Equipment & Automation Internship

Hiring Organization: Walters Gardens
Employment type: Internship
Job Location: Zeeland MI
Application Due Date: January 13, 2024

Equipment & Automation

About Walters Gardens
Walters Gardens is North America’s leading wholesale grower of perennial plants. As an intern, you can gain invaluable hands-on experience with the greenhouse equipment, field tractors and field equipment that help us grow our extensive collection of top-tier perennials. Within the rotation track, you will work with some of the best and brightest in the industry. We are growing, and we want you to come grow with us!

Details

• 13-week summer internships with flexible start/end dates
• Full-time (40hrs/week) with half-day Fridays
• Competitive pay with monthly housing stipend
• Cumulative project within area of interest

Areas of Focus

• Maintenance
• Greenhouse Automation
• Greenhouse Structures
• Field Equipment

Where to Apply
Online
Accessible through the QR code (right) or the www.WaltersGardens.com/Careers page
Submit a Cover Letter and Résumé
Applicants must currently be enrolled in an accredited college and have completed their first year in a two year program or second year in a four year program. Degree in related field strongly preferred.
Application Deadline: January 13, 2024

Walters Gardens
Located in Zeeland, Michigan
25 miles southwest of Grand Rapids, 10 miles east of the Lake Michigan

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