Evening Custodians

Helena Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Helena Public Schools is seeking an Afternoon/Evening Custodian at Capital High School in Helena, MT. The role supports the school’s educational mission by keeping the building in an optimal state and ensuring uninterrupted operations for students and staff.

You will join a large team of maintenance personnel serving multiple campuses, with a focus on reliable, customer-friendly service and consistent upkeep.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Up to three (3) months of related experience and/or training.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience as determined by the District.

Responsibilities

• Assists in maintaining seasonal grounds work (snow, lawn) etc.
• Cleans and preserves designated spaces, equipment etc. in the building.
• Restocks disposable items and provides day maintenance person with inventory usage and data.
• Performs ongoing preventative maintenance and minor repair on plumbing, custodial equipment, building structure and hardware.
• Performs minor electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Performs light maintenance as needed.
• Assists the visiting public utilizing school facilities with directions within the building and in obtaining and setting up needed equipment and/or materials.
• Maintains building and grounds security by closing the building each school day and during special events.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Position Type:
  Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian


• Date Posted:
  9/11/2026


• Location:
  Capital High School

Immediate openings for full-time Afternoon/Evening Custodians at Capital High School

At Helena Public schools, our vision is to foster dynamic educational experiences that prepare all students for life. As a Afternoon/Evening Custodian you contribute to this mission by keeping Capital High School in such a state of operating excellence that the building does not present any problems or interuptions to the education program. You will work as part of a team of 70+ maintenance personnel serving nearly 8,000 students and 18 campuses across Helena.

Some of what you will do:

• Assists in maintaining seasonal grounds work (snow, lawn) etc.


• Cleans and preserves designated spaces, equipment etc. in the building.


• Restocks disposable items and provides day maintenance person with inventory usage and data.


• Performs ongoing preventative maintenance and minor repair on plumbing, custodial equipment, building structure and hardware.


• Performs minor electrical maintenance and repairs.


• Performs light maintenance as needed.


• Assists the visiting public utilizing school facilities with directions within the building and in obtaining and setting up needed equipment and/or materials.


• Maintains building and grounds security by closing the building each school day and during special events,

To become part of this dedicated team, you need:

• High school diploma or equivalent;


• Up to three (3) months of related experience and/or training;


• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience as determined by the District.

Essential functions of the position include the ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds such as cleaning suppllies, pails and unloading trucks. Occasionaly the empoyee will lift and/or move up to 100 pounds such as bulk furniture with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Entry level salary is $17.40 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefit package consisting of paid sick and vacation leave, 12 paid holidays, 2 paid personal days, health benefits and retirement

Important Notes

• This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Helena School District and the Americal Federation of State, County and Muncipal Employees.


• Prior to employment, you must successfully complete the appropriate background check required for employment.

The Helena School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, marital status, military status, citizenship status, culture, social origin or condition, use of lawful products while not at work, political affiliation, a mental, physical or sensory disability, or by any other distinguishing characteristic if otherwise able to perform the essential functions of a job with reasonable accommodations.

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