Landscape Maintenance Intern: Hands-On Field Ops & Mentorship

Ruppert Landscape Co; Davidsonville (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage 16-18 USD

Real-world experience

Industry exposure

Networking opportunities

People-first culture

Local branch events

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape Co. in Davidsonville, MD offers a 10–12 week Landscape Maintenance Internship designed to immerse students in field operations, irrigation, and branch leadership.

You’ll work on real projects, shadow teams, and receive mentorship to build a solid foundation for a career in landscape. The program runs May–August 2027, pays $16–$18 per hour, and emphasizes hands-on training, teamwork, and professional networking within Ruppert’s culture and values.

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 and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in a team-oriented, customer-focused industry with versatile operational needs.
• Comfortable working in both office and outdoor field environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of routine duties.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Physical fitness

Office software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing related degree

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Ruppert Landscape Co. in Davidsonville, MD offers a 10–12 week Landscape Maintenance Internship designed to immerse students in field operations, irrigation, and branch leadership.

You’ll work on real projects, shadow teams, and receive mentorship to build a solid foundation for a career in landscape. The program runs May–August 2027, pays $16–$18 per hour, and emphasizes hands-on training, teamwork, and professional networking within Ruppert’s culture and values.