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Environmental and Safety Internship, Grand Canyon National Park

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Sustainability
    Facilities Management
  • Flagstaff

AI generated summary

  • You should be a recent grad or pursuing a relevant degree, proficient in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat, have a valid driver's license, and be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Relocation is needed.
  • You will implement sustainability programs, assist at events, train associates, analyze utility data, support inspections, and aid the Environmental/Risk Manager while operating a company vehicle.

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

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 North's 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 internship is paid, with compensation ranging from $16.00 to $17.00 per hour.

Are there housing options available for interns?

Yes, there are a variety of low-cost housing options available for $50 - $75 per week, including wi-fi, satellite TV, and all utilities.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Environmental and Safety Intern?

The intern will develop and implement programs related to environmental and safety, assist at environmental events, document and train associates, collect and analyze utility data, and support the Environmental/Risk Manager.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be recent graduates or pursuing a degree in environmental, sustainability, or safety-related fields, and must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, with strong communication skills.

Is a driver's license required for the internship?

Yes, a valid driver’s license is required, with the ability to safely operate a company vehicle.

Will I get any training during the internship?

Yes, interns will receive training through the Delaware North Intern Experience, which includes mentoring and on-the-job learning.

What physical requirements are associated with this internship?

Interns must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds frequently and 40 pounds occasionally, and have the ability to stand, walk, or drive for prolonged periods.

Is there an opportunity for professional development during the internship?

Yes, interns will receive training and development opportunities, including the chance for internal mobility and growth within the company.

How can I apply for the internship?

Interested candidates can apply online through the Delaware North careers website.

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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.