Field Operations Intern — Landscape Maintenance

Jobvite, Inc.; Essex (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $16–$18

Real-world internship experience

Industry exposure

Networking opportunities

People-first culture

Local branch events

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape offers a 10–12 week paid Landscape Maintenance Internship from May to August 2027, giving hands-on training and exposure to branch operations. You’ll shadow teams across Field Operations, Irrigation, Enhancements, Sales, and Leadership, gaining practical skills for a career in the commercial landscape industry.

We seek motivated students pursuing related degrees who can lift up to 50 pounds, work in office and outdoor environments, and thrive in a team-driven setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Actively pursuing a degree in Horticulture, Turf Management, Agribusiness, Business Management, Operations Management, Construction Management, or related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working in both office and outdoor field environments.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of operational needs in field and office.
• Lift up to 50 pounds safely as part of routine duties.
• Collaborate with crews and mentors throughout the internship.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pursuing degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Ruppert Landscape offers a 10–12 week paid Landscape Maintenance Internship from May to August 2027, giving hands-on training and exposure to branch operations. You’ll shadow teams across Field Operations, Irrigation, Enhancements, Sales, and Leadership, gaining practical skills for a career in the commercial landscape industry.

We seek motivated students pursuing related degrees who can lift up to 50 pounds, work in office and outdoor environments, and thrive in a team-driven setting.