SUMMER JOB - Lawn and Garden Care Intern
SUMMER LAWN CARE - INTERN $20/HR
Duties include but not limited to: Mowing lawns, trimming, edging, weeding, maintaining equipment, and possibly assisting with landscaping tasks
Program Overview
The New York State Bridge Authority (NYSBA) Summer Internship is a 12-week, full-time, paid program offering a unique opportunity for motivated and high-potential individuals interested in building a career at a fast-paced, dynamic, public transportation authority. You will have the opportunity to gain meaningful developmental and work experience during this program, with exposure to real-world projects and experts in their field. The program also offers a Career Awareness component every other Friday to build cross-functional expertise and to allow time to develop functional, technical and leadership competencies.
Positions Available
Maintenance Laborer
Physical Effort — Is required to stand for long periods of time
This position is mainly outdoors and exposed to a variety of weather conditions during the summer months.
Program Benefits
In addition to the day-to-day exposure to projects and skills at NYSBA, you will have the opportunity to meet with Senior Leadership from many different departments with years of experience in a number of fields. To maximize your learning, the program is designed to provide you with both job experience and hands-on classroom instruction. Scheduled workshops are incorporated into the workday to increase career awareness in the transportation industry in addition to focusing on building leadership, communication skills and time management.
Life after the Program
By the end of the program, you will have unique insight into career paths available at NYSBA and other local industries through hands-on exposure to career-specific presentations. This program will provide you with an opportunity to: experience a full-time workload; provide insight into your career goals; discover what you enjoy doing; and, what you are good at. You will finish this Summer Internship program ready for your next career move, with a direct line to potential NYSBA job opportunities.
Who Can Apply
- College Students
- Recent College Graduates
- General Public
Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License
- At least 18 years old
- Pass a drug screening
- Physical exam at orientation (for maintenance only)
*Current enrollment in an accredited higher education program is NOT required
*All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply*
**Visit the NYSBA website for bridge office locations**
Please fill out the General Employment Application by April 4th and submit to HR@nysba.ny.gov