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Internship at Asia Tree Preservation in Sha Tin, Hong Kong

InternshipOn-siteSha Tin, Hong Kong

Job Description

Internship

ATP Internship Program

Eligible Candidates

The internship program is available for candidates who are currently pursuing study in a related field such as Arboriculture, Forestry, Biological Sciences, or Environmental Sciences.

*Candidates who have studied an unrelated field may also be considered.

Scope of Work

Candidates will assist arborists and other team members in carrying out all aspects of ATP’s services. This is including but not limited to:

• Tree survey and inventory

• Tree risk assessment

• Report writing

• Online research

• Tree pruning and removal

• Tree health care

• Tree support systems

• Insect and disease treatment

• Tree planting and transplanting

Duration and Schedule

The duration of the internship program may vary based upon a candidate’s availability. Example durations include 6 weeks, 3 months, or 6 months.

Interns must follow the standard ATP work schedule of Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm

Interns will be given time off on Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays, the same as other employees.

Expectations

**Candidates interested in this internship programme MUST be pursuing a degree in a related field. Interns focused on other industries unrelated to trees will not be considered.

Candidates are required:

• To be punctual and reliable

• To follow ATP Core Values and Employee Guidelines

• Maintain open and honest communication

• To have at least some experience in word processing software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

• To speak English or Cantonese

• To have a willingness to work hard and learn quickly

Benefits

The primary benefit of the internship program is that candidates will have the opportunity to gain understanding, apprenticeship, and real-world experience in all aspects of tree management.

Exceptional candidates may be considered for an Assistant Arborist position upon completion of the internship program.

email us with your CV including work history and qualificiations: hr@atptree.com

About us

Asia Tree Preservation Limited (ATP) has been incorporated in Hong Kong since 2007. ATP holds to the highest standards of tree management. ATP works with clients in Hong Kong and the surrounding region by offering the following services: Tree management consulting,tree health care, Tree risk assessment, Tree survey/inventory, soil analysis, arboriculture training, and advanced tree care (rope access tree pruning) Visit our website for further information:https://www.atptree.com

ATP holds to the highest standards in arboriculture and requires all employees to further develop their skills through regular in-house training as well as education reimbursement programs. We believe that arborists should become familiar with all aspects of arboriculture, both consulting and tree work, to have a deeper understanding of tree management. We believe in safety for our staff; and honesty and integrity for our clients as our two main standards.

ATP is an American-owned company. In the office, English and Cantonese are used as the primary languages. ATP has a friendly and comfortable office work environment. We require that all applications include a detailed list of education, work experience, salary history,certifications, references, special interests, Hong Kong ID, and computer knowledge.