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Nemacolin Woodlands Resort

WI · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

Cultivate the landscapes, gardens, and growing environments that help shape the experience of Nemacolin. As a Horticulture Intern, you will gain hands-on experience across ornamental horticulture ...

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Horticulture Intern (Summer 2027)

Farmington, PA · On-site

$12.75 - $17.50/hr

Position Summary Cultivate the landscapes, gardens, and growing environments that help shape the experience of Nemacolin. As a Horticulture Intern, you will gain hands-on experience across ornamental ...

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Landscape Architecture Intern

Wayne, NJ · On-site

We are seeking a Landscape Architecture Intern to join our team in Wayne, PA. This internship is an ... Horticultural knowledge or plant identification skills are a plus. What You'll Gain: * Real-world ...

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We are seeking a Landscape Architecture Intern to join our team in Wayne, PA. This internship is an ... Horticultural knowledge or plant identification skills are a plus. What You'll Gain: * Real-world ...

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What does a horticulture landscape intern do?

A Horticulture Landscape Intern assists professionals in designing, installing, and maintaining landscapes in settings such as parks, gardens, and commercial properties. Typical duties include planting, watering, pruning, soil preparation, and sometimes operating landscaping equipment. Interns may also learn about plant identification, pest management, and sustainable landscaping practices. This role provides hands-on experience and exposure to horticultural industry standards, helping interns build the skills and knowledge needed for a career in landscape management.

What types of projects and hands-on experiences can I expect as a horticulture landscape intern?

As a Horticulture Landscape Intern, you will typically participate in a variety of hands-on activities, such as planting, maintaining, and designing landscape features under the supervision of experienced horticulturists. You may assist with soil preparation, plant selection, irrigation setup, pest management, and seasonal maintenance tasks. Interns often work as part of a collaborative team, gaining exposure to both the creative and technical sides of landscape management. This practical experience is valuable for building your portfolio and developing skills that are essential for advancement in the horticulture industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a horticulture landscape intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Horticulture Landscape Intern, you need a solid understanding of plant biology, soil science, and basic landscaping techniques, often supported by coursework in horticulture or related fields. Familiarity with landscape design software, irrigation systems, and common gardening tools is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective support on landscape projects, promote healthy plant growth, and contribute to successful team collaboration and project outcomes.

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Summer Intern (Landscape Division) - 2027

Brea, CA • On-site

Griffith Company
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Griffith Companyexternal

$22 - $27/hr

Temporary, Internship

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

At Griffith Company, we recognize that people are our most valuable resource. We nurture that resource by fostering a work environment that encourages communication, respect and recognition. In this environment, Griffith Company employees flourish, taking their careers to new levels. In addition to offering a 120+ year history of quality, safety and excellence, Griffith Company has a dynamic, exciting and supportive culture where opportunity for growth abounds.
If you are looking for a career in construction, we are offering paid summer internships in our Landscape Division. Candidates will preferably be enrolled in a Landscape themed academic program.
Our Summer Internship Program is very learning intensive, so students can expect to do challenging work and to engage in activities that will broaden their awareness of the great career opportunities in heavy civil construction and with Griffith Company.
Interested students should apply no later than end of day on Friday, October 30th, 2026.
What you can expect
As a summer intern you can expect to handle a variety of real world tasks in support of our Project Managers, Estimators, Project Engineers and or field personnel. Below is an example of intern responsibilities:
  • Perform job site administration and documentation (under supervision).
  • Assist in developing and maintaining a Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule.
  • Track 1 or more of the following: submittals, RFI's and contract change orders, daily cost vs. project budget, quantities and equipment and project logs.
  • Attend bid review meetings with estimating team to understand the estimate process.
  • Review proposal specifications, drawings, soils reports and existing site conditions to determine scope of work.
  • Complete material and quantity take offs according to project scope of work.
  • Assist superintendent and foreman with layout and other technical requirements.
  • Assist with diesel emissions control plans and monitoring.
  • Preparation of work plans and or storm water protection plans.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

You will be given as much responsibility as you are willing to accept.
In addition to what you learn from your day-to-day duties, you will have opportunities to learn from a 1-on-1 meeting with 1 of our executives, information sessions with our Division Managers, visits to 2-3 of our construction projects, a day of training for our interns, access to potential mentors and more.
After a successful experience, you will gain a competitive advantage towards future employment. In addition, the experience you gain from this internship will help you further define your career goals, illuminate your academic studies and strengthen your preparation for a career in our industry.
Qualifications
Students must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in one of the following areas or very similar area:
  • Horticulture
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Landscape Construction
  • Landscape Design
  • Landscape Horticulture
  • Ornamental Horticulture

Hourly Wage Range
$22.00 - $27.00 (depending on internship and educational experience).
Learn more about Griffith Company at www.griffithcompany.net.
Griffith Company is an equal opportunity employer and an employee-owned company.

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