Horticulture Internship - Spring 2026

The Spring 2026 Horticulture Internship is a paid educational opportunity for students seeking to fulfill their school’s experiential educational requirements while pursuing a career in Agricultural Science, Horticulture and Plant Sciences, Greenhouse Management, Agriculture/ Food Production, Hospitality Management, or a related discipline. This Internship will play a valuable role within the horticulture division. Students are provided the opportunity for hands-on training in a Forbes-rated environment. The internship typically begins around March and will conclude in May.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

This internship includes exposure to the various areas within the Horticulture Division to include rotations with hands-on experience within the different areas such as, but, not limited to: Ornamental Horticulture, Hydroponic Food Production, Interior Plantscapes, and more. 

• Property-grown produce for restaurants
• Organic vegetable garden upkeep
• Hydroponic Food Production
• Maintains Chateau Rose Garden
• Integrated Pest Management
• Design and installation of annual attractions
• Interior Plant Care

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma required.
• Continuous authorization to work in the U.S. for the duration of the internship
• Ability to work varying hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• 2nd or 3rd-year student in an accredited collegiate Horticulture or Plant Science, Agricultural Science, Landscape Architecture, Hospitality Management program, or related discipline
• Must have the ability to speak English fluently

WHY WORK FOR NEMACOLIN?
Kick-start your career at Nemacolin, a world-renowned luxury resort nestled in southwestern Pennsylvania. Nemacolin boasts an unparalleled blend of elegance and adventure, offering an array of amenities that redefine luxury. With two Forbes-rated hotels from which to choose, guests are treated to the epitome of comfort and style. A five-star, five-diamond restaurant sets the stage for exquisite dining experiences, while our on-site wildlife habitats bring animal encounters to a whole new level. The opulent spa, championship golf courses, and a range of outdoor activities, including fly fishing, skiing, and snowboarding, provide a holistic and exciting getaway.
As a part of the Nemacolin team, you'll have the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills and passion will flourish. We believe in fostering growth and providing our team members with opportunities to shine and advance in their careers. Join us in delivering unparalleled experiences that leave lasting memories for our cherished guests and members. Real Life Magic meets boundless opportunity at Nemacolin. Come, be a part of it!

ASSOCIATE PERKS:
What is in it for you? As a Nemacolin associate, you won’t just have a bright future — you’ll have a bright present! You are invited to join our warm, supportive community, where you’ll enjoy competitive wages, exciting events, a full suite of benefits, discounts, and perks, and access to amenities at our associate community Wisteria.

• Attractive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal hours
• Family medical, dental, and vision insurance. Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Employee and educational assistance program
• Up to 40% off Retail, Spa, Activities, Food and Beverage at the Resort
• On-site uniform and dry-cleaning services
• Discounted meals during breaks in associate break areas

Wisteria Associate Community- Wisteria is Nemacolin’s way of showing our appreciation to our associates. This neighborhood is exclusive to associates and contains a Pub, Market, and Fitness Center. As a member of Team Nemacolin, you’ll enjoy these exclusive amenities.

Associate Recognition programs- Nemacolin realizes that our associates help to set us apart from other organizations in the industry through their commitment to providing exceptional service and their ability to consistently exceed guests’ expectations. Nemacolin promotes a culture of continuous learning for our associates. We are strongly committed to comprehensive professional development programs:

• Opportunities for advancement – At Nemacolin, we encourage our associates to grow within the organization and gain experience in a variety of departments to better understand the hospitality industry. Nemacolin prides itself on promoting from within the organization, and many of our upper-level managers began in entry-level positions and advanced into their current roles.
• Mentoring and coaching programs – As a new associate, we provide a level of mentoring that is best suited to you to enhance your growth and career interests, while sharing knowledge, advice, and encouragement along the way.