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Environmental and Safety Internship, Grand Canyon National Park

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

AI generated summary

  • You must have a valid driver's license, be pursuing a relevant degree, be detail-oriented and self-motivated, proficient in MS Office and Adobe, and able to lift 20-40 lbs. Housing available.
  • You will develop sustainability programs, assist at environmental events, train associates, analyze utility data, prepare for audits, and support compliance efforts in environmental and safety practices.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required with ability to safely operate company vehicle.
  • 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 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 into September.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship is paid, with compensation ranging from $16.00 to $17.00 per hour.

What type of housing is available for interns?

There is a variety of low-cost housing available for interns, ranging from $50 to $75 per week, which includes Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and all utilities.

Are there any benefits provided during the internship?

While the internship is primarily focused on gaining experience, Delaware North offers benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees, as well as tuition or professional certification reimbursement.

What are the physical requirements for this internship?

The internship requires the ability to lift and carry 20 pounds frequently and 40 pounds occasionally, as well as the ability to stand, walk, and/or drive for prolonged periods.

What sort of tasks will I be responsible for during the internship?

Interns will develop and implement programs related to environmental and safety, assist with environmental events, document and train associates, analyze utility data, and assist with inspections/audits, among other duties.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, the internship includes opportunities for hybrid and in-person work, executive and peer mentoring, as well as on-the-job learning.

Is a valid driver's license required for this position?

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

What type of degree is preferred for this internship?

The internship is targeted toward recent graduates or students pursuing a degree in environmental, sustainability, or safety-related fields.

Will the cost of travel to and from the Grand Canyon be covered?

No, travel expenses to and from the Grand Canyon are the interns' responsibility.

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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.