The Little Club is a private par 3 golf course designed by Joe Lee. Created in 1968, the course rests atop the legendary polo fields in the town of Gulf Stream. Greens, tees and fairways are Seashore Paspalum. Total area is 30 acres. The irrigation system is Rainbird and was installed in 1996.
In addition to monitoring the course and supervising the staff (9 total), the assistant also performs irrigation repairs and applies pesticides/fertilizers when needed. We have a spray tech that makes the majority of the applications.
By Old Sandwich Golf Club,
- Plymouth, Massachusetts
Old Sandwich Golf Club is a private 18-hole championship golf club located in historic Plymouth, Massachusetts. Old Sandwich Golf Club was designed by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, and modeled after classic golf course architecture, with attention and emphasis placed on golf in a natural setting.
Old Sandwich Golf Club opened for play in 2004 and is currently ranked in the top 100. The golf course has fine fescue / colonial bentgrass fairways with fine fescue roughs. The greens and tees have been seeded to a mixture of bentgrasses.
Interns will be actively involved in all facets of golf course maintenance, including, but not limited to, course set up, spraying, fertilizing, irrigation repair, hand watering, mowing and other daily golf course operations.
Windriver Golf Club is a Bob Cupp designed course along the shores of Lake Tellico just southwest of Knoxville. Championship par 72 with bermudagrass tees, fairways, and rough. Windriver has bent greens with nearly 40 acres of native grasses as well. Family owned course committed to the long term and becoming one of the premier courses in east Tennessee.
Assist in daily operations with the superintendent. Will be involved in every facet of course maintenance with an emphasis on efficient crew management. Must be a hands on manger with a good work ethic.
By The International Golf Club,
- Bolton, Massachusetts
The International is a private club with two 18-hole championship golf courses (The Oaks and The Pines). The Oaks is a Tom Fazio design and The Pines is a Geoffrey Cornish and Robert Trent Jones Sr. design. The Oaks has bentgrass tees and fairways with L93 USGA greens and The Pines has Poa/bent tees and fairways with push-up Poa/bent greens.
By The International Golf Club,
- Bolton, Massachusetts
The International is a private club with two 18-hole championship golf courses (The Oaks and The Pines). The Oaks is a Tom Fazio design and The Pines is a Geoffrey Cornish and Robert Trent Jones Sr. design. The Oaks has bentgrass tees and fairways with L93 USGA greens and The Pines has Poa/bent tees and fairways with push-up Poa/bent greens.
By James River Grounds Mgmt LLC,
- Portsmouth, Virginia
This Ad id for our Production Manager position available in Portsmouth VA. Please visit website for more details.
This position is responsible for managing all aspects of production on a portfolio of maintenance accounts including labor, materials and equipment. Production Managers are responsible for managing maintenance crews and associated flex crews representing at least $1M in contract revenue.
By James River Grounds Mgmt LLC,
- Newport News, Virginia
This position is responsible for directly supervising crew while on the job site and ensuring that crews work safely and efficiently while delivering quality jobs on time. This position is responsible for development and training; planning, assigning and directing work; material and equipment management and maintenance; addressing and resolving problems.
Position available in all our locations in Richmond, Midlothian, Charlottesville, Williamsburg, Newport News, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach. Please visit Website for details.
By James River Grounds Mgmt LLC,
- Newport News, Virginia
This Ad is for our Business Developer position
This position is responsible for the development and generation of new business opportunities and income for their assigned markets. They are responsible for initiating and growing business relationships with potential and current clientele. This position must work together with the Director of Sales & Marketing, Estimator, Marketing and Sales Assistant as well as the production staff to ensure that all aspects of the sales process are followed and that sales goals are met.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop Sales plan with Branch Manager for each assigned territory to be updated biweekly with report submittal
Pro-actively canvas markets to seek out new business opportunities and fully build out CRM with all projects per market
Provide updates of accurate and up to date contract bid, pending, and verbal opportunities biweekly with Sales Manager
Update Sales Activity Calendar weekly
Input thorough and updated contract and client info into CRM
Work with Sales team and follow the JRGM Sales process at all times
Follow debriefing guidelines for all sales opportunities
Attend networking and marketing functions on a regular basis
Attend production staff meetings regularly to engage staff in sales cycle and provide updates to goals
Follow up with new clients at intervals outlined in communication plans
Assist production teams on renewals on specific accounts
To work with enhancement managers on front end sales process to maximize enhancement pipeline.
