Paid Landscape Maintenance Intern: Field Training & Mentorship

Ruppert Landscape; Centre Hall (Centre County); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 51,577,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Hands-on field experience

Mentorship program

Local branch events

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape invites motivated students to join its Landscape Maintenance Internship for May–August 2027 (10–12 weeks). You will gain hands-on field training and exposure to branch operations while working with crews and mentors.

The program emphasizes teamwork, practical skills, and professional development, with opportunities to explore career paths in the commercial landscape industry and potential pathways to full-time roles after graduation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Pursuing a degree in Horticulture, Turf Management, Agribusiness, Business Management, Operations Management, Construction Management, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Hands-On Field Training across multiple areas of field operations.
• Job Shadowing with Field Operations, Irrigation, Enhancements, Sales, and Branch Leadership.
• Dedicated mentorship and regular feedback to support professional development.
• Management & Leadership development activities to prepare for future roles.
• Collaborative team environment with interns and skilled professionals.
• Networking with peers, mentors, and leaders within Ruppert Landscape.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Computers (MS Office)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing a degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Ruppert Landscape invites motivated students to join its Landscape Maintenance Internship for May–August 2027 (10–12 weeks). You will gain hands-on field training and exposure to branch operations while working with crews and mentors.

The program emphasizes teamwork, practical skills, and professional development, with opportunities to explore career paths in the commercial landscape industry and potential pathways to full-time roles after graduation.