Jim Engh golf course, 19,000-square-foot athletic club, 11 outdoor tennis courts, 2 indoor Har-Tru tennis courts, year round outdoor pools, hiking trails and much more. Located in beautiful Snowmass Village, CO. We will adjust the internship based on the participants needs and abilities. You can expect to be involved with all phases of our maintenance program including but not limited to:
Equipment operation
Bunker maintenance
Daily course setup and quality control
Irrigation repair
Water setup and management
Chemical and fertilizer calibration and application
Small project leadership
Assistant for a week (with proven abilities)
The Vaquero Club is an exclusive, private equity club established in pristine Westlake, Texas located just north of Fort Worth. The community was developed by Discovery Land Co and is called home by many top executives and athletes in the DFW area. The world class service, amenities and golf course have created a lifestyle and standard that is second to none. The golf course was designed by renowned architect, Tom Fazio, in 2001 and was carved into the natural topography to capture the ranch-style feel throughout. Mr. Fazio describes Vaquero as one of his most dramatic golf courses with over 7 acres of bunkers and severely undulating bentgrass greens.
In 2015 Vaquero teamed with Golf Course Architect Andrew Green and began development of a master plan for the course. Phase 1 of the master plan was to build a world class practice facility that was completed in September of 2016. In this we are testing new bentgrass varieties along with Bermuda and zoysia putting surfaces which make for unique learning opportunities.
By Victoria National Golf Club,
- Newburgh, Indiana
Victoria National is a Golf Digest #43 rated golf club in the country, and #83 in the world. Victoria National is a Tom Fazio completed design finished in 1998. Located in Newburgh, Indiana, Victoria National is located less than 3 hours from St. Louis, Nashville, Indianapolis, and Louisville. Victoria National is a large 18 hole property with 450 acres of lakes and native grasses. Victoria National has all L-93 bentgrass playing surfaces with bluegrass/fescue rough giving interns a great opportunity managing cool-season turfgrass in the heart of the transition zone. Victoria National is home to the United Leasing and Finance Championship played on the Web.com tour every April. Victoria National is also now apart of the Dormie Network which owns 5 exclusive golf clubs across the country in Indiana, Texas, North Carolina, Virginia, and Nebraska. Being apart of this network will allow for interns to intern at multiple clubs throughout the network, as well as advance to Assistant in Trainings and Assistant Superintendents at clubs throughout the network.
$11.50/hr plus overtime. $1,000 Scholarship Fund and after meeting Internship Requirements
By Meridian Hills Country Club,
- Indianapolis, Indiana
Meridian Hills Country Club is a premiere private, family oriented club just north of downtown Indianapolis. Founded in 1923, it still provides members and their guests amenities such as golf, tennis, pickleball, paddle ball, swimming, and fine dining at the highest of standards. The grounds department is tasked with overseeing the maintenance of the 130 acre property, including care for the golf course and all landscapes, hardscapes, and ornamentals. The currently available Horticulturalist position will serve as the primary member of the grounds department tasked with overseeing, installing, and maintaining all annual, perennial, and ornamental landscapes and containers on property. This position is a full-time year round position where the horticulturalists involvement may be required at times to complete additional tasks during specific times such as aerifications and snow removal. The maintenance facility includes a permanent greenhouse structure for establishing and maintaining plant material as needed. All landscape beds are irrigated and include a variety of different micro-climates.
Northfield Country Club is a nine hole golf course in central Vermont open to the public and supported by its devoted membership of about 200. NCC is seeking a motivated individual to assume the position of superintendent.
If you love working outdoors with minimum supervision then a Lawn Care Technician position at
NuLeaf Lawn Care may be for you! Our staff enjoys a fun, hardworking atmosphere where productivity is rewarded. The hours can be long during our peak spring and fall seasons and the weather may not always be perfect. But our team is focused on providing customers with an exceptional service experience.
Rewards and Benefits include
Assistance in obtaining Virginia Pesticide License if you don't have one (training and materials)
On the Job Training
New and Clean Trucks and Equipment
Production achievement incentives
Heathcare
Supportive environment
Great start to a fulfilling career.
If you take pride in your work, enjoy dealing with people and have a good driving record let's talk soon. Obviously there is more to the job than listed here; however we believe in finding the right person. You may start out in the field, but we'd love for you to grow your career with us!
