Forestry Internship

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a Summer Internship with Bartlett Tree Experts
As an Arboriculture Intern, you will work alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists, gaining practical field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on commercial and residential properties. This is a unique opportunity to develop your career in arboriculture through hands-on training. Our Summer 2024 Internships are 8-12 weeks, 40 hours per week, and generally, start in May (start and end dates are flexible based on your availability ).
Responsibilities
As an Arboriculture Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of scientific tree and shrub care, while exploring different facets of this rewarding industry. Your internship may provide the following hands-on experience:
Learning and safely performing different aspects of arboriculture, including:
Pruning
Rigging
Cabling and bracing
Root collar excavations
Removals
Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
Gaining an understanding of integrated pest management programs, including:
Property inspections
Tree identification
Insect and disease identification and management
Soil sampling
Record-keeping, report writing, and client relations
~ Participating in safety and training meetings and developing professional relationships and friendships

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