FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The summer internship typically spans 10-14 weeks between April and August, with the possibility of working in September.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, the Environmental and Safety Internship is a paid position with an hourly wage of $16.00 - $17.00.
Will I have the opportunity to earn academic credit for this internship?
Yes, the internship can be completed for academic credit, depending on your institution's requirements.
What housing options are available during the internship?
There is a variety of low-cost housing available for $50 - $75 per week, including Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and all utilities.
Are there any specific academic requirements for the internship?
Candidates should be recent graduates or pursuing a degree in environmental, sustainability, or safety-related fields.
What kind of training will I receive during the internship?
Interns will participate in on-the-job learning and training related to environmental, health, and safety programs.
Is a driver's license required for this internship?
Yes, a valid driver's license is required, and you must be able to safely operate a company vehicle.
What type of activities will I participate in as an intern?
Interns will develop and implement programs related to environmental and safety, assist at environmental events, document and train associates, and support inspections/audits.
What skills are required for this position?
Candidates should be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and possess strong communication skills, as well as proficiency in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat.
Are there recreational opportunities available at the Grand Canyon?
Yes, there are numerous activities available nearby, including camping, hiking, river rafting, star-gazing, and visiting museums.
What benefits are offered to interns?
Intern benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with company match, paid vacation days, tuition reimbursement, and discounts on food and retail.
What are the working hours for the internship?
The internship typically follows a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday.
Are there opportunities for personal and professional growth during the internship?
Yes, there are training and development opportunities, as well as chances for internal mobility and growth within Delaware North’s operations.
What physical requirements are there for the internship?
The position requires lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds frequently and 40 pounds occasionally, as well as standing, walking, and driving for prolonged periods.