Check us out at www.nuleaflawncare.com
Stockfarm Club is a Tom Fazio designed championship golf course located in the picturesque Bitterroot valley, forty miles south of Missoula. The Stockfarm Club has been rated the number one golf course in the state of Montana. Expectations are high at the Stockfarm and we expect a lot out of our interns. In addition to working and playing on the golf course, interns can enjoy our blue ribbon trout streams and our many hiking trails that are located in the valley.
Interns can expect to be involved in all aspects of golf course maintenance and will play a major role on our team. Interns can expect to gain experience in daily course setup, mower operation, fertilizer and pesticide application and calibration, irrigation maintenance and repair, topdressing and aerification and crew management. Interns must be self motivated, detail oriented individuals that are aspiring to be managers in the turf field.
By Uppper Montclair Country Club,
- Clifton, New Jersey
Located just 12 miles outside of New York City, Upper Montclair Country club is a 27-hole private facility. Originally designed by A.W. Tillinghast in the 1920’s and later renovated by Robert Trent Jones Sr. in the 1950’s, UMCC has hosted a variety of professional tournaments for all three Professional Golf Associations. The golf course has recently undergone a renovation by John Harvey and is currently in the process of an $8 million clubhouse renovation including construction of a new short game facility to be completed in the Spring of 2019. The student intern will work closely with the Superintendent and Assistants being exposed to all aspects of golf course maintenance including but not limited to: Use of drone technology for recording projects, POGO and TDR moisture meters for water management, EZ-locator for hole locations on a daily basis, Playbooks for Golf Coverage System for record keeping and inventories, Advanced Scoreboards for tracking daily tasks and hours, Toro Lynx Map for daily watering practices, fertilizer/pesticide applications, insect/disease identification and monitoring, irrigation troubleshooting/programming/operation, etc.
White Eagle Golf Club in Naperville, IL is currently accepting applications for a student intern
for the upcoming 2019 season. White Eagle is a 27-hole private country club built by Harold
Moser, a Naperville Icon that helped build the city of Naperville. The Golf Course is one of its
kind being named an Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course.
White Eagle opened for play in 1989. In the upcoming 2019 season, White Eagle plans on some
major renovations including: re-shaping of some holes, and a full bunker renovation. The bunker
renovation will include adding Better Billy Bunker as well as adding and removing some
bunkers.
Duties one can expect, but not limited to:
Intern will be involved in all aspects of golf course grounds management, including but not
limited to; fertilizer/chemical application and record keeping, course set-up, irrigation/drainage
repair and maintenance, and helping with the renovation.
Directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course including tees, greens, fairways, bunkers, cart paths and the rough.
Reports to the Golf Course Superintendent
By Sports Field Management/Florida Atlantic University,
- Boca Raton, Florida
LOCATION: Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, FL
JOB POSITION: Looking for high level experienced Assistant Grounds Manager/Supervisor working directly under Sports Field Manager on daily operations taking care of a field. 2 previous assistants have gone on to prominent positions – one is now working in the ACC and one is in Conference USA.
SALARY: Up to $50k based on experience. Benefit package includes 401k matching, paid holidays and paid vacation.
DUTIES: Reports directly to Head Sports Turf Manager. Responsible for all matters relating to Turf Grass Management and crew supervision including but not limited to:
• Talk to coaches and FAU personnel
• In charge of scheduling personnel for games, etc.
• In charge of tracking employee payroll hours
• Perform daily maintenance
• Layout and painting of additional fields if needed
• Fertilizing, Aerifying, Top Dressing, Verticutting and Over Seeding
• Mowing, Edging and Re-Sodding
• Maintain infield skin areas, as well as mound and plate
• Equipment Maintenance
• Weed Control
• Work baseball, softball and football games
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Candidate must be a professional, self-starter who will work as a team player and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Working hours 7:00am – 3:00pm with the exception of game days and special events
• The preferred candidate will have a two or four-year degree in turf grass related studies and their spray tech license.
• The preferred candidate will have 5 years’ experience and will be proficient on all turf grass equipment.
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift minimum of 50 pounds.
• Able to work irregular hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.
By Veron Lawn Sprinklers and Lighting,
- Marlborough, Massachusetts
Position:
Our rapidly growing irrigation and landscape lighting division needs top irrigation and lighting technicians for both install and service. We are currently seeking experienced technicians to perform maintenance and service on all facets of (mostly residential) irrigation and lighting systems including startups, winterizations, and repairs to backflow preventers, rotors, spray heads, valves, supply lines, rain sensors, controllers, etc. Pay commensurate with experience. We are willing to train the right candidate.
