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About Us:

At Lifescape Colorado, we strive to be the best in the industry. We work year-round to enrich, enhance, and respect all aspects of our business and especially, our environment. As Lifescape Colorado continues to grow, we are constantly on the search for tomorrow's industry leaders. Our programs provide a unique and custom internship experience to maximize learning and professional growth. We thrive on feedback and look forward to hearing from our interns throughout their internship.

Program Overview:

The main objective of our internship program is to provide a professional and realistic preview of the green industry. We offer a wide range of services, including Property Care, Irrigation, Enhancements, Design, and Construction. Interns can choose between two paths: Rotational or Focused. Each path provides the tools, resources, and experience needed to determine which field is best suited for them. Lifescape can also customize internships to ensure each intern gets the best experience.

Compensation:

$22.08/hr

Internship Paths:

1. Rotational Program:

Interns will experience multiple aspects of a division by rotating through essential aspects of that division.

2. Focused Program:

Interns will spend the full program dedicated to a service line they have personally identified or been assigned based on career aspirations.

Responsibilities:

Participate in hands-on projects and tasks related to Property Care, Irrigation, Enhancements, Design, and Construction.

Rotate through various departments (for Rotational Program) or focus on a specific service line (for Focused Program).

Gain knowledge in horticultural and landscape practices, account management, enhancement sales, design, construction, and irrigation.

Collaborate with team members and supervisors to gain practical experience and insights.

Work on a project throughout the internship, focusing on efficiency, process improvements, or other impactful topics.

Present the project at the end of the internship, with the potential for implementation by Lifescape.

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g., Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Environmental Science, etc.).

Junior/Senior Year

Driver's License

Strong interest in the green industry and high-end residential landscaping.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Willingness to learn and adapt to various tasks and responsibilities.

Benefits:

Gain hands-on experience in a leading landscaping company.

Receive mentorship and guidance from industry professionals.

Opportunity to work on meaningful projects with real-world impact.

Potential for future employment opportunities with Lifescape Colorado.