Franz Witte Landscape Contracting, Inc.
Internship Program
Boise and McCall Idaho
At Franz Witte, we have made it our mission to be the “coolest” landscaping, maintenance and nursery company ever!
Since Franz Witte was founded in 1971, we have been bringing timeless designs and quality construction to all of our clients because we are passionate about providing something truly special. In addition to being passionate about our work, we are also passionate about giving back to the beautiful community that we live in. Our “cool” culture is centered around hard work, relationships, leadership, and excellence and we are proud to be one of the leading landscaping and nursery companies in Idaho (and the only one with a Flamingo as our mascot!).
Franz Witte Landscape Contracting, Inc (FWLC) is proud to offer an internship for college/university continuing education. We offer a variety of learning opportunities with our Maintenance Division, Construction Division and a 20 acre Retail Nursery. Each division has a Residential and Commercial emphasis.
Interns are expected to work a minimum of 40 hours per week. Compensation is dependent on experience. Undergraduate and graduate students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher are encouraged to apply. Summer sessions are offered.
Application Dates
Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible in advance of the deadline. Invitations for interviews will start approximately two weeks before the stated deadline below.
Summer Session (end-May through end-August): Please submit your application by April 15th.
Internship Tracks
The following positions are available for an Internship and credits may be available through your college or university:
- Maintenance Track
- Landscape Track
- Nursery Track
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Maintenance Track
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Students who choose the Maintenance Track for their internship will:
- Work on Residential and Commercial Maintenance job sites
- Shadow our Account Managers to learn about selling contracts
- Get hands-on experience with irrigation, applications and color program
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Landscape Track
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Students who choose the Landscape Track for their internship will:
- Shadow our Designer/Project Managers to see how they design projects for their clients
- Work on Residential and Commercial Landscaping projects with our Crew Members and Foreman
- Get hands-on experience with softscaping, hardscaping, firepits, pathways and other elements of landscaping
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Nursery Track
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Students who choose the Nursery Track for their internship will:
- Work in our 20-acre Retail and Wholesale Nursery
- Get hands-on experience with plant material
- Learn how to care for plants and help customers
- Shadow our Nursery Managers to learn about all aspects of running a successful nursery
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All employees will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.
