diff --git a/src/import.rs b/src/import.rs
index de36d9c..07e696e 100644
--- a/src/import.rs
+++ b/src/import.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use uuid::Uuid;
 
 use crate::feed_utils::fetch_feed;
 use crate::feeds::Feed;
-use crate::jobs::{JobStatus, SharedJobStore};
+use crate::jobs::{JobStatus, JobType, SharedJobStore};
 use crate::user::AuthenticatedUser;
 use crate::Db;
 
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ pub async fn import_opml(
     // Create a background job
     let job_id = {
         let mut store = job_store.write().await;
-        store.create_job("opml_import".to_string())
+        store.create_job(JobType::OpmlImport, user.user_id)
     };
 
     // Launch background job
@@ -252,3 +252,39 @@ fn extract_feeds(
         }
     }
 }
+
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize)]
+#[serde(crate = "rocket::serde")]
+pub struct JobStatusResponse {
+    status: String,
+    completed: usize,
+    total: usize,
+}
+
+#[get("/jobs/<job_id>")]
+pub async fn get_job_status(
+    job_id: Uuid,
+    job_store: &State<SharedJobStore>,
+    user: AuthenticatedUser,
+) -> Result<Json<JobStatusResponse>, Status> {
+    let store = job_store.read().await;
+    let status = store
+        .get_job_status(job_id, user.user_id)
+        .ok_or(Status::NotFound)?;
+
+    let response = match status {
+        JobStatus::InProgress { completed, total } => JobStatusResponse {
+            status: "in_progress".to_string(),
+            completed,
+            total,
+        },
+        JobStatus::Completed { success_count } => JobStatusResponse {
+            status: "completed".to_string(),
+            completed: success_count,
+            total: success_count,
+        },
+        JobStatus::Failed(_) => return Err(Status::InternalServerError),
+    };
+
+    Ok(Json(response))
+}
diff --git a/src/jobs.rs b/src/jobs.rs
index 94e6f12..5308427 100644
--- a/src/jobs.rs
+++ b/src/jobs.rs
@@ -3,18 +3,30 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 use tokio::sync::RwLock;
 use uuid::Uuid;
 
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub enum JobType {
+    OpmlImport,
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum JobStatus {
-    InProgress { completed: usize, total: usize },
-    Completed { success_count: usize },
+    InProgress {
+        completed: usize,
+        total: usize,
+    },
+    Completed {
+        success_count: usize,
+    },
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     Failed(String),
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct Job {
     pub id: Uuid,
-    pub job_type: String,
+    pub job_type: JobType,
     pub status: JobStatus,
+    pub user_id: Uuid,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Default)]
@@ -29,7 +41,7 @@ impl JobStore {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn create_job(&mut self, job_type: String) -> Uuid {
+    pub fn create_job(&mut self, job_type: JobType, user_id: Uuid) -> Uuid {
         let job_id = Uuid::new_v4();
         self.jobs.insert(
             job_id,
@@ -40,6 +52,7 @@ impl JobStore {
                     completed: 0,
                     total: 0,
                 },
+                user_id,
             },
         );
         job_id
@@ -51,8 +64,14 @@ impl JobStore {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn get_job_status(&self, job_id: Uuid) -> Option<JobStatus> {
-        self.jobs.get(&job_id).map(|job| job.status.clone())
+    pub fn get_job_status(&self, job_id: Uuid, user_id: Uuid) -> Option<JobStatus> {
+        self.jobs.get(&job_id).and_then(|job| {
+            if job.user_id == user_id {
+                Some(job.status.clone())
+            } else {
+                None
+            }
+        })
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 9292065..dd0f1fb 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ fn rocket() -> _ {
                 poll::poll_feed,
                 poll::update_entry_state,
                 import::import_opml,
+                import::get_job_status,
             ],
         )
         .mount("/static", FileServer::from("static"))
diff --git a/static/js/app.js b/static/js/app.js
index fd1eb74..6bb97e1 100644
--- a/static/js/app.js
+++ b/static/js/app.js
@@ -88,9 +88,9 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
                     const result = await response.json();
                     if (result.success) {
                         showStatusModal(result.message, false);
-                        // TODO: Poll job status endpoint when implemented
-                        // For now, just refresh the feed list after a delay
-                        setTimeout(handleFeeds, 5000);
+                        if (result.job_id) {
+                            pollJobStatus(result.job_id);
+                        }
                     } else {
                         showStatusModal('OPML import failed: ' + result.message, true);
                     }
@@ -106,6 +106,40 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
         e.target.value = '';
     });
 
+    async function pollJobStatus(jobId) {
+        const maxAttempts = 30; // 30 attempts * 2 second delay = 1 minute maximum
+        let attempts = 0;
+        
+        const poll = async () => {
+            try {
+                const response = await fetch(`/jobs/${jobId}`);
+                if (response.ok) {
+                    const status = await response.json();
+                    if (status.status === 'completed') {
+                        showStatusModal(`Import completed. Successfully imported ${status.completed} feeds.`, false);
+                        handleFeeds();
+                        return;
+                    } else if (status.status === 'in_progress') {
+                        showStatusModal(`Importing feeds... ${status.completed}/${status.total} completed`, false);
+                        if (attempts++ < maxAttempts) {
+                            setTimeout(poll, 2000); // Poll every 2 seconds
+                        } else {
+                            showStatusModal('Import taking longer than expected. Check feeds list in a few minutes.', false);
+                            setTimeout(handleFeeds, 5000);
+                        }
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    throw new Error('Failed to fetch job status');
+                }
+            } catch (error) {
+                console.error('Failed to poll job status:', error);
+                showStatusModal('Failed to check import status. Please refresh the page.', true);
+            }
+        };
+
+        poll();
+    }
+
     // User menu handlers
     userMenuButton.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
         e.stopPropagation();