Arborist Trainee Internship

The Davey Tree Expert Company•Glen Burnie, MD

1d•$22 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Arborist Trainee Internship with The Davey Tree Expert Company ANNAPOLIS, MD Grow your skills. Build your future. Experience Davey. Currently accepting applications and hiring for a field-based Internship beginning in Spring-Summer 2026

Requirements

Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline
Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license a plus
Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture
Love of the Outdoors!
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Demonstrated ability to report to work regularly and punctually
Collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

Tree pruning, removing, cabling, bracing and maintenance
Tree & Landscape Installation
Safe operation of equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and other tools used in the field
Plant Health Care, including deep root fertilization, soil care and integrated pest & disease management
Exposure to the daily operations and business components that power a successful Residential Tree Care office
Client service, sales, management, and leadership fundamentals

Benefits

145 Years of Industry Experience
Career Development & Advancement
Hands-On Training & Safety Commitment
Interns work toward completing the CDP “C” Climber/Trimmer & Plant Health Care Career Development Booklets
All climbing gear, uniforms, and PPE are provided
Access to industry-leading training through our Learning Management System (LMS)
Internship Support & Enrichment
Winter Virtual Orientation to prepare for the field season
Regional Summer Intern Workshops featuring one-on-one instruction with Skills Trainers & Scientists
Bi-Weekly Check-In Calls with Davey Leaders to review progress and build connections
Year-Round Growth Opportunities
Paid online learning during the school year
Potential to work during school breaks at select locations
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