diff --git a/web/app/src/assets/base.css b/web/app/src/assets/base.css
index e5b1c561..59dd2301 100644
--- a/web/app/src/assets/base.css
+++ b/web/app/src/assets/base.css
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
   --color-background: #111;
   --color-background-column: #202020;
+  --color-background-column-highlight: #282828;
 
   --color-accent-hue: 246;
   --color-accent: hsl(var(--color-accent-hue), 40%, 65%);
@@ -249,12 +250,29 @@ dl dd:empty {
 .app-footer {
   align-items: center;
   background-color: var(--color-background-column);
+  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
   color: var(--color-text-muted);
   cursor: pointer;
   display: flex;
   font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
   grid-area: footer;
   padding: var(--spacer-sm);
+  transition: background-color var(--transition-speed) ease-in-out;
+}
+
+.app-footer:hover {
+  background-color: var(--color-background-column-highlight);
+}
+
+.app-footer:hover .app-footer-expand {
+  margin-top: -5px;
+}
+
+.app-footer-expand {
+  position: relative;
+  stroke: var(--color-text-hint);
+  transform: scale(.8);
+  transition: stroke var(--transition-speed) ease-in-out, margin-top var(--transition-speed) ease-in-out;
 }
 
 .btn-bar {
diff --git a/web/app/src/views/JobsView.vue b/web/app/src/views/JobsView.vue
index 410d1d1c..59bc74d4 100644
--- a/web/app/src/views/JobsView.vue
+++ b/web/app/src/views/JobsView.vue
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
 
   <footer class="app-footer" v-if="!showFooterPopup" @click="showFooterPopup = true">
     <notification-bar />
+    <div class="app-footer-expand">
+      <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
+        <line x1="12" y1="19" x2="12" y2="5"></line><polyline points="5 12 12 5 19 12"></polyline>
+      </svg>
+    </div>
   </footer>
   <footer-popup v-if="showFooterPopup" ref="footerPopup" @clickClose="showFooterPopup = false" />