Custodian - Galen

State of Montana • Warm Springs, MT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity as a Custodian at Montana State Hospital.
Custodians provide janitorial services to maintain Galen, a Forensic Mental Health Facility, building in a clean and orderly condition. Responsibilities include cleaning and disinfecting within the facility; restocking supplies and maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies; and checking areas for safety hazards such as broken glass and disposing of appropriately.
The current hours for this position are 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM.
Why Join DPHHS
Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents.
The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience.

Requirements

• General knowledge of janitorial procedures and operating various pieces of cleaning equipment such as a high-speed buffer, vacuum, and carpet and upholstery machines.
• Skills in proper cleaning techniques.
• Ability to work co-operatively with others and protect patients’ rights and confidentiality.
• Ability to be comfortable working around mentally ill and security risk patients.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to demonstrate a friendly “can do” attitude.
• High School or GED.

Nice To Haves

• One year janitorial, housekeeping, or custodial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• cleaning and disinfecting within the facility
• restocking supplies and maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies
• checking areas for safety hazards such as broken glass and disposing of appropriately

Benefits

• healthcare coverage
• retirement plans
• paid vacation
• sick leave
• holidays
• work/life balance
• eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED