Landscape Summer Intern

Mariani Landscape

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Denver, Colorado

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Participate in hands-on projects across property care, irrigation, design, and construction. Complete a specialized project focused on efficiency or process improvement to be presented at the end of the internship.

Qualifications

You are currently enrolled in a relevant degree program, preferably in your junior or senior year, with a strong interest in the green industry and high-end residential landscaping. You possess a valid driver's license and demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills, along with the ability to work independently and take initiative.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Horticulture

Landscape Architecture

Environmental Science

Irrigation

Design

Construction

Job Description

Work With The Best

We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide.  Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects.  Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network.  The opportunities are endless.

About Us:

At Lifescape Colorado, we strive to be the best in the industry. We work year-round to enrich, enhance, and respect all aspects of our business and especially, our environment. As Lifescape Colorado continues to grow, we are constantly on the search for tomorrow’s industry leaders. Our programs provide a unique and custom internship experience to maximize learning and professional growth. We thrive on feedback and look forward to hearing from our interns throughout their internship.

Program Overview:

The main objective of our internship program is to provide a professional and realistic preview of the green industry. We offer a wide range of services, including Property Care, Irrigation, Enhancements, Design, and Construction. Interns can choose between two paths: Rotational or Focused. Each path provides the tools, resources, and experience needed to determine which field is best suited for them. Lifescape can also customize internships to ensure each intern gets the best experience.

Compensation:

$22.08/hr

Internship Paths:

1. Rotational Program:

· Interns will experience multiple aspects of a division by rotating through essential aspects of that division.

2. Focused Program:

· Interns will spend the full program dedicated to a service line they have personally identified or been assigned based on career aspirations.

Responsibilities:

· Participate in hands-on projects and tasks related to Property Care, Irrigation, Enhancements, Design, and Construction.

· Rotate through various departments (for Rotational Program) or focus on a specific service line (for Focused Program).

· Gain knowledge in horticultural and landscape practices, account management, enhancement sales, design, construction, and irrigation.

· Collaborate with team members and supervisors to gain practical experience and insights.

· Work on a project throughout the internship, focusing on efficiency, process improvements, or other impactful topics.

· Present the project at the end of the internship, with the potential for implementation by Lifescape.

Qualifications:

· Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g., Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Environmental Science, etc.).

· Junior/Senior Year

· Driver’s License

· Strong interest in the green industry and high-end residential landscaping.

· Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

· Ability to work independently and take initiative.

· Willingness to learn and adapt to various tasks and responsibilities.

Benefits:

· Gain hands-on experience in a leading landscaping company.

· Receive mentorship and guidance from industry professionals.

· Opportunity to work on meaningful projects with real-world impact.

· Potential for future employment opportunities with Lifescape Colorado.

Pay Transparency 

Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. 

Position Range:

$22.08

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Employers can only E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

A part of the U.S. Immigration laws protects legally-authorized workers from discrimination based on their citizenship status and national origin. If you have the skills, experience, and legal right to work, your citizenship or immigration status shouldn’t get in the way.

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.

Mariani Landscape

For more than 60 years, Mariani Landscape has been the trusted market leader in the residential landscape industry, and has earned a reputation for designing, constructing, maintaining, and enhancing extraordinary and innovative landscapes. Chairman Frank Mariani is fond of saying, “Let’s make our next project our best project.” Our over 800 devoted employees in the Chicago area share in this passion for excellence, delivering personalized, hand-made service to multiple generations of clients. Known for our distinct Mariani mint green trucks, the company is recognized nationally for its award-winning design, best-of-class landscape practices, game-changing innovation, and continuing thought leadership. This includes professional organizations such as Acanthus, The Professional Landcare Network, the American Society of Landscape Architects, and the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association, National Landscape Contractors Association, and Luxe RED, among others. Now Mariani Landscape is building the best residential landscape firm in the world by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Mariani Landscape is elevating the residential landscape industry as a whole by partnering with other premium, family-owned landscape companies to deliver even better client experiences, providing the best career opportunities for associates, and being the best stewards of the earth.
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