As you read in chapter $5,$ a position description is a contract between an employer and an employee. It says what the employer expects from the employee and notifies the employee of their responsibilities and the expectations of the company. Because of this, it should be taken very seriously but many times you will find they are outdated, overlooked and seen as simply a formality. For your written assignment this week, you have a choice of the two assignments below:

If you are currently employed: Obtain a copy of your current position description $($sometimes referred to as a job description$)$ and review. It is important to note, a job posting $($an ad used to recruit for an open position$)$ is not the same a job$/$position description and should not be used for this assignment. For your written assignment, you will complete a critique of the position description by answering the following questions: