Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Internships at Valley Crest

Valley Crest is a full service landscape company dedicated to servicing customers in the commercial market segment delivering multiples services from large construction to maintenance. The maintenance division is uniquely made up of providing services with irrigation, landscape installation, agronomics and tree care services.

They are seeking students for internships in the Landscape Maintenance division. This driven individual will experience a rotational program designed to help the intern to obtain hands on experience in various facets of the ValleyCrest business.

Rotations will include:
  • Exterior Maintenance – Work with the crews in the field; going out with the crew on their routes
  • Account Management – Shadow ValleyCrest Account Managers in Maintenance and Irrigation
  • Agronomic Review – Shadow a Spray Technician
  • Tree Care – Understand how to maintain the equipment
  • Irrigation – Understand the various parts of the irrigation system; go on property inspection; put together a work order; Irrigation troubleshooting
  • Business Development – Shadow a Business Developer; go on ride alongs and cold calling
  • Estimating
  • Landscape Enhancements
Basic Qualifications:
  • Pursuing a bachelors or associates degree in any areas of Horticulture such as the following: Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management, Agriculture-Business, Landscape Design or Plant Science 
  • Proficient with computer software programs including MS Office suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Eligibility Requirements:
  • Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
  • Must have effective oral and written communication skills
  • Must be able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Must have a strong work ethic
What we Offer:
Competitive salaries
Energetic, focused and collaborative work environment

www.valleycrest.com