Paid Landscape Maintenance Intern: Field Training

Ruppert Landscape Maintenance; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on field training

Dedicated mentorship

Career development opportunities

Professional networking

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is offering a 10–12 week landscape maintenance internship in Georgia. The program provides hands-on field training, job shadowing, mentorship, and leadership development across field operations and office tasks.

Interns will present their experience and may gain future opportunities upon graduation. The schedule is field-focused with significant time spent outdoors, and interns will work alongside seasoned professionals in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Candidates actively pursuing a degree in Horticulture, Turf Management, Agribusiness, Business Management, Operations Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
• Interest in working in a team-oriented, customer-focused industry with a willingness to support a variety of operational needs.
• Comfortable working in both office and outdoor field environments.
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds as part of routine job duties.
• Proficient in the use of computers and common software applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on field training across multiple areas of field operations.
• Job shadowing with teams in Field Operations, Irrigation, Enhancements, Sales, and Branch Leadership.
• Dedicated mentorship guiding progress with regular feedback.
• Management and leadership development through teamwork, etiquette, communication and leadership best practices.
• Collaborative team environment contributing to meaningful projects with interns.
• Professional networking with peers, mentors, and leaders within Ruppert.
• Intern choice experience to gain further training in the department of choice.
• Final presentation highlighting field experiences, projects, lessons learned and growth.
• Career pathways: strong performers may be considered for future opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing a degree in Horticulture, Turf Management, Agribusiness, Business Management, Operations Management, Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is offering a 10–12 week landscape maintenance internship in Georgia. The program provides hands-on field training, job shadowing, mentorship, and leadership development across field operations and office tasks.

Interns will present their experience and may gain future opportunities upon graduation. The schedule is field-focused with significant time spent outdoors, and interns will work alongside seasoned professionals in a team-oriented environment.