Paid Landscape Install Internship Hands-On Field Experience

Ruppert Landscape; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: $19–$21/hr

Hands-on field work

Mentorship program

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape offers a Landscape Install Internship (10–12 weeks) in Garner, NC, May–August 2027. You will gain hands-on field training across landscape production and branch operations, with job shadowing in PM, estimating, sales, and operations.

A dedicated mentor will guide your progress, and top performers may transition to full-time roles after graduation. The program blends field and office exposure, pays $19–$21 per hour, and emphasizes teamwork, growth, and a people-first culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Currently pursuing a related degree.
• Willingness to work both in office and outdoor environments.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds safely.
• Proficient with common software including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in field operations and landscapes.
• Shadow project management, estimating, sales and operations.
• Receive mentorship and leadership development.
• Collaborate with teammates on real projects and learn branch operations.
• Present internship experiences and outcomes at program end.

Skills

Problem solving

Team oriented

Customer focus

Office + outdoor work

Lift 50 lbs

MS Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing degree in Horticulture / Turf Management / Agribusiness / Construction Mgmt

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Ruppert Landscape offers a Landscape Install Internship (10–12 weeks) in Garner, NC, May–August 2027. You will gain hands-on field training across landscape production and branch operations, with job shadowing in PM, estimating, sales, and operations.

A dedicated mentor will guide your progress, and top performers may transition to full-time roles after graduation. The program blends field and office exposure, pays $19–$21 per hour, and emphasizes teamwork, growth, and a people-first culture.