Jurisdiction: City of Cortland

Jurisdictional Class: Labor

Adopted: 1/15/88

COURT ATTENDANT

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:

The incumbent in this position is responsible for maintaining order in a court and carrying out orders of the court. Work is performed under the general direction of the presiding city Judge and/or Chief of Police. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

Maintains order in court;

Readies the courtroom for proceedings;

Attends to the needs of jurors;

Complies with the directives of the presiding Judge.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL

CHARACTERISTICS:

Ability to maintain order in the courtroom;

Ability to carry out oral instructions;

Ability to acquire familiarity with court proceedings;

Reliability;

Initiative;

Integrity;

Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

None is required.