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Horticulture Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Horticulturist

Kirtland, OH

$22.50 - $26.50/hr

The Horticulture amp; Collections department seeks a Horticulturist who is responsible for applying ... Manages day-to-day activities of Gardener(s), Seasonal Gardener(s), Intern(s) and, 1 or more ...

The Horticulture & Collections department seeks a Horticulturist who is responsible for applying ... Manages day-to-day activities of Gardener(s), Seasonal Gardener(s), Intern(s) and, 1 or more ...

Grower Intern

Mount Dora, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Grower Intern: LiveTrends is currently searching for a highly energetic, motivated, and creative ... A rising junior or senior pursing degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, or relevant field. * 3.0 ...

Grower Intern

Mount Dora, FL

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Grower Intern: LiveTrends is currently searching for a highly energetic, motivated, and creative ... A rising junior or senior pursing degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, or relevant field. * 3.0 ...

Grower Intern

Mount Dora, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Grower Intern: LiveTrends is currently searching for a highly energetic, motivated, and creative ... A rising junior or senior pursing degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, or relevant field. * 3.0 ...

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How much do horticulture intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for horticulture intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a horticulture intern do?

As a Horticulture Intern, your daily tasks may include planting, watering, pruning, and maintaining a variety of plants or trees, as well as monitoring plant health and assisting with pest or disease management. You might also gather data for ongoing research projects, help maintain greenhouse or outdoor garden areas, and work closely with experienced horticulturists to learn best practices. Interns often rotate between different tasks to gain a broad understanding of horticultural operations, making the experience varied and educational. This hands-on approach allows you to develop a well-rounded skill set and prepares you for more advanced positions in the horticulture field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a horticulture intern?

To thrive as a Horticulture Intern, you need a basic understanding of plant biology, attention to detail, and a keen interest in cultivation and landscape maintenance, often supported by coursework in horticulture or a related field. Familiarity with gardening tools, greenhouse equipment, and basic data collection or plant management software can be advantageous. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn will help you stand out in this collaborative and hands-on environment. These skills and qualities are essential for contributing effectively to projects, adapting to new techniques, and ensuring healthy plant growth.

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Infographic showing various Horticulture Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Internship, 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Horticulture Intern (Seasonal)

Saucon Valley Country Club

Bethlehem, PA • On-site

$18/hr

Internship

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description

Celebrating over 100 years of excellence, Saucon Valley Country Club is a premier private club nestled in Pennsylvania's scenic Lehigh Valley-just one hour north of Philadelphia and slightly more than an hour west of New York City.


Spanning more than 800 acres, Saucon Valley features three championship golf courses, a 6-hole junior course, tennis, squash, swimming pools, fine dining venues, and an 18th-century guesthouse. 


With a storied championship legacy, Saucon Valley has hosted eight USGA Championships and will proudly host the 2026 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship and four additional USGA events.


In addition to championship-level golf, Saucon Valley is recognized as a:

  • Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
  • Platinum Club of America 
  • Recipient of multiple environmental and renovation awards
     

Saucon Valley is committed to developing the next generation of horticulture professionals through hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-level environment.


Internship Overview

We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals who are passionate about horticulture and eager to learn within a world-class facility. Interns will gain exposure to all facets of landscape and grounds maintenance.


Key Learning Highlights Include:
  • Chemical and fertilizer application and equipment calibration
  • Seasonal flower and landscape plantings
  • Maintenance of ornamental landscape beds
  • Design and installation of decorative planters
  • Integrated pest management practices
  • Water management and irrigation support
  • Pruning and plant health care
     

Requirements

Educational Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited horticulture program or related field
     
Experience Requirements
  • Prior horticulture or landscape experience is preferred but not required
     
Physical & Job Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and stand for 8-10 hours per day
  • Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn in a team environment
     
Internship Benefits
  • On-site housing provided
  • Experience at a multi-course championship facility
  • Potential for advancement opportunities upon graduation
  • Educational field trips and industry exposure
  • Golfing privileges
  • Uniforms provided
     
Compensation
  • Competitive hourly pay with overtime available