Collections Department Custodian

Job Overview

The Montana Heritage Commission preserves and manages historic resources in Virginia City and Nevada City and promotes the appreciation of history through a quality visitor experience. The MHC is hiring one seasonal short-term worker not to exceed 90 workdays. Weekends and extended hours are required with the season beginning mid‑May and ending in September (Labor Day).

May 19th–22nd

May 23rd – Sept. 7th

• Wash windows / door glass daily for all displays
• Dust and wipe glass displays and get bugs out of front windows
• Sweep floors, remove trash from public areas
• Clean plexiglass barriers
• Clean cobwebs inside visible windows, dust display cases
• Cleaning and handling of artifacts
• Assist Customer Service Associates as needed
• Other duties as assigned – giving train crew lunch break (driving train)

Employees must be flexible in order to work varied shifts as well as a variety of concessions. Shared housing is provided for employees who stay the whole season (Memorial Day weekend – Labor Day).

Resume is required. Please make sure the resume is attached, prior to uploading, by checking the box next to the attachment that is marked "relevant". The resume must be attached in order to be considered for this position. If your online application does not have the required attachment, this will result in your application being considered incomplete and removed from further consideration.

This position is open until it is filled and applications will be reviewed on a bi‑weekly basis.

The knowledge, skills, and abilities are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of job‑related experience. Other combinations of equivalent education and experience may be considered.

This agency participates in E‑Verify to confirm employment eligibility. After accepting a job offer and completing Form I‑9, your information will be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration for verification. For more information about E‑Verify, please visit the E‑Verify website found here, Link to E‑Verify Website.