Collections Department Custodian

State of Montana • Virginia City, NV

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About The Position

The Montana Heritage Commission preserves and manages historic resources in Virginia City and Nevada City and promotes the appreciation of history through quality visitor experience. The MHC is hiring 1 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).
2026 Season
Training week – May 19th– 22nd
Season – May 23rd – Sept. 7th

Requirements

• The above 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.

Responsibilities

• 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)

Benefits

• Shared housing provided for employees who stay the whole season (Memorial Day weekend – Labor Day).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees