Job description Job specification a. A job description is a written statement of the duties, responsibilities required qualifications and reporting relationships of a particular job.
b. The job description is based on objective
information obtained through job analysis.
c. Job description acts as an important resource for
–Describing the job to potential candidates –Guiding new hired employees in what they are JOB TITLE:_____ CODE:________ Department_____ Summary_____ DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ____ Working Conditions_____ JOB CHARACTERISTICS:_____ • Job specifications specify the minimum acceptable qualifications required by the individual to perform the task efficiently. • Based on the information obtained from the job analysis procedures, job specification identifies the qualifications, appropriate skills, knowledge, and abilities and experienced required to perform the job EDUCATION:_________________ EXPERIENCE: __________ SKILL KNOWLEDGE______ WORK FACTORS: _____ AGE:______ Job Location - where the work will be performed Equipment to be used in the performance of the job: For example, does your company’s computers run in a Apple Macintosh or PC Windows environment? Non-Essential Functions: Functions which are not essential to the position or any marginal tasks performed by the incumbent of the position. Salary Range: Range of pay for the position. Keep each statement in the job description crisp and clear: Human Resource Planning Performance Appraisal Recruitment and Selection Job Evaluation Health and Safety Career Planning Thank You