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
Election Administrator
Job Summary: Custer County is seeking to hire an Elections Administrator. This position is responsible for the administration of Federal, State, County, City and special district primary and general elections in Custer County according to Federal and State election laws. The Department also assists in elections for school districts. The Elections Administrator manages all facets of the voter registration process in Custer County in accordance with Montana Election Codes and other applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, including administrative direction from the Montana Secretary of State.
Pay Grade: 15 – Entry $27.62/hour
Reports to: Custer County Board of Commissioners
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Application: For job description and application form please contact Job Service in Miles City, Montana at (406) 232-8349. You may request more information from Custer County Human Resources, 1010 Main Street, (406) 874-3424.
Deputy Fire Warden / Deputy DES
Job Summary: The Deputy Fire Warden / Deputy DES supports the Fire Warden and Disaster & Emergency Services (DES) Coordinator in planning, coordinating, and implementing fire prevention, suppression, emergency preparedness, and disaster response activities across the county. The ideal candidate will have experience in wildland fire, emergency management, and interagency coordination.
Pay Grade: 16 or $29.35/hour
Reports to: Custer County Fire
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Application: Application: For job description and application form please contact Job Service in Miles City, Montana at (406) 232-8349. You may request more information from Custer County Human Resources, 1010 Main Street, (406) 874-3424.
Questions: Contact the Custer County DES Office at (406) 874-3380.
Deputy Sheriff / Deputy Coroner
Deputy Sheriff Job Summary: The Deputy Sheriff is responsible for performing law enforcement and crime prevention work including patrolling of assigned areas, preserving the peace, serving warrants and making arrests, assisting in preliminary criminal investigations and providing inmate security at a Sheriff’s detention facility. This includes assignments to civil, detention, investigations, and court security; and performing related duties as assigned.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION for Deputy Coroner: Under general supervision, performs the duties of the Office of Coroner as directed. Assignments include investigation, analysis, and explanation of cause of human death when requested or required by law. Work varies little, however individual judgement within prescribed standards and procedures and/or statutes may be required.
Starting Wage: $32.01
Reports to: Custer County Sheriff / Coroner
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Application: For job description and application form please contact Job Service in Miles City, Montana at (406) 232-8349. You may request more information from Custer County Human Resources, 1010 Main Street, (406) 874-3424.
Detention Officer – Fulltime
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
Reports to: Custer County Sheriff
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Application: For job description and application form please contact Job Service in Miles City, Montana at (406) 232-8349. You may request more information from Custer County Human Resources, 1010 Main Street, (406) 874-3424.