Seasonal Intern

By Adirondack Mountain Reserve- Ausable Club, February 12 - updated February 12 - Keene Valley, New York

Designed by Seymour Dunn, the Ausable Club is a 9-hole golf course tucked in the high peaks of the Adirondacks in Keene Valley, NY. This internship position offers a unique opportunity to the chosen candidate. Being able to work on an undisturbed piece of golden-age architecture is something rare these days. We are in the beginning stages of a master plan that includes two tee complex renovations this spring. Being a small, 9-hole course, we maintain a crew of 4. That being said, the candidate will have a great hands-on opportunity to be involved with every aspect of what makes our agronomy plan so effective. Offering some of the best playing conditions in the area through team work, dedication and close attention to detail is what we're all about here. It is something our department takes great pride in, and something I think will be a great asset to whomever joins our staff this summer.

By Old Edwards Club, February 12 - Highlands, North Carolina

The Turfgrass Management team at the Old Edwards Club and GlenCove  is seeking  an intern for the upcoming 2026 season. We hope to fill this position with a highly motivated individual eager to learn as much as they can from the team here at OEC. The Old Edwards Club is a private golf club located in the mountains of western North Carolina. We maintain an 18 hole golf course as well as a recently completed 12 hole lighted par 3  course. We have kentucky bluegrass rough, bentgrass greens and fairways.   This position will have the opportunity to be involved in everything we do to the golf course here at the Old Edwards Club as well as at our 12 hole par three facility GlenCove. The management team here is committed to providing  a well rounded internship.  We will focus daily tasks on what is best for the continued improvement of the golf courses plus focus on what skills the intern expresses a desire to develop.

By Saucon Valley Country Club, January 8 - updated February 11 - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Founded in 1920, Saucon Valley Country Club boasts three championship golf courses set across 860 acres. Located an hour north of Philadelphia in the Lehigh Valley, it is recognized as a Top Platinum Club of America. The club has hosted eight USGA events and is notable for being the first club to host three U.S. Senior Open Championships (in 1992, 2000, and 2022). Additionally, Saucon Valley Country Club has been selected to host five more future USGA events, starting with the upcoming 2026 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship.                                                       Immediately following this championship, the club will begin constructing a new practice facility designed by Andrew Green. This facility will feature a double ended tee, an extensive short-game practice area, and an enclosed performance center. At the same time, a state-of-the-art Rain Bird irrigation system will be installed encompassing all 60 holes.  Saucon Valley Country Club is seeking motivated individuals eager to excel in the golf course industry. We offer students an exceptional internship at a unique facility. Interns will gain experience in championship-level conditioning at a multi-course private country club, with a strong emphasis on tournament preparation and setup, as well as golf course construction and irrigation installation. Students are encouraged to ask questions and engage in daily discussions regarding course and staff management, projects, and agronomic and cultural practices. With 60 holes of golf, interns will be exposed to all aspects of golf course maintenance, focusing on:       - Maintaining Bentgrass and Poa Annua on USGA and push-up greens - Leading staff on small projects and assisting in crew management - Play a vital role in executing a critical water management program - Chemical and fertilizer applications and calibrations and records - Irrigation installation, troubleshooting, and repair - Daily course management focusing on championship conditioning - Developing critical thinking skills in a multi-course facility - Learning basic to advanced agronomic management practices in a fast paced environment

By Charles River Country Club, February 11 - Newton, Massachusetts

Charles River Country Club Newton, MA Seasonal | Full-Time | Summer 2026 Charles River Country Club is seeking a motivated and dependable summer intern to join our grounds team for the summer season. This position offers hands-on experience maintaining a high-quality private golf course and is ideal for students interested in turf management, agronomy, environmental science, or outdoor work. About Charles River Country Club Charles River Country Club, located in Newton, MA, is a prestigious private, member-owned club established in 1921. It features an acclaimed 18-hole golf course designed by Donald Ross, renovated in 2012 by Bruce Hepner, and is known for its challenging layout, strategic bunkering, and high-level, classic design. Position Overview As an intern you will work closely with the Superintendent, assistants and grounds crew to help maintain the course at championship standards. This role provides practical experience in daily course setup, turf care, and use of professional maintenance equipment.   Responsibilities: Assist with daily golf course maintenance and setup Mow greens, tees, fairways, and rough Rake bunkers and maintain sand and drainage areas Assist with irrigation system checks and repairs Help with course projects and seasonal improvements Follow safety procedures and equipment operation guidelines Maintain a clean, professional work environment Assist in hand-watering Greens when needed Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry equipment, tools, or materials weighing up to 50 lbs regularly. Constant walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching. Ability to work early morning shifts, often starting before dawn, and working late when needed Handling tools, operating mowers, tractors, and utility vehicles Working outdoors in heat, cold, rain, noise, and vibration Good vision and hearing (corrected) for safely operating machinery and identifying turf issues  

