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Effective steps in job description

Use these steps to develop your job descriptions.

 Gather the appropriate people for the task

The manager to whom the position will report takes the lead in developing a job description, but other employees who are performing similar jobs can contribute to its development, too. Additionally, if the position is new and will relieve current employees of workload, they should be part of the discussion. A first position? The manager or company owner can develop the job description on his or her own.

 Effective steps in job description

 Perform ajob analysis

You need as much data as possible to develop a job description. The job analysis may include:

 - the job responsibilities of current employees

 - Internet research and sample job descriptions online or offline highlighting similar jobs

 - an analysis of the work duties, tasks, and responsibilities that need to be accomplished by the employee filling the position,

 - research and sharing with other companies that have similar jobs, and

 - Articulation of the most important outcomes or contributions needed from the position

The more information you can gather, the easier the actual task of developing the job description will be.

 Effective steps in job description
Write the job description.

Your company may have a format for job descriptions so check withHuman Resources. Often, however, all HR expects is a list of the responsibilities and they prefer to develop the final format congruent with other job descriptions across the company

These are the normal components of the job description:

- Overall position description with general areas of responsibility listed

 Essential functions of the job described with a couple of examples of each-

- Required knowledge, skills, and abilities

 Required education and experience-

- A description of the physical demands, and

A description of the work environment-

Your company and your process may vary, but these components give the employee clear direction.

 Effective steps in job description
Review the job description periodically
 
to make sure it accurately reflects what the employee is doing and your expectations of results from the employee.

Use the job description as a basis for the employee development plan (PDP)

An employee's job description is integral in the development of his or herquarterly employee development plan.

 Effective steps in job description

An effective job description establishes a base so that an employee can clearly understand what they need to develop personally, and contribute to your organization. Develop job descriptions to provide employees with a compass and clear direction.