By Sunningdale Country Club,
- Scarsdale, New York
Sunningdale Country Club is a private country club in Scarsdale, New York. The club was established in 1913. We have 18 holes of golf, practice facilities, 8 tennis courts, 2 paddle courts and swimming pool complex. The golf course is a original Seth Raynor design and golf course architect Mike DeVries finished a wonderful renovation in 2017. All greens were rebuilt to USGA specs, bunkers were rebuilt with Billy Bunker base material and brand new Toro (HDPP) irrigation system has been installed. Please visit our website at www.sunningdale.org
We are looking for a highly motivated assistant that wants to help the Superintendent in all facets of golf course management. Our goal is to give our members tournament conditions week in week out.
By Sunningdale Country Club,
- Scarsdale, New York
Sunningdale Country Club is a private country club in Scarsdale, New York. The club was established in 1913. We have 18 holes of golf, practice facilities, 8 tennis courts, 2 paddle courts and swimming pool complex. The golf course is a original Seth Raynor design and golf course architect Mike DeVries finished a wonderful renovation in 2017. All greens were rebuilt to USGA specs, bunkers were rebuilt with Billy Bunker base material and brand new Toro (HDPP) irrigation system has been installed. Please visit our website at www.sunningdale.org
We are looking for a highly motivated assistant that wants to help the Superintendent in all facets of golf course management. Our goal is to give our members tournament conditions week in week out.
By The Garden City Golf Club,
- Garden City, New York
The Garden City Golf Club is a private club located about 25 miles east of New York City. It was built as an "inland links" style course in 1899 by Deveruex Emmet with some modifications done later by Walter Travis. The course is annually ranked among the top 50 in the U.S. We strive to provide championship conditions day in and day out.
Interns will work closely with the superintendent and assistants learning all aspects of our golf course operation program. These will include:
Fertilizer/Chemical application, calibration, and record keeping
Golf course set up
Moisture management/Hand watering
Running and fixing irrigation
Running crew projects
By Lancaster Country Club,
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster Country Club, a William Flynn designed top 100 golf course, is looking for hard-working, motivated turf/landscape students to be interns. Interns at Lancaster Country Club will be exposed to all aspects of daily golf course maintenance at a top 100 golf course. Interns will also take part in basic reel mower adjustment, irrigation troubleshooting and repair, and assist in running the crew. Interns will gain valuable skills and experience to help them in their future careers in the turf industry.
A typical work week would be 45-55 hours during the week and every other weekend.
By Country Club of Detroit,
- Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan
The Country Club of Detroit is a 120 year old premier private country club in the posh upper east side of Detroit community of Grosse Pointe Farms. The club features a historic HS Colt & CH Allison design championship course (Recently restored by Renaissance Design & Tom Doak), as well as a Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed 9 hole short course. The Club has hosted (2) US Amateur Championships, recently hosted the 2018 Michigan Amateur, and will be hosting the 2020 US Senior Amateur - interns will be playing a vital role in the successful preparation & hosting of this national tournament.
Interns will be exposed to a great deal of construction/renovation work in the spring/fall of 2019. We will be working to complete in house bunker reconstruction (10 bunkers will be left in the spring), construction work with Renaissance Design where we will be adding nearly 2 acres of fairway turf for approach expansions, large scale 1 acre drainage addition/regrading project, as well as fairway/rough interface fine tuning.
The Country Club of Detroit features a $1.6 Million dollar operating budget, with a brand new maintenance facility with state of the art control & communication platforms for staff management, pump house management, as well as a brand new 6 bedroom intern house, that is shared by other club interns from Golf Operations & the Culinary Team, which allows for constant team building, as well as learning how all pieces of operational puzzle tie together. We also have a brand new equipment fleet that will be coming online in February 2019.
Interns will be exposed to hands on training in all daily maintenance facets, as well as the following:
Maintenance strategies for pure bentgrass surfaces, as well as maintenance strategies for poa annua suppression
Small crew management
Time with Equipment managers - learning both different grinding theories, as well as basic Preventative Maintenance Programs
1 week of complete autonomy of management of entire greens department staff (Total staff of 34)
Participation in monthly Greens Committee Meetings
Large scale turf conversions in golf course roughs, as well as final grow in stages of Fescue areas in deep roughs
Possible volunteering experience at PGA Tour Tournament
Irrigation Troubleshooting, repair, & expansions
Bunker reconstructions, with modern turf concepts, as well as Drip Irrigation installation
Learning tree management assessments
Modern water management strategies
Pump house operations
Constant 1 on 1 time with Assistants & Superintendent
Tournament Management & Operations
Interns will also have 1 on 1 time on several occasions with our Soils Consultant to learn testing principles, and how to build agronomic programs on USGA & Push Up Greens
Being ready to take on an assistant superintendent's position upon completion of internship at CC of Detroit!
