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Red Tail Residential

Maintenance Intern

Odenton, MD · On-site

$19/hr

Support apartment make-ready and unit turn processes, including painting, cleaning, drywall repairs ... Intern Professional Expectations * Always maintain a professional appearance and attitude.

Swinerton Incorporated

Drywall Estimator

Arvada, CO · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Train and develop Intern and Interim Project Engineers * Spearheads and maintains historical costs Daily responsibilities: * Prepares customized subcontracting bidders list(s) to the correct type of ...

Cambridge Swinerton Builders

Drywall Estimator

Arvada, CO · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Train and develop Intern and Interim Project Engineers * Spearheads and maintains historical costs Daily responsibilities: * Prepares customized subcontracting bidders list(s) to the correct type of ...

Dynamic Aviation

2026 Summer Internships

Bridgewater, VA · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... drywall, and other parts of building structures as needed * Basic mechanical activities performed ... Attend all intern events * Contribute to company hosted events * Local to the Bridgewater area or ...

dynamicaviation

2026 Summer Internships

Bridgewater, VA

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... drywall, and other parts of building structures as needed * Basic mechanical activities performed ... Attend all intern events * Contribute to company hosted events * Local to the Bridgewater area or ...

Goodwin House

Painter (Full-Time)

Alexandria, VA

$26/hr

... for Intern Awards. These honors are based entirely on feedback from our team members, gathered ... Expertly perform drywall patching and sanding repairs as needed. * Prepare written communications ...

Goodwin Living

Painter (Full-Time)

Alexandria, VA

$26/hr

... for Intern Awards. These honors are based entirely on feedback from our team members, gathered ... Expertly perform drywall patching and sanding repairs as needed. * Prepare written communications ...

Goodwin Living

Painter (Full-Time)

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$26/hr

... for Intern Awards. These honors are based entirely on feedback from our team members, gathered ... Expertly perform drywall patching and sanding repairs as needed. * Prepare written communications ...

DeLallo

Handyman / Maintenance Technician

Mount Pleasant, PA · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

... drywall, and flooring. * Install, repair, and replace fixtures, doors, windows, cabinets, and ... Individualized Intern Development TEAM MEMBER PERKS * Referral Program * On-Line Purchase Discount ...

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How much do intern drywall jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern drywall 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 skills and qualifications are needed to be an intern drywall?

To thrive as an Intern Drywall, you need basic construction knowledge, physical stamina, and a willingness to learn on the job, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, measurement devices, and safety equipment is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and good communication skills help you succeed and integrate with experienced crews. These skills ensure quality workmanship, safety compliance, and efficient project completion in construction environments.

What is an intern drywall?

Intern Drywall jobs are entry-level positions designed for individuals who are learning the basics of drywall installation and finishing. As an intern, you work under the supervision of experienced drywall professionals to assist with tasks such as measuring, cutting, hanging drywall sheets, taping joints, and applying finishing compounds. These positions provide hands-on experience and foundational skills needed for a career in drywall installation, often serving as a stepping stone to more advanced roles in construction. Interns are expected to follow safety protocols, learn proper tool usage, and develop a good work ethic while on the job.

What does an intern drywall do?

As an Intern Drywall, you will typically assist experienced drywall installers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and hanging drywall sheets, as well as taping and sanding joints. You may also help with site preparation, cleaning up work areas, and organizing materials. This hands-on role provides an excellent opportunity to learn industry best practices, understand safety protocols, and collaborate closely with skilled tradespeople. Over time, you'll gain exposure to various aspects of drywall installation and may be given more responsibility as your skills develop.

What is the difference between Intern Drywall vs Apprentice Drywall Installer?

AspectIntern DrywallApprentice Drywall Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some trainingOn-the-job training; may have basic certifications
Work EnvironmentAssisting with drywall installation under supervisionPerforming drywall tasks on-site with increasing independence
Industry UsageEntry-level position for learning drywall skillsSkilled worker in training, progressing toward full installation

Intern Drywall roles are typically entry-level positions focused on learning basic drywall tasks under supervision, often involving assisting experienced workers. Apprentice Drywall Installers are more advanced, gaining hands-on experience and developing skills to perform drywall installation independently. Both roles serve as stepping stones in drywall careers, with apprentices generally having more responsibilities and training.

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Infographic showing various Intern Drywall job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Internship, 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Maintenance Intern

Red Tail Residential

Odenton, MD • On-site

$19/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Intern

Company: Red Tail Residential

Location: ReNew Odenton MD - On-site

Internship Dates: June 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026

Hours: 40 Hours Scheduled Weekly

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Supervisor: Community Manager


About Us:

Since 1999, we’ve been shaping community environments and refining living spaces with one thing in mind—our resident's satisfaction. That’s why our brands, ReNew Apartment Communities and Arrive Luxury Communities, address every stage of life.

