Field Operations Intern — Landscape Maintenance

Ruppert Landscape Co; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship program

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is offering a 10–12 week, paid Landscape Maintenance internship in the United States. The program provides hands-on field training, job shadowing across operations, mentorship, and leadership development in a collaborative team setting.

Interns gain real-world experience in both field and office operations, with exposure to key departments and opportunities for networking. The schedule is tailored to project needs, with some time spent outside. May–August 2027.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 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.
• Team-oriented, customer-focused attitude with willingness to support various operational needs.
• Comfortable working in office and outdoor field environments and able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on field training across multiple areas of field operations.
• Job shadowing with Field Operations, Irrigation, Enhancements, Sales, and Branch Leadership.
• Dedicated mentorship and ongoing feedback to support professional development.
• Exposure to management and leadership development practices.
• Collaborative team environment with interns and experienced professionals.
• Networking with peers, mentors, and leaders within Ruppert Landscape.
• Interns may receive additional training in a department of their choice at program end.
• Present internship experience and key learnings in a final presentation.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Customer focus

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing degree in horticulture or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is offering a 10–12 week, paid Landscape Maintenance internship in the United States. The program provides hands-on field training, job shadowing across operations, mentorship, and leadership development in a collaborative team setting.

Interns gain real-world experience in both field and office operations, with exposure to key departments and opportunities for networking. The schedule is tailored to project needs, with some time spent outside. May–August 2027.