Paid Arborist Internship in Baltimore

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climbing gear provided

Uniforms provided

PPE provided

Hands-on training

LMS training access

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company offers an Arborist Trainee Internship in Baltimore, MD. The field-based program runs 40–50 hours per week, Monday through Friday with some Saturdays, and pays $22–$23 per hour. You will work side-by-side with experienced arborists, learning tree care, plant health, and client service while gaining real on-site experience.

Intership begins in Spring–Summer 2027. The company emphasizes safety, hands-on training, and professional development with access to

Qualifications

• Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline
• Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license a plus
• Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture
• Love of the Outdoors!
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Demonstrated ability to report to work regularly and punctually
• Collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Learn to be a tree doctor and work in the field with experienced Arborists and other professionals to deliver client service and maintain health and beauty of trees and landscapes
• Tree pruning, removal, cabling, bracing and maintenance
• Tree & Landscape installation and safe operation of equipment (chainsaws, chippers, etc.)
• Plant Health Care including deep root fertilization, soil care and integrated pest and disease management
• Exposure to daily operations and business components of a residential tree care office
• Client service, sales, management and leadership fundamentals
• Introduce career oriented students to opportunities in the green industry in a safe, inclusive environment

Skills

Plant care enthusiasm

Outdoor lover

Punctuality

Collaboration

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Arboriculture/related study

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company offers an Arborist Trainee Internship in Baltimore, MD. The field-based program runs 40–50 hours per week, Monday through Friday with some Saturdays, and pays $22–$23 per hour. You will work side-by-side with experienced arborists, learning tree care, plant health, and client service while gaining real on-site experience.

Intership begins in Spring–Summer 2027. The company emphasizes safety, hands-on training, and professional development with access to