What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 High School Immersion Program position at Father Nature Landscapes?
More than a paycheck, you'll gain valuable skills while exploring the vast career opportunities in the green industry. Spend your summer working with our premier landscape design-build-maintain firm and cultivate the most stunning outdoor spaces in the Birmingham area.
Our Exclusive Immersion Program Includes
- 9 weeks earning competitive pay as a temporary, full-time employee
- A safe space to explore your passions, potential, and purpose in the landscape industry
- Practical experience to strengthen your skills and supplement your classroom instruction
- Opportunities for observation, reflection, and evaluation with a personal mentor, as well as other members of our seasoned staff
- Clear learning objectives and personal mentorship as you become fully immersed in one of these professional tracks:
- Carpentry
- Floriculture
- Maintenance
- Softscape Installation
- Hardscape Construction
Application Requirements
- Must have turned 15 years old by May 29, 2025
- Ability to access and navigate our bulk yard, loading areas, office space, and other areas of our facilities
- Ability to perform physical work outdoors during intense summer weather conditions
- Strength, stamina, mobility, and ability to carry 50 pounds
Timeline
- February 28, 2025 - Applications Due
- Friday, March 7 - Interviews
- Friday, March 14 - Selections Announcement
- Thursday, May 29 - Thursday, July 31 - Immersion Program
EEOC Statement
To foster the power of innovation and collaboration, Father Nature Landscapes is committed to diversity and building a team that represents a variety of skills, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We do not discriminate; rather, we base decisions on qualifications, merit, and business needs so the entire team may grow.
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