Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) · 1 day ago
Horticulture Intern
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) is offering a 10-week summer internship program that provides real-world projects and mentorship opportunities. The Horticulture Intern will engage in hands-on experiences related to horticulture, including planting, pruning, and landscape maintenance, while collaborating with a team to create sustainable plant environments.
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Responsibilities
You’ll be excited to roll up your sleeves and dive into the world of horticulture—from annual displays and greenhouse propagation to interior plant care and landscape maintenance
You thrive in hands-on environments, whether it’s planting, pruning, mulching, or identifying pests and diseases
You’re detail-oriented, communicate openly, and have a passion for keeping plants healthy and thriving
Physical work in full sun doesn’t intimidate you, and you can confidently lift up to 50 lbs
You bring curiosity, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn, all while using both your plant knowledge and moderate computer skills to support the team
You’re eager to collaborate, grow, and be mentored by a department that values teamwork and takes pride in creating beautiful, sustainable plant environments
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program pertinent to the department/team to which assigned
Basic level skills in word-processing, spreadsheets, or other tools standard to the department/team to which assigned
Demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative, team environment
Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Paid hours to team members to volunteer at events
Company
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC)
The SMSC is a federally recognized, sovereign Native American tribe.
Funding
Current Stage
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Twin Cities Business
2025-10-30
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2025-08-07
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