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Environmental and Safety Internship, Grand Canyon National Park

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Sustainability
  • Flagstaff

AI generated summary

  • You must be a recent grad or pursuing a degree in an environmental field, relocate to Grand Canyon, be MS Office proficient, hold a valid driver's license, and handle physical tasks.
  • You will develop and implement environmental programs, assist at events, document training, analyze utility data, support inspections, and aid in environmental compliance efforts.

Requirements

  • Recent graduate or pursuing a degree in environmental, sustainability, or safety-related.
  • Must be willing to relocate to Grand Canyon, Arizona for internship duration. Travel expenses to and from the Grand Canyon are the interns' responsibility. Dorm-style housing is available.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) and Adobe Acrobat
  • Valid driver's license required with ability to safely operate company vehicle in inclement weather.
  • Looking for an application that is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and has strong communication skills
  • Requires lifting and carrying 20 pounds frequently and 40 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to stand, walk and/or drive for prolonged periods of time.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, and kneel frequently.
  • Visual acuity to work with paperwork and computers
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement programs related to environmental and safety to support Delaware North’s long-term sustainability goals.
  • Organize, attend, and assist at environmental events such as waste audits, litter pick-ups, fix-it clinics, green team/safety meetings, and green team events.
  • Document and train associates in our environmental, health, and safety programs
  • Collect and analyze utility data to track progress toward sustainability goals
  • Assist local management to conduct and prepare for inspections/audits
  • Support the Environmental/ Risk Manager in implementing Delaware Norths Environmental and Risk Management programs at Delaware North Grand Canyon to reduce the impact of operations on the environmental and remain in compliance with laws, regulations, and contracts
  • Valid driver's license required with ability to safely operate company vehicle.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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.

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Mission & Purpose

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. The company annually serves more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, airports, national and state parks, restaurants, resorts, hotels and casinos. Building on more than a century of enduring partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, Delaware North’s vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today while reimagining tomorrow.