By Maverick Golf and Ranch Club, January 30 - updated February 10 - Fort Worth, Texas

Facility Description:  Located just outside of Fort Worth, Maverick Golf and Ranch Club is a newly established 27 hole private facility that is owned and operated by Discovery Land Company, the fastest growing golf development company worldwide.  Priding itself in exceptional service and championship caliber conditions, Maverick is seeking summer interns for the 2026 season to join the maintenance team and further develop their careers as turfgrass professionals. To learn more about Discovery Land Company, please visit https://discoverylandco.com/ Maverick, a Fazio design, has turfgrasses unique to the area that will provide great playing conditions, and interns experience managing both cool and warm season turf in North Texas. The greens are built to USGA specifications, have Hydronics greens cooling, and are comprised of 007XL Bentgrass. A mono stand of Stadium zoysia was selected for the short cut, with Zeon zoysia for the rough.  The championship golf course is paired with a world class par 3 course that is composed of TifEagle greens, and TifTuf fairways and roughs. Our property is completed with a short game facility composed of TifEagle greens, stadium short cut, and zeon rough, exposing interns to a variety of turf types. The state-of-the-art irrigation system is comprised of a Toro Lynx system (2 wire), Watertronics pump station, and plumbed with HDPE mainlines and laterals.    Job Description:  The internship program will offer a wide variety of exposures, as we look to integrate personnel into all facets of golf course maintenance.  We aim to tailor the program to the specific needs of the student, with the sole intention to accelerate growth in areas of greatest necessity.  Interns will work closely with the agronomy team and will be key players in the success of the golf course.  Experience and training will include but is not limited to:  Day-to-day maintenance (mowing of all surfaces, course set-up, rolling etc.)  General turfgrass management and cultivation on all surfaces   Maintenance of bentgrass and bermudagrass greens  Precision moisture management of putting greens with use of TDR’s on C3 and C4 surfaces  IPM (application of fertilizer and pesticides, calibration of GPS sprayers and spreaders, documentation and planning)  Irrigation troubleshooting and repair  Hands on HDPE welding training  Access to all material and water quality testing, with educational discussions on the in-depth decisions that go into building a golf course  Equipment maintenance (checking HOC, grinding reels and bedknives, etc.)  Small crew management  Involved in daily planning and scheduling of agronomic plans to improve awareness and understanding of concepts that produce championship golf   Upon successful completion of the season with Maverick, interns will have the opportunity to gain exposure and accelerate their knowledge in the field of golf course construction and grow in. Discovery Land Company is currently building multiple new golf courses per year and readily welcomes aspiring young turfgrass professionals to continue their on-the-job training and development. Position availability ranges from spray technicians to assistant superintendents. 

By Cape Cod National Golf Club, January 29 - updated February 10 - Brewster, Massachusetts

