Production Rotational Internship Walters Gardens

Hiring Organization: Walters Gardens
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Location: Zeeland Michigan
Application Due Date: January 10, 2025

Walters Gardens is North America’s leading wholesale grower of perennial plants. As an intern, you will gain valuable hands-on experience with the  processes of production that helps us produce the exceptional quality of our extensive collection of top-tier perennials. Within the rotation track, you will  work in various departments with some of the best and brightest in the industry. We are growing, and we want you to come grow with us! 

 

Areas of Focus 

  • Tissue Culture Lab 
  • Bare Root Production 
  • Greenhouse Production 
  • Shipping 

During rotational tracks there will be additional opportunities to spend time shadowing and learning in other departments.

 

Location:

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1992 96th Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464-2041

Requirements:

 

 Details 

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

Applicants must currently be enrolled in an accredited college and be a rising senior or have an associate degree or higher. Degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, Biology or related fields preferred.

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