By Rolling Green Golf Club,
- Springfield, Pennsylvania
RGGC is committed to developing the next generation of Golf Course Superintendents. We offer interns a customized experience centered around professional development and growth. Students will work closely with the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents to learn the skills necessary to succeed in the golf turf management field while contributing to the overall success of the green department. Interns will be treated as professionals and expected to work a schedule similar to the Assitant Superintendents (50-60 hrs/week w/ 1 day off).
Rolling Green Golf Club is a 1926, William Flynn designed, private golf club located in the western suburbs of Philadelphia. This is a pure golf club and the membership is committed to top quality conditioning. The club hosted the 2016 USGA Women's Amateur Championship and the 1976 USGA Women's Open Championship. RG is currently finalizing a Master Plan for restoration and club improvements, making it an exciting time to join our team. Follow us on twitter @rggc1926 to learn more about the club and our operation.
The Chevy Chase Club is a private club established in 1896 and contains an 18 hole championship golf course originally designed by Donald Ross. In 1998 the golf course underwent a major renovation by architect Arthur Hills. The Club is located one quarter of a mile outside of Washington, D.C. in Chevy Chase, Maryland. The golf course consists of creeping bentgrass playing surfaces, USGA-spec greens and is meticulously manicured day in and day out.
The Chevy Chase Club is a private club established in 1896 and contains an 18 hole championship golf course originally designed by Donald Ross. In 1998 the golf course underwent a major renovation by architect Arthur Hills. The Club is located one quarter of a mile outside of Washington, D.C. in Chevy Chase, Maryland and is ranked as the #8 private club in the country by Platinum Clubs. The golf course consists of creeping bentgrass playing surfaces, USGA-spec greens and is meticulously manicured day in and day out. The Chevy Chase Club endorses an extremely successful internship program and will demand the most out of any student with any skill level.
Burning Tree is an 18-hole private golf club located just inside the beltway of Washington DC. Greens are native soil, 007 Bentgrass. Tees are Penncross Bentgrass. Fairways were recently renovated, converting the Fairways to a 007 and SR1150 Bentgrass blend. This position will provide an excellent opportunity to learn to manage turf through the summer stress experienced in the transition zone. Burning Tree is also set to start an 18-hole reconstruction following a Gil Hanse Master Plan in 2019.
Assistants will gain experience in irrigation, chemical applications and calibration, small crew management, disease identification, as well as other aspects of golf course maintenance. Assistants will work closely with the Superintendent and provide input for the success of the golf course. Assistants will also need to meet a professional standard as member interactions are very common and encouraged.
By Pikewood National Golf Club,
- Morgantown, West Virginia
Course Overview:
Pikewood National Golf Club, located southeast of Morgantown, WV, has been ranked by Forbes Magazine as #2 among “The Five Hardest Golf Courses in the U.S.” and by Golf Digest as #18 among “America’s 20 Hardest Golf Courses”, #79 among "The World Top 200 Greatest Courses" in 2018, # 40 among "America's Greatest 100 Golf Courses” in 2017, and "Best New Private Course" in 2009. In 2011 Link magazine listed Pikewood National #7 on its "Top 10 One-Hit Wonders".
The course takes full advantage of the picturesque West Virginia Mountains boasting breath-taking vistas on nearly every hole. Pikewood National is a private 18 hole golf course which is highly exclusive to members who enjoy golf at its purest state. This is a great opportunity to work with a crew that is highly motivated to become successful in this industry. The grass varieties at Pikewood National are: Greens (A1/A4 bentgrass), Approaches, Tees, Fairways (L93), Rough (Kentucky bluegrass and fescue mix), and Native areas (fescue)
Position Summary:
As a key member of the Pikewood National Golf Club maintenance team, the Summer Intern works directly with the Assistants-in-Training, Assistant Superintendents and Golf Course Superintendent and assists with the day-to-day maintenance and agronomic practices of the golf course and adjacent grounds, including but not limited to the clubhouse landscaping and maintenance complex. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual who is looking to eventually become a Golf Course Superintendent. This candidate should be a self-starter who takes pride in his/her work ethic and values the importance of being a team player. This position will expose the candidate to a wide variety of turf practices. The Pikewood Turf Crew understands the importance of sound agronomic practices.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
0-2 years turf grass management experience preferred, but not required
Enrolled in a 2-year or 4-year Turf Program preferred, but not required
GCSAA Member or apprentice preferred, but not required
Must possess a general knowledge base of the maintenance of a golf course
Must possess basic computer skills – Word and Excel
Must have a strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business
Must be highly organized and efficient with a high attention to detail
Must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Seeking candidates that can work anywhere from a 3 month to 9 month internship
Position Responsibilities:
Daily mowing of all playing surfaces with walk-behind units and riding units
Proper water management (hand watering, etc.)