About Cape Cod National Golf Club Cape Cod National Golf Club is a private, 250-member golf club located in Brewster, Massachusetts. Designed by Brian Silva and opened in 1999, the course was recognized as Best New Golf Course in its opening year. Despite a short Cape Cod growing season, the club hosts approximately 12,000 rounds annually, demanding a high level of conditioning and consistency throughout the year. The greens were originally grassed with L-93 creeping bentgrass and have been aggressively overseeded with newer improved bentgrass varieties to improve density, performance, and long-term sustainability. Tees and fairways are maintained as a blend of multiple bentgrass cultivars and fine fescue, reinforcing the club’s commitment to firm, resilient playing surfaces. Cape Cod National prides itself on delivering firm, fast playing conditions, embracing the traditional principles of golf course architecture and conditioning that the game’s forefathers intended. A new pump station was installed at the end of 2025, marking a major investment in the long-term sustainability of the golf course. A full irrigation system replacement is targeted for 2029–2030, further enhancing water-use efficiency, reliability, and course conditioning. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Seasonal Turfgrass Intern to join our Golf Course Maintenance team. This internship offers a learning-rich, hands-on environment ideal for students or individuals pursuing a career in golf course management. What You’ll Gain Exposure to high-end golf course maintenance practices Hands-on experience with GPS sprayer technology and modern turf equipment, all late model. In 2026 we are bringing on robotic mowing equipment for select areas of the golf course. Involvement in daily course setup, mowing operations, cultural practices, and detail work. Opportunities to learn IPM strategies, fertility programs, and water management Mentorship from an experienced management team in a professional operation Position Details 6-day work week Overtime  Fast-paced, team-oriented environment Housing On-site housing available, providing convenience and affordability for seasonal staff. Rent is $65 per work. Ideal Candidate Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions Interest in pursuing a career in golf course management  This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience, build industry skills, and be part of a team committed to maintaining high standards and continuous improvement.  

By McArthur Golf Club, February 5 - updated February 10 - Hobe Sound, Florida

Turfgrass Internship – McArthur Golf Club Location: Hobe Sound, Florida Compensation: $18/hour + overtime Housing: Provided McArthur Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida is seeking a motivated Turfgrass Intern to join our agronomy team for a unique, hands-on learning opportunity. This position is designed to be as much an educational experience as it is a working one, ideal for students or recent graduates pursuing a career in turfgrass management. Internship Overview Interns will play an active role in a major renovation project of the club’s “Frontyard,” while also gaining exposure to high-level summer maintenance practices on the “Backyard.” The renovation will be led by the club’s original architects, Tom Fazio and Nick Price, offering an exceptional opportunity to learn from a world-class design team. Key Responsibilities & Learning Opportunities Frontyard Renovation Project: Re-grassing of all turfgrass areas including: Greens, tees, fairways, approaches, & rough Complete renovation of all bunkers Installation of a new Rain Bird Cirrus Pro irrigation system Transformation of all on-course comfort stations   Backyard / Summer Cultural Practices: Verti-cutting, topdressing, and aerifying Dry-Ject applications General high-end golf course maintenance practices   What We Offer $18 per hour with overtime opportunities On-site housing provided Direct involvement in a large-scale golf course renovation Exposure to championship-level agronomic practices   Ideal Candidate Enrolled in or recently graduated from a turfgrass or related program Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn Interest in golf course construction, renovation, and maintenance Ability to work outdoors in summer conditions This internship offers a rare opportunity to gain real-world experience at one of Florida’s premier private golf clubs while learning from industry-leading architects and agronomists.

By Ocean Reef Club, February 2 - updated February 10 - Key Largo, Florida

Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo, FL, is currently seeking interns for summer 2026. We currently have 2 spots remaining. ORC is a private members only facility located across 2000+ acres on the northern end of Key Largo. We are proud to be a Five Star Platinum Club, currently ranked #8 in the world. Club amenities include two 18 hole championship golf courses, a fitness center/spa, 10+ on property restaurants, a 175 slip marina, and a private members only airport.  ORC interns are expected to become core members of our maintenance team. Interns with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a willingness to learn will gain vital experience in managing two championship golf courses. This internship program is focused on getting each intern ready to make the transition to a full time assistant position. All of the superintendents here at ORC take great pride in this program, and are here to help you take that next step. While here, each intern will be involved in every aspect of golf course maintenance, with particular emphasis on the following areas: Chemical/Fertilizer application and calibration Moisture Management Irrigation trouble shooting and maintenance Warm season turf cultural practices       A note to any international applicants. Unfortunately we can not help with your work visa. Please apply after acquiring your visa/work permit. 

By Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club, December 3, 2025 - updated February 9 - Harrison, Idaho

Discovery Land Company creates one-of-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. Through these environments, Clubs  foster relationships, share unforgettable and life-changing experiences, embrace well-being, and inspire pure expressions of love, joy, compassion, and gratitude in all forms.   At Gozzer Ranch we believe that meeting the mission stated above is a promise we get to deliver on every day. Gozzer Ranch Employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities to create a viable and fun world for future generations, we do this by operating from our company’s unwavering values, learning, growing, and adjusting as we go.   As a Golf Course Intern for Gozzer Ranch you will be part of creating the Gozzer Ranch Experience. You may be asked to perform other tasks (outside of your key areas of responsibility) from time to time based on business needs. While performing all tasks at Gozzer Ranch we require passion and behavior that embodies our company  values:   · PEOPLE ARE OUR PRIORITY · WE RESPECT PEOPLE, PLACES, AND CULTURES · WE DO THE RIGHT THING · WE BELIEVE IN HAVING FUN   Your key areas of responsibility are outlined below:   Key Area #1: Member Experience and Vibe   · Greet our member and member guests promptly upon arrival · Always provide our member and member guests prompt and professional service · Exceed member and member guest expectations · Create 100% guest satisfaction by providing our Gozzer brand behavior and genuine hospitality · Give personal attention and take personal responsibility for a member and member guest experience   Key Area #2: Teamwork   · Work intentionally to include ALL Gozzer Employees · Create good working relationships with ALL Gozzer Employees · Maintain a courteous attitude toward ALL Gozzer Employees   Key Area #3: Daily Operations   · Adhere to Gozzer Ranch uniform and appearance standards · Operate mowers on greens, aprons, fairways, tees and roughs · Edge, weed and rake bunkers to keep them maintained and ready for golf daily · Fuel up all equipment and check fluid levels on all types of equipment; report equipment problems or failure to the equipment manager immediately · Return all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance yard; keep the maintenance yard/facility and equipment clean · Water and fertilize all turf surfaces as directed by supervisor · Set tee markers and change pin locations on greens daily · Fix ball marks on greens and fill divots on tees and fairways · Application of chemicals and fertilizers in liquid and granular formulations under direct supervision of a certified applicator · Help in project work; assist in the construction of greens, tees, fairways  and bunkers; prepare soil base, lay sod and seed all turf surfaces. · Install forms and lay walks and paths using gravel and asphalt mixes; excavate and backfill ditches and trenches with hand tools; repair and replace pipe on irrigation and drainage systems · May be asked to operate dump trucks or other light equipment · Performs other duties as directed by his/her supervisor · Immediately communicate Safety and Maintenance concerns to your immediate supervisor and request a follow up is conducted   Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities:   · Knowledge of methods and materials used in grounds and landscape area construction/maintenance work · Working knowledge of and ability to use hand and power tools and equipment · Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment · Comply with Idaho State Health and Wellness regulations · Possess basic computer knowledge · Ability to work effectively with all personality types · Ability to understand and carry-out verbal and written instructions independently · Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations correctly · Ability to work weekends, holidays, morning, and nights · Ability to work in all weather conditions and temperatures to include inside and outside areas · Ability to perform light physical tasks, exerting up to 25 lbs. of force on a frequent basis and up to 75 lbs. on an occasional basis independently or with help · Ability to perform such activities as grasping, lifting, reaching, crouching, walking, sitting, and carrying. · Possession of a valid driver’s  license

By Trout National - The Reserve, December 30, 2025 - updated February 9 - Millville, New Jersey

Trout National isn’t just a course – it’s a statement.  A world-class destination club delivering a curated experience where bold design, elite play, and five-star accommodations converge in an unforgettable setting.  From championship-level golf to luxurious overnight stays, every detail is crafted for members who demand the best. Positions Open:  1 Trout National - The Reserve is a private 18-hole golf course currently finishing all phases of construction for a grand opening in April 2026.  Three-time league MVP Mike Trout and 15-time major champion Tiger Woods teamed up to create the ultimate golf experience in south Jersey.    Visit the website below for more information about the club.  We are currently looking to fill seasonal intern positions for 2026.  Start dates can range from March to May depending on your school schedule and availability.  Interns will be involved in all aspects of providing exceptional playing conditions at a brand new facility.  The property includes two Watertronics pump stations, Rainbird irrigation system, brand new John Deere equipment fleet including GPS sprayers, and a newly constructed maintenance facility.  The golf course includes vast native berming and sand waste areas, over 60 acres of bentgrass, a 7-hole short course, and a 14 acre practice facility.    This is an opportunity to join an experienced, energetic staff as we build our maintenance program for a unique facility.  Free, off-site housing is provided. Interns will work closely with the management team and be exposed to: Management of new USGA bentgrass greens Establishment, repair and maintenance of all other playing surfaces Managing naturalized areas and waste bunkers Chemical and fertilizer applications Water management and use of Rainbird IC system Use of golf course cultivation equipment Leading small crews and projects Media: Trout National is one of the most hyped new courses in recent memory. And we got a first look | Golf Courses | GolfDigest.com https://tgrdesign.tigerwoods.com/courses/troutnational/ Trout National Trout National Internship.pdf     Start and end dates are flexible.  

