Paid Arborist Internship — Hands-On Field Training

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Meredith (NH); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-On Training & Safety Commitment

Industry-leading LMS training

Winter Virtual Orientation

Career Development & Advancement

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking an Arborist Trainee Internship in Meredith, NH. Work on site with experienced arborists and plant health care techs, gaining hands-on field experience while supporting tree care projects.

The internship offers 40-50 hours/week, with an hourly rate of $22–$23, and opportunities for career development and training through Davey’s LMS. Apply now for Spring-Summer 2027 start.

Qualifications

• Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline
• Driver’s license required; Commercial driver’s license a plus
• Enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture
• Love of the outdoors and willingness to learn
• Collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Tree pruning, removing, cabling, bracing and maintenance
• Tree & Landscape Installation
• Safe operation of equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and other tools used in the field
• Plant Health Care, including deep root fertilization, soil care and integrated pest & disease management
• Exposure to the daily operations and business components that power a successful Residential Tree Care office
• Client service, sales, management, and leadership fundamentals

Skills

Plant care enthusiasm

Outdoor lover

Willingness to learn

Punctuality

Teamwork & communication

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking an Arborist Trainee Internship in Meredith, NH. Work on site with experienced arborists and plant health care techs, gaining hands-on field experience while supporting tree care projects.

The internship offers 40-50 hours/week, with an hourly rate of $22–$23, and opportunities for career development and training through Davey’s LMS. Apply now for Spring-Summer 2027 start.