We also have resident programs that highlight a level of commitment and care you just don’t find every day. Through RENTsparency, Smart Apartment, Green Team and Together, we make sure transparency, customer service, technology, and more are always front and center.

Our greatest asset at Red Tail Residential LLC is our team of key management professionals. We recruit the most experienced and talented associates within each local market. By providing state-of-the-art systems, training, and advancement opportunities, we empower each team member to develop stronger management and customer service skills to exceed the expectations of our residents and investors.

From our apartment communities, luxury living to everything in between, we deliver a comfortable living environment that you’re proud to call home.


Our Internship Experience:

The Maintenance Internship Program is a paid, hands-on learning experience designed to provide exposure to multifamily property maintenance operations. Interns will work alongside experienced maintenance professionals and community leaders while gaining practical experience in building systems, preventive maintenance, apartment turns, resident service requests, and property operations.

Interns will be mentored by experienced maintenance and property management leaders and may have opportunities to participate in real-world projects that support community operations and resident satisfaction. This internship is ideal for students or individuals interested in facilities management, property maintenance, construction management, skilled trades, or real estate operations.


Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the assigned Mentor, the Maintenance Intern will support the day-to-day maintenance operations of a multifamily community while learning industry best practices and technical skills.

The internship provides hands-on exposure to apartment maintenance, property operations, resident service, safety procedures, and preventive maintenance programs. Interns will work side-by-side with maintenance professionals to help create a safe, attractive, and welcoming living environment for residents while developing practical skills that can support future careers in maintenance, facilities management, construction, or property management.

We are seeking individuals with a strong work ethic, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a positive attitude who are eager to learn and contribute to a growing organization committed to exceptional customer service and community improvement.


Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assist maintenance team members with routine repairs and preventive maintenance activities.
  • Support apartment make-ready and unit turn processes, including painting, cleaning, drywall repairs, and general maintenance.
  • Assist with basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, and carpentry tasks under supervision.
  • Help maintain community amenities, common areas, grounds, and building exteriors.
  • Participate in property inspections and identify maintenance or safety concerns.
  • Assist with seasonal maintenance projects and capital improvement initiatives.
  • Support inventory management, organization of maintenance shops, and supply tracking.
  • Help prepare tools, equipment, and materials for maintenance projects.
  • Learn and follow company safety standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Assist with resident service requests while providing excellent customer service.
  • Support administrative tasks related to maintenance operations, including work order updates and documentation.
  • Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives.
  • Perform additional maintenance and operational duties as assigned.

Intern Professional Expectations

  • Always maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
  • Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and consistent attendance.
  • Show initiative and a willingness to learn new skills.
  • Be dependable, organized, and exercise good judgment.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with residents, vendors, and team members.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and company policies.
  • Represent Red Tail Residential in a professional and respectful manner.

Essential Skills & Competencies

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in maintenance operations.
  • Effective communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks independently.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Interest in facilities management, maintenance operations, construction, skilled trades, or property management.

Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a trade school, technical program, community college, or accredited college/university preferred.
  • Coursework in facilities management, construction management, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, engineering, real estate, or related fields is a plus.

Professional Experience

  • Previous maintenance, construction, landscaping, facilities, customer service, or related experience preferred but not required.
  • Experience using hand tools and basic maintenance equipment is helpful.

Computer Skills

  • Basic computer proficiency required.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred.
  • Ability to learn property management and maintenance software systems.

Learning & Development

  • Through this internship, participants will:
  • Gain hands-on experience in multifamily maintenance operations.
  • Develop foundational skills in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and appliance maintenance.
  • Learn preventive maintenance practices and property operations procedures.
  • Build professional communication and customer service skills.
  • Gain exposure to maintenance planning, budgeting, inventory management, and operational best practices.
  • Collaborate with experienced maintenance and property management professionals.
  • Explore career opportunities within the multifamily housing industry.

Physical Demands

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, climb stairs, bend, kneel, reach, and lift.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely use tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment with training and supervision.

Attendance & Schedule

  • Full-time schedule required for the duration of the internship (June 15, 2026 – October 31, 2026).
  • Consistent attendance and reliability are essential.
  • Some flexibility in hours, including occasional evenings or weekends, may be required to support community operations.

Special Requirements

Driver's License & Background Check

Candidates must successfully pass a driver's license background check as part of the hiring process to ensure that all employees who may operate a company vehicle meet necessary safety standards.

As an authorized driver of a company vehicle, you are required to maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR) throughout your employment. This includes ongoing monitoring to ensure compliance with company safety and insurance standards. Failure to meet these requirements may result in the rescinding of an employment offer or other employment action.


Northshore Personnel Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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