Summer Landscaping Internship
About the Program
Our paid summer college student internship Program is 10 weeks long and is designed to challenge active college students to learn and prosper in the horticulture field while being mentored by industry leaders. It's a structured, rotational experience providing an inside look at every role within the branch operational team.
We offer a customized program tailored for each intern that will allow your passion to be discovered within the landscape industry. Locations include branches in Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia.
- In-depth Orientation: A thorough company orientation to assist in determining your goals with our company positions.
- Cross-training: Job shadowing with a Branch Manager, Account Manager, and Operations Manager to discover your perfect niche and learn skills in different positions.
- Mentor Program: Hands-on experience and exposure to the landscape industry with a dedicated manager to assist in the learning process.
- Management Training: Gain experience in all aspects of the business, including technical knowledge, leadership training, business development, presentation skills, project management, account management, branch administration, sales, and estimating.
- Career Opportunities: After successful completion of your internship, you could become eligible for full-time employment opportunities after graduation.
Level Green Landscaping offers a culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnership, commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. Many of our management and sales staff began as interns who later became full-time employees after completing school.
Requirements
- Must be a currently active college student attending a university/college in a horticultural field (or an adjacent major).
- Must be available Monday through Friday.
- Must be capable of outdoor work.
- Must be able to commute to office locations.
- Come with ideas that will offer different perspectives to the landscaping industry.
Benefits
- Paid opportunity ranging from $18-$22 per hour.
- Safety training included.
- Full-time job opportunity contingent on successful completion of the program.