What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 Summer Intern position at Father Nature Landscapes?
Elevate your classroom education by working with our premier full-service, high-end landscape firm! Join our team of skilled horticulturalists, landscape architects, experienced managers, and dedicated professionals to cultivate the most stunning outdoor spaces in the Birmingham area. Serve in a cohort of interns while enjoying a fun, educational, and empowering environment, driven by values of integrity and passion.
Our Exclusive Summer Internship Includes
- Competitive Pay: earn$15 per hour
- Accommodations: receive lodging or a lodging stipend
- Full-Time Employment: engage in ten weeks of work on our staff
- Practical Experience: strengthen your skills and supplement your classroom instruction with hands-on experience
- Safe Exploration: discover your passions, potential, and purpose within both the horticultural and construction aspects of the landscape industry in a supportive environment
- Growth Opportunities: receive observation and evaluation from a personal mentor, as well as other members of our seasoned staff as you become fully immersed in one of these professional tracks:
- Operations
- Maintenance
- Design & Sales
- Design Assistant
- Irrigation & Lighting
- Project Management
- Landscape Construction
Application Requirements
- Completion of one year of education in a field related to the landscape industry
- For design tracks: completion of three years of education and background in landscape design software
- Ability to access and navigate our bulk yard, loading areas, office space, and other areas of our facilities
- Ability to perform physical work outdoors during intense summer weather conditions
- Strength, stamina, mobility, and ability to carry 50 pounds
Timeline
Friday, February 20, 2026 - Applications Due
February 23 - 27 - Interviews [Hosted virtually]
March 6 - Selections Announced
Wednesday, May 27 - Move-In
Thursday, May 28 - Thursday, August 6 - Internship Program
August 7 - Move-Out
EEOC Statement
To foster the power of innovation and collaboration, Father Nature Landscapes is committed to diversity and building a team that represents a variety of skills, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We do not discriminate; rather, we base decisions on qualifications, merit, and business needs so the entire team may grow.
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