CoCal Landscape Internship Program

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“Grow Your Career Where the Grass Is Greener”

At CoCal Landscape, we believe the best leaders grow from the ground up. Our Internship Program is designed to provide a well-rounded, hands-on experience for students exploring a career with a large commercial landscape maintenance company.


Choose Your Path

Rotation Track — Explore It All
Gain exposure across multiple departments:

  • Landscape Maintenance 
  • Enhancements / Landscape Construction & Estimating
  • Fleet & Equipment Management
  • Administration, HR & Safety

Perfect for interns who want to understand the full picture of how a professional landscape company operates.

Concentration Track — Focus on Your Passion
Concentrate your internship in one department and develop specialized skills under the mentorship of CoCal’s experienced professionals.


Program Details

Duration: 8–10 weeks (flexible start dates)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (may vary by department)
Pay Rate: $20.00 – $23.00 per hour (based on experience)
Relocation & Completion Bonus: Students relocating to the Denver area are eligible for a $750 relocation stipend to help with housing or moving expenses, paid upon arrival. An additional $250 completion bonus will be awarded at the successful conclusion of the internship commitment.
Uniforms: T-shirts, jacket, and hat provided by CoCal (students must provide their own leather work boots that cover the ankle; gloves are available for purchase).
Transportation & Housing: Students are responsible for their own housing and transportation.


What You’ll Gain

✅ Paid, real-world work experience
✅ Hands-on training with field and office teams
✅ One-on-one mentorship and weekly check-ins
✅ Exposure to leadership, operations, and business management
✅ Networking with owners and key management during special events
✅ Opportunity for full-time employment after graduation

🗓️ Program Flow

WeekTrack OptionKey Focus
1–2AllOrientation, Safety, & CoCal Culture
3–5RotationHands-on in assigned department(s)
6–8Rotation/ConcentrationContinued experience or specialized focus

How to Apply

Students who apply and interview with CoCal will receive a follow-up email or letter within two weeks.
Email: mmedrano@cocal.com

Website: www.cocal.com
Locations: Denver Metro | Fort Collins | Lafayette | York

Thank you for your interest in CoCal Landscape — where growth starts from the ground up.