Arborist Intern: Hands-On Tree Care Training

Davey Tree Expert Co; North Royalton (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Hands-On Training

LMS Training Access

Internship Support

Job summary

North Royalton, OH — The Davey Tree Expert Company invites applications for an Arborist Trainee Internship beginning Spring-Summer 2027. Field-based training with arborists, climbers, and plant health care techs to learn pruning, removal, cabling, and landscape work.

Internship offers hands-on gear, safety training, and growth opportunities across service lines, with 40-50 hour weeks and a $22–$23 hourly salary. CDL is a plus; residence in the North Royalton area preferred.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture.
• Love of the Outdoors!
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Demonstrated ability to report to work regularly and punctually.
• Collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn tree care in field alongside experienced arborists and climbers.
• Perform tree pruning, removal, cabling and maintenance.
• Assist with tree and landscape installation and safe operation of equipment.
• Support Plant Health Care activities and daily office operations.

Skills

Enthusiasm for plant care

Outdoor work

Punctuality

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Arboriculture / Urban Forestry study

Job description

North Royalton, OH — The Davey Tree Expert Company invites applications for an Arborist Trainee Internship beginning Spring-Summer 2027. Field-based training with arborists, climbers, and plant health care techs to learn pruning, removal, cabling, and landscape work.

Internship offers hands-on gear, safety training, and growth opportunities across service lines, with 40-50 hour weeks and a $22–$23 hourly salary. CDL is a plus; residence in the North Royalton area preferred.