Landscape Maintenance Internship - Ruppert Companies

Description

Ruppert Landscape is a privately and employee-owned commercial landscape maintenance and installation company. A multi-state presence with a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community. 

Our Landscape Maintenance internship program embodies the commitment to providing a platform for success in the industry. We are actively looking for top talent to join our team and help us grow. If you are eager to learn, work hard, and have fun, we offer the ideal environment for you to excel. Currently pursuing a degree in Horticulture, Turf Management, Agribusiness, Business Management, Operations Management, or related field required.  

• Duration: A 10–12-week paid internship with rotational components
• Customized Experience: We offer a customized program to help you explore interests within the organization and all facets of the branch
• Job Shadowing: Gain exposure by shadowing various departments including the Area Management team, Field Operations, Management, Irrigation, Enhancements, and Sales teams
• Hands-On Training: Acquire cross-training across various functions to familiarize with all aspects of branch operations
• Mentorship: A dedicated mentor is assigned who will oversee the schedule, provide feedback, and offer support throughout the duration of the program
• Management Training: Guidance in various areas including team building, professional development, leadership, soft skills, and management skills
• Team Support: The ability to contribute to team efforts, collaborating with colleagues to achieve common goals and gain valuable insights into teamwork dynamics
• Housing Assistance: We will assist in finding suitable and affordable housing if needed
• Career Potential: Full Time employment opportunities available after graduation
• Building a network: Create the ability to build a network while interacting with other interns, team members, and foster new relationships

• Paid Internship Experience
• The ability to gain practical experience in the field and behind the scenes
• Opportunity to deepen your knowledge about the industry
• The chance to build valuable connections to expand your professional network
• Family – oriented company culture
• Attend local branch events