Job Summary

$16.89/hr

Are you a student or recent graduate interested in gaining hands-on experience in local government and learning more about the public sector's behind-the-scenes operations? The General Services Department is offering a dynamic paid Internship Program for motivated students who want to explore various career options. This internship opportunity is designed to provide real-world experience in various government-run operations.

Responsibilities

Interns will work alongside seasoned professionals in areas such as:

Automotive
 Budgeting
 Capital Projects
 Engineering
 Facilities
 Sustainability

As an intern, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop valuable workplace skills that will prepare you for future career success. This is an excellent opportunity to learn how different divisions work together to serve the community and keep County operations running smoothly.

Qualifications:

Must be a rising or current high school senior, college student, or enrolled in a trade school. No prior experience is required – just enthusiasm and a desire to grow!

Responsibilities
- Assist tradespeople with routine maintenance, repair, and installation work.
- Learn to use tools, equipment, and safety procedures specific to each role.
- Participate in safety briefings and job site meetings.
- Shadow professionals and gain insights into career opportunities within the public sector.

Please include a resume, a short cover letter to explain your interest in the internship and any relevant experience, as well as a copy of your most recent school transcript.

This internship is scheduled to run from February 16, 2026, to April 10, 2026.

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Accepting applications until January 9th,2026. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.