Landscape Maintenance Intern: Hands-On Field Training

Ruppert Landscape; Hilton Head Island (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on internship

Mentorship program

Professional networking

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape invites motivated students to join a 10–12 week Landscape Maintenance Internship. You will gain hands-on field training, shadow operations across Field Ops, Irrigation, Enhancements, Sales, and Branch Leadership, and receive dedicated mentorship.

The program emphasizes teamwork, professional etiquette, and leadership growth within a people-first culture. You’ll participate in internship-specific projects, network with professionals, and have the opportunity for potential

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Pursuing a degree in Horticulture, Turf Management, Agribusiness, Business Management, Operations Management, Construction Management, or related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented, customer-focused mindset and willingness to support various operational needs.
• Comfortable in office and outdoor field environments.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds safely as part of duties.
• Proficient with MS Office applications including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Support field operations and branch activities as part of a collaborative team.
• Engage in hands-on field training and shadow key operations.
• Participate in leadership development and professional etiquette training.
• Build professional networks through events and mentorship.
• Present internship experiences and lessons learned at program end.

Skills

Problem solving

Computer proficiency

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing degree in Horticulture / Turf Management / Agribusiness

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Ruppert Landscape invites motivated students to join a 10–12 week Landscape Maintenance Internship. You will gain hands-on field training, shadow operations across Field Ops, Irrigation, Enhancements, Sales, and Branch Leadership, and receive dedicated mentorship.

The program emphasizes teamwork, professional etiquette, and leadership growth within a people-first culture. You’ll participate in internship-specific projects, network with professionals, and have the opportunity for potential