By Lakewood Country Club, February 4 - updated February 6 - Dallas, Texas

Lakewood Country Club is looking to fill intern positions for the summer of 2026. This position can start earlier in the spring extend into the fall.  Lakewood Country Club was designed by Tom Bendelow and opened for play in 1912. Throughout the years the club has gone through renovations by Ralph Plummer and Coore and Crenshaw.  The Club is currently in the process of a major golf course renovation at the direction of renowned golf course architect, Andrew Green. The Club is targeted to open back up in the Fall of 2026. The project will include hydronics, sub air, 2 wire HDPE irrigation and other new state of the art technologies. This position requires a driven individual who aspires to be a leader within the industry.  This individual needs to be efficient, possess high expectations and strong time management skills. This individual needs to understand the requirements and demands of working at high end private facility. This position will be tailored to the skills, abilities and potential of the individual to ensure they benefit from their time at Lakewood. Lakewood has hosted many events over the years. Lakewood played host to the Dallas Victory Open where Byron Nelson won one of his eight tournament titles that year. The Victory Open became the Dallas Open, which later become the Byron Nelson Classic, one of the most successful events on the PGA Tour. The long and happy association between Lakewood and the Nelson family continues to this day with the Byron Nelson Junior Championship played annually at the Club. U.S Open Sectional Qualifier (2017,2020,2022), Texas Amateur (2017), U.S Amateur Qualifier (2023), North Texas Senior PGA Championship (2024), U.S Mid-Amateur qualifier (2024).  The Candidate will be exposed to construction, irrigation installation, grow in and many other important aspects of a major renovation. 

By Forest Highlands Golf Club, December 17, 2025 - updated February 5 - Flagstaff, Arizona

Forest Highlands Golf Club is currently seeking applicants for 2 summer interns. If interested, please contact us. Forest Highlands is a 36 hole private club located at 7000' in elevation. We are surrounded by large majestic Ponderosa Pine trees in northern Arizona. Forest Highlands is the perfect mountain getaway for our membership from the desert and summer heat. In this role, you will be exposed to every aspect of golf course maintenance in the mountain west, working closely with the Agronomy Assistant Superintendents, and Golf Course Superintendents. You will gain experience in irrigation management, applying pesticides and fertilizers,  growing your leadership skills, as well as learning the day to day functions of a busy high end 36 hole facility.

By Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation, February 5 - updated February 5 - Matthews, North Carolina

This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance and facility prep at the Mecklenburg County Sportsplex (two-time SFMA Field of the Year Winner) and American Legion Memorial Stadium. The complexes are the home of two men’s professional soccer teams, women’s professional soccer, professional rugby, professional lacrosse, NCAA Division II Soccer National Championships, ACC Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Conference Championships, SAC Conference Championships, Big South Conference Championships and many other youth athletic events and tournaments. This internship provides the unique experience of working on both natural and synthetic turf fields. Primary Responsibilities Assist with Sports Field preparation to ensure league compliance. Assist with cultural practices of natural turf fields. Assist with painting and preparation of fields. Carry out tasks and operational plan assigned by Manager. Operate general Sports Field Maintenance and landscape equipment and machinery.

