s.cron.Remove(entryID)
+		_, err := s.db.Exec(`UPDATE "public"."jobs" SET "cron" = $1 , "payload" = $2 WHERE "name" = $3 AND "cron" != '-'`, cron, payload, event)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Print("schedule cron update error: ", err)
+		}
+	} else {
+		_, err := s.db.Exec(`INSERT INTO "public"."jobs" ("name", "payload", "runAt", "cron") VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4)`, event, payload, time.Now(), cron)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Print("schedule cron insert error: ", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	eventFn, ok := s.listeners[event]
+	if ok {
+		entryID, err := s.cron.AddFunc(cron, func() { eventFn(payload) })
+		s.cronEntries[event] = entryID
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Print("💀 error: ", err)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// attachCronJobs attaches cron jobs
+func (s Scheduler) attachCronJobs() {
+	log.Printf("Attaching cron jobs")
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`SELECT "id", "name", "payload", "cron" FROM "public"."jobs" WHERE "cron"!='-'`)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Print("💀 error: ", err)
+	}
+	for rows.Next() {
+		evt := Event{}
+		rows.Scan(&evt.ID, &evt.Name, &evt.Payload, &evt.Cron)
+		eventFn, ok := s.listeners[evt.Name]
+		if ok {
+			entryID, err := s.cron.AddFunc(evt.Cron, func() { eventFn(evt.Payload) })
+			s.cronEntries[evt.Name] = entryID
+
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Print("💀 error: ", err)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// StartCron starts cron job
+func (s Scheduler) StartCron() func() {
+	s.attachCronJobs()
+	s.cron.Start()
+
+	return func() {
+		s.cron.Stop()
+	}
+}