Custer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is a Drug Free Workplace. No person will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, disability, national origin, political affiliation, age, or any other legally-protected status. The County will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Current Job Listings
Detention Officer
Job Summary: The Detention Officer is responsible for supervising, observing, transporting, booking, searching, and processing inmates at the Sheriff’s detention facilities; and performs related duties as required.
Starting Wage: $23.37/hour
Reports to: Custer County Sheriff
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Application: This job listing is open until filled. Click here to download an application form.
100 Years of the Fair – Exhibit Coordinator/Superintendent
Job Summary: Custer County is seeking an Exhibit Coordinator/Superintendent responsible for the end-to-end management of a special historical display celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Custer County Fair. The exhibition will be in the Home Show Building. This one-time project-based position is established specifically for the 100th Anniversary Fair with responsibilities spanning April 2026 through August 2026.
Compensation: $1,300 Flat Rate (one-time payment upon completion)
Read the full Job Description for 100 Years of the Fair – Exhibit Coordinator/Superintendent
Application: For job description and application form please contact Custer County Human Resources, 1010 Main Street, (406) 874-3424 or Mike Lavin, Fairgrounds Event Manager at (406) 852-0048.
Transit Driver
Job Summary: The Transit Driver drives passenger vans or buses to safely transport community citizens, while obeying all traffic laws. This may include transporting the public, senior citizens, disabled and/or special needs individuals. Dial-a-Ride Curb-to-Curb service and/or other specialized trips for various purposes.
Starting Wage: $18.52/hour
Reports to: Transit Supervisor
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Application: For job description and application form please contact Job Service in Miles City, Montana at (406) 232-8340. You may request more information from Custer County Human Resources, 1010 Main Street, (406) 874-3424.
Technician – Weed Control District
Job Summary: Perform technical duties in the operation of the county weed control program. This position performs technical work requiring adherence to safety standards in the handling and use of hazardous chemicals. Must be accurate in mixing and applying pesticides and herbicides. Work is generally outdoors and may be performed in adverse weather conditions. This position also requires work flexible hours. This is a temporary position and terminates at the end of the spray season.
Starting Wage: $18.00/hour starting
Reports to: Weed District Coordinator
Read the full Job Description for Technician – Weed Control District
Application: For job description and application form please contact Job Service in Miles City, Montana at (406) 232-8340. You may request more information from Custer County Human Resources, 1010 Main Street, (406) 874-3424.