Arborist Trainee Summer Internship | New York City Metro
The Davey Tree Expert Company 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
New York City Metro Area:
- Long Island, NY
- Mount Kisco, NY
- Mount Vernon, NY
- Spring Valley, NY
- Morris Plains, NJ
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.