Summer Tree Care Internship Job at Rainbow Tree Company, Hopkins, MN

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  • Rainbow Tree Company
  • Hopkins, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overtime Available
Star-Tribune Top Workplace!
Pay starting at $16/hour

As a Tree Care Technician at Rainbow Treecare (a division of Rainbow Companies), your primary responsibility will be to provide treatments that control insects and diseases and improve the health of trees. Rainbow is committed to protecting the urban forest by managing the spread of invasive pests and diseases in the Twin Cities, one tree at a time. As a green industry student, you will gain hands-on experience positively impacting our urban forest. We will train anyone passionate about working outdoors for our 100% employee-owned local company.


This is a full-time weekday summer position based out of our Minnetonka, Little Canada, or Burnsville location, currently hiring for the 2024 season. We can accommodate start and end dates that coincide with your summer schedule as a college student. This position will fulfill college internship requirements for wide variety of degrees especially urban forestry, environmental science, or similar degrees.


What You Will Do:

  • Mix and apply our products according to company, state, and federal standards
  • Apply treatment, monitoring to ensure proper intake
  • Electronically record treated trees
  • Communicate with homeowners in a positive, professional manner

What We Offer:

  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Advancement Opportunities – we promote from within!
  • Fulfills college credits for internships and class requirements
  • Paid Training
  • Overtime

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license and a commitment to safe driving
  • Ability to work full days outdoors with possible overtime in all terrain and inclement weather
  • Fulfills college credits for internships and class requirements

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Work is performed outdoors in any weather element. May be required to bend, reach, stoop, and lift objects; may be exposed to conditions including chemicals, the use of tools, and equipment. Safety precautions must be followed at all times, including the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and other safety equipment. Must be able to lift 50 pounds at any given time.

You Should Know:
Rainbow Companies ( is 100% employee-owned and our employees are the core of our success. We are values-based, work collaboratively, and foster teamwork through communication and integrity.

At Rainbow, we celebrate our differences and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status.

Rainbow Companies is a recognized Star-Tribune Top Workplace!

Job Type: Full-time, Seasonal

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Internship, Seasonal work, Local area, Outdoor, Currently hiring, Weekday work,

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