Fertilizer and chemical applications (proper calibration and techniques)
Proper course set up (daily hole and tee locations and detail work)
Cultural practices (topdressing, aerification, etc.)
Irrigation maintenance (irrigation head fixes, pipe repairs, locating/troubleshooting wiring issues)
Learning how to manage according to the weather
Communicate well with the crew, management and members
Carry oneself with professionalism in both appearance and demeanor
Understand the importance of networking, career preparation, and record keeping
Working Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms.
The employee is often required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls.
They will occasionally be required to balance, stoop, twist upper body, kneel, and climb.
The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs occasionally.
Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, pollen, dust, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards.
Noise level is typically moderate to loud
Work extended hours during golf and holiday season
Work weekends and holidays
Watch this video to see what you can expect as a turfgrass intern - Pikewood National Internship
Additional informational Packet - Pikewood National Internship Packet
All job descriptions are subject to a periodic review. Additional duties will be assigned occasionally by management.
By High Hampton Resort,
- Cashiers, North Carolina
High Hampton is undergoing a major golf course renovation with Tom Fazio. Located in the mountains of Western North Carolina, the new course will consist of 100% cool season grasses including Bent Grass tees, greens, and fairways.
Assistant Superintendents will be fully engaged in the construction, grow-in, and maintenance of the golf course,core landscaping, and resort grounds.
This is an excellent opportunity for recent turf grads as well as experienced turf professionals.
By High Hampton Resort,
- Cashiers, North Carolina
High Hampton is undergoing a major golf course renovation with Tom Fazio. Located in the mountains of Western North Carolina, the new course will consist of 100% cool season grasses including Bent Grass tees, greens, and fairways.
Assistant Superintendents will be fully engaged in the construction, grow-in, and maintenance of the golf course,core landscaping, and resort grounds.
This is an excellent opportunity for recent turf grads as well as experienced turf professionals.
By High Hampton Resort,
- Cashiers, North Carolina
Equipment Manager will report directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and will oversee all aspects of the golf course and grounds equipment.
High Hampton is currently undergoing a full renovation including the Course Maintenance Facilities. The successful candidate will work closely with the Superintendent on equipment selection, building design, and tool purchasing. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience to start from scratch and build a reputable Equipment Maintenance Program.
By Moore Farms Botanical Garden,
- Lake City, South Carolina
Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified individual to perform duties required in the care and maintenance of turf, irrigation, and drainage systems, as well as turf equipment.
Responsibilities:
· Assist with the supervision of crew members, as well as work with them on a daily basis and provide training in proper turf maintenance techniques.
· Organize, in conjunction with the Turf Coordinator, and perform weekly turf maintenance and projects.
· Assist in the weekly care of turf including mowing, pest monitoring, determining irrigation levels, and other general tasks.
· Include turf management in the database
· Install, diagnose, and replace or repair drainage systems.
· Perform minor preventative and corrective maintenance on various landscape equipment, including pumps, tillers, aerators, lawn mowers and other equipment as necessary.
· Operate standard power equipment including power tools, zero turn mowers, reel mowers, heavy machinery and perform heavy lifting.
· Create and close out work orders related to assets and maintenance tasks, including labor and material costs tracking.
· Assist with special events at MFBG and in Lake City as needed.
· Monitor, design, install, and replace or repair irrigation systems as necessary and in conjunction with the horticulture staff.
Reports to the Turf Coordinator
Spring Hill Golf Club is located fifteen miles west of Minneapolis, Minnesota in the suburb of Wayzata. Spring Hill is a Tom Fazio designed, private golf club that opened for play in June 1999 and is currently ranked in the Top 100 golf courses by Golf Digest and Golf Magazine. We have a limited local membership and a small number of national members. Spring Hill Golf Club was designed to reflect the traditions of the game by establishing a professional caddy program which members are required to use daily. Annual rounds are 7,000 for the six months of club operation.
We are looking for two highly motivated individuals to work in coordination with the management staff to implement sound maintenance practices and achieve optimal turfgrass conditions. The internship will involve the student in the refinement of turfgrass quality and daily operation of a private golf club as well as tournament set up, project management, budget preparation and analysis, and irrigation programming and maintenance. Our Internship program is designed to prepare a student for the profession of Turfgrass Management by introducing them to all aspects of a golf course management, not just daily maintenance routines
Three and six month internships are available.
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