Intern - Tree Care

**SEASONAL INTERNSHIP RUNNING THROUGH OCTOBER. UP TO 40 HOURS PER WEEK.** What We Offer At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here’s how we invest in you: • Compensation: Paid internship, $18.00–$21.00 per hour, based on experience • Training & Development: Hands-on learning across multiple service lines including General Tree Care, Plant Health Care, Lawn Care, and Sales Arborist teams. Exposure to real-world industry practices with guidance from experienced professionals. • Career Growth: Opportunities to turn your internship into a full-time career. • Experience: Gain practical, field-based knowledge while shadowing office and sales teams to understand the full scope of the business. • Support: Housing stipend available for out-of-area candidates (evaluated individually). • Collaborative Environment: Work with a passionate team that values learning, safety, and environmental stewardship. Position Summary The Tree Care Estimating Intern is a seasonal field-based position designed for individuals interested in learning about the tree care industry. In this role, you will assist the estimating process by gathering field data that supports our Sales Arborists in preparing accurate proposals for clients. No prior tree care experience is required, as comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to arboriculture, develop tree identification skills, and learn how professional tree care companies evaluate and estimate work. What a Day is Like • Work alongside skilled crews on General Tree Care, Plant Health Care, and Lawn Care teams. • Assist with hands-on field work, including pruning, plant health monitoring, and maintenance tasks. • Shadow Sales Arborists and office staff to gain insight into operations, sales, and client relations. • Learn and apply safety protocols and industry best practices. About You You are: • A current student pursuing a degree in Horticulture, Environmental or Plant Science, Botany, Urban Forestry, Turf, or a related field. • Passionate about the outdoors and committed to environmental stewardship. • Excited to apply classroom knowledge in a practical, hands-on setting. • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. • Motivated to learn, grow, and contribute to the success of the team. What is Essential • Valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record. • Authorization to work lawfully in the U.S. Physical Demands These physical demands must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is subject to frequently lifting and/or moving up to fifty (50) pounds. About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve and care for the nation’s trees, plants, and landscapes. Over the last three decades, we have expanded nationally, building a diverse team of passionate professionals committed to delivering exceptional tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Our company is rooted in teamwork, integrity, respect, and environmental stewardship. At SavATree, we give employees the tools, opportunities, and training they need to grow. That’s why we say: *When you work here, you thrive here.* Equal Opportunity SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.