Student Arborist Trainee Internship | SE Denver | Denver, CO

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Primary Locations: CO, Denver, 2000 S. Quebec, 80231

Requisition ID: 195334

Position Overview

The Davey Tree expert Company is seeking enthusiastic students eager to gain hands-on experience in the fields of Tree Care, Plant Health Care, Sales, and Client Services. If you are passionate about arboriculture and are looking to expand your skills, this internship is a perfect fit. Join our team of dedicated professionals and gain the experience that will set you apart in the industry.

Starting Date: Flexible. We are currently accepting applications for our Spring/Summer 2024 Internship Program.

Job Duties

What You'll Do:

Join us to learn the art of tree care! As an intern, you will have the opportunity to explore various opportunities in the industry, including tree care, tree climbing, chainsaw usage, plant health care, and customer service. Internships in each division may vary in length depending on availability. You will be paired with a knowledgeable manager who will guide you through diverse job experiences on residential and commercial properties and in an office setting.

Work Hours: Full-time commitment of 40-50 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

• Currently pursuing studies in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry, or a related field.

• Valid driver's license required. A commercial driver's license is highly valuable.

Experience:

• Enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture.

• Passion for the outdoors and environmental stewardship.

• Positive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow.

• Reliable and punctual attendance record.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Compensation Data

$20-22/hr

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Additional Information

• Davey Tree has over 140+ years of industry leadership.

• National recognition for excellence and commitment to stewardship.

• Advancement and continuing education opportunities for ambitious, team-focused individuals.

• Strong focus on safety: Interns will work towards completing the Career Development Program "C" Climber booklet.

• Access to a wealth of industry-related training materials.

• Climbing gear, uniforms, and personal protective equipment (PPE) provided.

• Opportunity to apply for the Davey Scholarship and advance your career.

• Available positions throughout the throughout the country!

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

Employment Type: Intern

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Davey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified employees and applicants for all positions 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. It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination. In addition, harassment based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.

To preview Davey's relevant EO/AA plan, please submit a written request to: The Davey Tree Expert Company, Attn: HR, 1500 N. Mantua Street, Kent, Ohio 44240.

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