Where did slaves work and who worked with them?

Throughout history slave were assigned all kinds of labor. They worked farms, in the fields, with animals, they cooked, cleaned, were blacksmiths, servants, drivers, warriors, bred children. They worked alongside other slaves, with paid workers or together with their owners. They were property and did whatever their owners told them do do.

In some societies they were treated as disposable property. In other societies, they were considered an important asset and their owners maintained the slaves value for work and resale by keeping them healthy and maybe happy.