Work with MHA

Employment Opportunities

The Missoula Housing Authority (MHA) is a public non-profit corporation serving the housing needs of low- and moderate-income households in the City and County of Missoula. We envision a thriving community in which all people enjoy an enriched quality of life rooted in stable, affordable housing.

We are a family friendly organization that strives to provide a good work/life balance to its staff. While we work very hard to take care of every one of our tenants, we also recognize the need to take care of each other, whether through potlucks in the office, picnics around town, or the occasional folf adventure.

Current Openings:

  • Missoula Housing Authority (MHA)

    MHA is one of the largest public housing authorities in Montana and is recognized as a progressive, forward-thinking agency that creatively implements services and uses innovative development financing. MHA believes access to attainable homes for everyone is a community responsibility and a basic human right. Since 1978, MHA has worked every day to create as many housing options as possible for our community.

    MHA’s mission is brought to life by 49 employees and contractors who work with a $30M budget and oversee more than $165M in assets in the Missoula area. MHA is recognized by Missoula Job Service Employers’ Council as the Small Business 2025 Employer of the year.

    Position Overview

    The Maintenance Technician is responsible for addressing an array of apartment and property maintenance duties as specified by the Maintenance Foreman and/or Property Manager, and for maintaining the highest standards in customer service and curb appeal of the assigned apartment community.

    Please review full position description for more details.

    Pay and Benefits

    • Expected starting pay: $24.33/per hour, depending on experience

    • Health, vision, dental all offered at 3 months with MHA covering 70% of the premium

    • Retirement at 6 months, MHA contributes 7% of salary to that plan

    Qualifications

    High School Diploma or GED; vocational degree in mechanical or building trade desirable.  Four (4) years of combined experience in residential facilities maintenance, grounds maintenance, construction, or repair work. One year in a position with supervisory responsibilities is desirable. Must have, or be able to obtain within 6 months, a low-pressure boiler operator license.  Must have a valid Montana driver's license and be able to qualify for standard insurance coverage under the Missoula Housing Authority vehicle insurance policy. ‍

    How to Apply

    Eligible applications must include: ‍

    • Cover letter addressing the required qualifications set forth in the position description

    • Resume

    • Three professional references ‍

    Please send all materials to Shelby Schneider at sschneider@missoulahousing.org

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    ‍1235 34th Street, Missoula, MT 59801

    ‍For questions or inquiries contact: (406) 625-3590

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