Job Description
Requisition Number: 151312 Company Name: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services Employment Type: Intern Job Type: Temporary Education Level Required: Other Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is looking for exceptional students who are interested in expanding their field experience in the areas of Tree Care, Plant Health Care, Sales and Client Services.
STARTING DATE:
Flexible - We are currently looking for Internship candidates for Spring/Summer, 2022
LOCATION
*Hamden, CT
OBJECTIVES:
Learn to be a tree doctor! Introduce career orientated students to exceptional opportunities in the industry including tree care, tree climbing, chainsaw use, plant health care and customer service. Internships in each division may vary in length depending on availability. Interns will be assigned a manager who will mentor them through a variety of job experiences within the industry. Throughout your experience, you will work on residential and commercial properties and in an office setting.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry, or related discipline *Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license highly valuable
HOURS:
40-50 hours per week; Monday - Friday with some Saturdays
EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
*Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture *Positive attitude and willingness to learn *Demonstrated ability to report for work regularly and punctually *Collaboration and communication skills
EXPERIENCE WE OFFER:
*Over 135 years of service gives you job security *National reputation for Stewardship and Excellence *Promotes ambitious, team-focused experts quickly and focuses on continuing education *Commitment to safety: Interns will work towards completing the CDP (Career Development Program) "C" Climber booklet PERKS:
*Access to industry related training materials & skills trainers *Climbing gear, uniforms and PPE provided *Opportunity to apply for Davey Scholarship and develop your career *Internships throughout the Northeast & New England including NYC Metro, Boston Metro & Cape Cod, Philadelphia Metro, and Western NY *National locations in the Mid-Atlantic (Washington, DC, Baltimore and Richmond), the Southeast (Charlotte, NC, Atlanta, GA, Nashville, TN, Memphis, TN, Orlando, FL), the Mid-West, Colorado, and West Coast
SALARY:
* Competitive & Negotiable
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Visit our Career Site at JOBS.DAVEY.COM for Job Opportunities throughout the country & Company Profile Information
PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN AND SOCIAL SECURITY VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***
