What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Nut Island Grounds position at Massachusetts Water Resources Authority?
Are you looking to make a meaningful impact on public health and the environment? Join the MWRA team! We deliver some of the nation's highest-quality drinking water to 3 million residents, restored Boston Harbor, and continue to invest in protecting vital public resources. Be part of a mission-driven organization where your work truly makes a difference-in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Posting Period: 4/8/2026 to 4/22/2026
Location: Quincy (Nut Island), MA
Salary: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains plants, trees, bushes and grass at the Nut Island Headworks
- Plants and waters flowers and bushes as needed
- Makes recommendations regarding improvements to the grounds at the Headworks
- Works with Operations and Maintenance staff as needed
- Internship duration: May - September
Other Position Information
PCR: I5470002
Division: Operations
Department: Wastewater Operations
Union/Grade: Non-Union/TEMPORARY
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
Salary : $19 - $23