Horticulture Intern — Luxury Resort Rotations (Paid)

Nemacolin Woodlands Resort; Wharton Township (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is offering a 12-week, paid Horticulture Intern program designed to expose students to ornamental horticulture, hydroponics, interior plantscapes, organic gardening, agronomy, and resort grounds operations.

You will gain hands-on mentorship while rotating through ornamentals, hydroponic production, interior plantscapes, and other disciplines, contributing to property projects and improving landscape quality for guests.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Current second- or third-year student enrolled at an accredited college or university in horticulture or plant science, agricultural science, landscape architecture, hospitality management, or a related discipline.
• Continuous authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the internship.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to work varied hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to adhere to established appearance standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist design and installation of annual horticultural displays.
• Support production and harvest of produce for resort dining.
• Maintain gardens and outdoor spaces with careful, precise care.
• Contribute to organic gardening, hydroponics, and interior plant work.
• Assist with plant health programs and sustainability practices.
• Rotate through areas of the department to gain broad experience.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Dependability

Professional attitude

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Pride in presentation

Education

High school diploma

Second/third-year student in horticulture or related field

Job description

Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is offering a 12-week, paid Horticulture Intern program designed to expose students to ornamental horticulture, hydroponics, interior plantscapes, organic gardening, agronomy, and resort grounds operations.

You will gain hands-on mentorship while rotating through ornamentals, hydroponic production, interior plantscapes, and other disciplines, contributing to property projects and improving landscape quality for guests.