John, a job analyst, is asked to prepare an analysis of the knowledge, skills, and abilities requirementsnecessary for the position of a waiter at a local restaurant.Which of the following would NOT appear in his analysis?
A) The waiter must be able to lift and carry trays.
B) The waiter must have a comprehensive health coverage plan.
C) The waiter must communicate effectively with customers.
D) The waiter will have to stand for most of the workday.
E) The waiter needs to have a good short-term memory.

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Job analysts are concerned with identifying the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) required for performing the duties of a particular job. While it is important for employees to have access to comprehensive health coverage, this is not a KSA requirement for the position of a waiter.

John, a Job Analyst, Is Asked to Prepare an Analysis