Qualifications:
Looking for those with at least 1 year working experience and a working knowledge of all phases of sprinkler systems and landscape lighting but we will train. The right candidate should have knowledge of various plant materials and their watering requirements. Must have ability to work alone and/or in a team setting. Valid driver’s license required.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 to $25.00 /hour
Old Oaks is a private country club set on 220-acres in lower Westchester County, located 25 miles north of New York City. The facility includes an 80,000 sq ft clubhouse, 18-hole Tillinghast designed golf course and offers many high end country club amenities. The property also has 10 Har Tru tennis courts, and 4 covered courts for winter play. Members can also enjoy an Olympic-size swimming pool, newly renovated 10-acre driving range and short game area. Host to numerous US Open Sectional Qualifiers and Metropolitan Golf Events.
Greens Internship
Merion Golf Club is currently seeking motivated students for our 2019 Internship Program who are interested in gaining valuable industry experience.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to assist with re-opening our Championship Course after a complete restoration project. The East Course will be finishing the grow-in of greens, tees, fairways and roughs before opening. Merion Golf Club takes pride in being a great place to work and in developing talent for the industry. The internship will be a rotational position between our two golf courses and include additional education opportunities.
The restored East Course has brand new playing surfaces with rebuilt greens with Precision Air, rebuilt tees and re-grassed fairways and roughs (all being new varieties of Creeping Bentgrass). Merion's West course is poa/bentgrass push up greens with internal drainage, rye grass fairways, bentgrass tees and a variety of grasses in the rough. Each intern will spend the majority of their internship on the East Course but will spend approximately three weeks experiencing the West Course as well.
We tailor each intern’s experience to their career goals, experience level and interests. Interns will attend classes with industry reps pertaining to fertilizer, chemicals and irrigation. Merion also holds “all intern” classes which include interns in each department (Greens, Food & Beverage, Golf and Administration) where they have the opportunity to meet and greet department heads and learn all about club operations.
Under the supervision of the Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents, interns perform work in all aspects of golf course maintenance. This includes chemical/fertilizer applications and calibrations, integrated pest management, irrigation repair and technology, and proper watering techniques. Based on interns’ capabilities and performance, the chance to manage the crew at the West for a week is a possibility.
Interns should be able to:
1. Follow oral and written directions
2. Learn and adapt to new job tasks
3. Be proactive in individual and group task settings
4. Learn to lead small crew projects and tasks.
5. Support a professional work environment
6. Exemplify leadership skills, physical and vocally, and lead by example
Previous golf course experience preferred. Students must be enrolled in a 2- or 4-year Turf Management (or related) program.
Merion Golf Club is a private golf club in Ardmore, PA, established in 1896. The Club’s internationally renowned East Course has hosted more USGA championships than any other golf course in America, and is home to some of history’s greatest golf moments.
On-site housing is provided by the Club as well as lunch and dinner six days per week.
More information, click here: https://www.meriongolfclub.com/Club-Information/Green_Department_Intern_Program
$13+ Overtime, On-Site Housing and Meals, Golfing Privileges.
By Veron Lawn and Tree Care,
- Marlborough, Massachusetts
Position Overview
Provides service to residential or commercial customers by making timely lawn/landscape applications, diagnosing and correcting lawn/landscaping problems through service calls and other customer communications, and selling/up-selling services to new and/or existing customers, resulting in growth of the customer base.
Responsibilities:
Applies fertilizers and pesticides to lawns according to schedule, safety procedures, and label instructions.
Drives company vehicle to customer location.
Responds on a timely basis to customer requests for telephone and in-person service calls.
Completes required production forms and customer instructions.
Assists in sales to current customers through contact on route
Measures the lawn of potential customers to provide them with an accurate cost of lawn care service.
Completes production reports, new sales forms, customer invoice forms, daily vehicle inspection report, and cancel/skip notices as required daily.
Maintains vehicle and equipment through cleanliness, safety, and general maintenance.
Qualifications:
Lawncare, Ornamental and/or Pest Control Background minimum of 1 year experience
Valid, permanent driver’s license
Ability to prioritize job duties and multi-task in a fast paced environment
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, chemical labels and maintenance manuals
Strong work ethic
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Must be able to pull a 300ft spray hose.
Candidate will successfully pass a background check
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 Sleepy Hollow Country CLub,
- Briarcliff Manor, New York
Sleepy Hollow Country Club is a private 27 hole golf course over looking the Hudson River. Sleepy is currently ranked #89 on Golf Digest’s top 100 list. Gil Hanse renovated the classic C.B. MacDonald course with a USGA green renovation, completed Fall 2017. The property is 338 acres and includes horse stables, tennis, pool, trap and skeet, squash and fitness facilities.
By Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club,
- Harrison , Idaho
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club is one of Discovery Land Company’s proudest properties. Located in scenic Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, the Tom Fazio designed golf course has been highly recognized by Golf Digest and Golf Magazine. Gozzer Ranch was voted Best New Private Course for 2008 by Golf Digest, as well as recently being ranked #32nd in Golf Digest top 100 Golf courses in the country for 2019-20, and most recently ranked #68th in Golf Digest top 100 Golf Courses in the world for 2016-17.
Under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent and/or Assistant Golf Course
Superintendent oversees a comprehensive preventative maintenance program. This program includes the repair of
equipment, keeping records of parts and labor required to maintaining each piece of equipment. The equipment
manager places safety as a top priority and is also responsible for maintaining a clean service area.
Woodmont is a 100 year-old private country club that features two 18 hole championship golf courses. The North Course was built in 1951 and features A-4 USGA greens, Penncross tees and fairways, and combination of Kentucky bluegrass/tall fescue rough. The North Course is currently in the process of a complete bunker renovation that also includes re-grassing approaches to 007 bentgrass, green complex adjustments, and fairway alterations.
The South Course was built in 1955 and features Meyer zoysiagrass fairways and push-up Poa/bent greens. A South Course master plan was developed which includes a full renovation of the golf course - greens, tees, fairways, bunkers and irrigation.
A new state of the art sprayer storage and fill area was completed this winter. This will be a great opportunity for a motivated individual to fine tune the layout and organization of the new facility.
We are looking forward to hosting the 2020 U.S. Women's Amateur. Woodmont is also an annual host of the U.S. Open Sectional Qualifier. Woodmont is located just outside of Washington D.C. in Rockville, Maryland and is within walking distance to the Metro.
This is a full time position with very limited required weekends (tournament and aerification). Only 40 hours a week will be required, but overtime will be available.
By Chestatee Golf Club,
- Dawsonville, GA, Georgia
CHESTATEE GOLF CLUB- Dawsonville, GA
Located approximately 45 minutes North of Atlanta, Chestatee Golf Club is an 18 hole semi-private Dennis Griffiths designed course. The greens are Dominant Plus Creeping Bentgrass, with 419 Bermuda tees, fairways, and rough.
Duties: Assist the Superintendent in all aspects of daily Golf Course Operations, including but not limited to: Crew Management & Delegation, Irrigation Repair & Maintenance, Fertilizer & Pesticide Applications, Record Keeping, All Equipment Operations, etc... Experience with Bentgrass Greens in Southern Summers is a huge plus.
The Hyannisport Club is a private 18-hole Donald Ross seaside links style golf course located in the village of Hyannis Port on Cape Cod. The Hyannisport Club is recognized as a certified Audubon Sanctuary Golf Course and continues to implement course improvements based on the original Ross blueprints. Over the years, Hyannisport has played host to many state and local golf championships and is consistently ranked as one of the top golf courses in Massachusetts.
The Turfgrass Intern will work directly with the golf management team throughout the season. The TGI will be involved with the planning and execution of an agronomic program that promotes turfgrass health and championship playing conditions. Our Internship provides a well rounded, participative experience in all aspects of golf course maintenance. Students will be exposed to: Operation of all equipment, course set-up, tournament preparation, proper water management techniques, pesticide/fertilization calibration, application and record keeping. The Hyannisport Club has a state of the art Toro Lynx irrigation system that the TGI will be exposed to, along with irrigation repair and maintenance. Students will spend a significant amount of time working directly with the CGCS and Assistant Golf Course Superintendents. Our staff provides a rich learning environment
As an Intern at Woodway you will be an integral part of managing a staff of upwards of 30 that maintains three separate properties. You will work closely with assistant superintendents to develop and implement a daily plan that requires proactive communication and essential multi-tasking capabilities. During this process you will experience all facets of management and be trained to develop professionally within our industry. Interns will spend a week in the shop shadowing the technician, experience beach grooming and set-up, as well as learn how to prepare Har-Tru tennis courts for daily play.
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