By Inverness Club, February 3 - Toledo, Ohio

Inverness Club is a Donald Ross designed 18-hole championship golf course located in Toledo, Ohio.  Inverness, which is recognized as a national historic landmark, opened in 1903.  Inverness has hosted four U.S. Opens, two PGA Championships, two U.S. Senior Opens,  U.S. Amateur,  U.S. Junior Amateur, and the Solheim Cup.  Inverness is the only club to have hosted the U.S. Open, U.S. Amateur, U.S. Senior Open, and U.S. Junior Amateur Championships.  Inverness is the home of the USGA Greens Section which was established prior to the 1920 U.S. Open.  The championship course recently underwent a major renovation in 2017 led by architect Andrew Green.  The club will be starting another renovation in 2024, it includes a new irrigation system,  renovating/adding bunkers, multiple green extensions, tees, and large scale drainage projects.  Inverness Club looks forward to hosting the 2027 U.S. Women's Open and the 2029 U.S. Amateur.  Inverness is currently ranked 58th by Golf Digest. https://www.golfdigest.com/places-to-play/oh/inverness-club   The Link below will walk through our aerification process that takes place in Early Spring and Late Fall. http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4OhF1k31oQw                   Inverness is seeking motivated individuals willing to learn and be developed into a future Golf Course Superintendent.  Working along side experienced leader, John Zimmers, Interns will be exposed to all facets of day to day tasks necessary to maintaining a championship level club at the highest level.              Our mission here at Inverness Club is to develop your agronomic, management, and networking skills to gain the necessary experience needed to excel in a very competitive industry.  Intern positions play a important role in our day to day operations and the individuals will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience with IPM management, leadership, record keeping, irrigation/water management, mowing practices, etc.              Interns will be involved with daily course setup and preparation.  You will perform mowing tasks of all our maintained turf.  Water management is vital with maintaining championship level conditions so gaining that experience will continue to help your development. You will have the opportunity to work with a new fleet of John Deere equipment.  Interns will have exposure to all our cultural practices from topdressing to aerification techniques to IPM management which will lay a foundation for success in this industry. This role will expose you to the responsibilities of being a Superintendent and you will gain an understanding of the work necessary to achieve success.

By Old Sawmill Golf Club, December 17, 2025 - updated February 1 - Ridgeville, South Carolina

Only (1) Spot Remaining for Summer 2026!!  Old Sawmill Golf Club is a brand new high-end private club located just outside of Charleston. This Tyler Rae design is dynamic and bold, and will no doubt be among the best clubs in the Southeast. Our Vision is to provide a dynamic visual presentation. Our Mission is to provide superior playing conditions for members and guests. Our Purpose is to serve our Membership, develop people each day, build camaraderie as a Team, and to be compassionate coaches.  Our Vision is to provide a dynamic visual presentation. Our Mission is to provide superior playing conditions for members and guests.  Our Purpose is to serve our Membership, develop people each day, build camaraderie as a Team, and to be compassionate coaches. Interns will be exposed to all parts of the operation including, but not limited to: Fertilizer and chemical calibration, as well as application of materials Project opportunities including irrigation, drainage, etc. Water management rye grass overseed, and transition to bermudagrass playing surface Coaching on career path, and development of necessary skills Development of characteristics associated to performing at a high level  2 positions available for Fall/winter 2025 and 2026 3 positions available for Summer 2026  Full housing is provided onsite in a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom brand new farmhouse on property.  Interested individuals please email Chris Fletcher at chris.fletcher@oldsawmillgc.com.  

By Luling Sport, January 30 - Luling, Texas

Interns will play a key role in the daily maintenance and presentation of a newly constructed, 36-hole golf facility. Working closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and First Assistant, 2nd Assistants and Spray Techs. This position assists in planning, supervising, and executing all aspects of turfgrass maintenance while helping establish long-term standards and procedures for a new property. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for a motivated professional seeking growth in a progressive, high-profile operation. Luling is one of the most recent golf projects in the state of Texas and is aiming to join an elite group of the top-level clubs in the world. This unique property boasts a Kyle Franz designed masterpiece that fits perfectly into the south Texas landscape, as well as the OCM designed Course 2 links style course that bring Scottish golf to Texas. Luling is extremely invested in being on the cutting edge of the turf industry and this job will allow you to perfect your skills with all of the newest technology available to the industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in the daily maintenance of all playing surfaces, including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and native areas Assist with all cultural, chemical, and fertilization practices Help develop and implement maintenance programs for a new golf course, including mowing schedules, cultural practices, and detail work Assist with chemical and fertilizer applications; calibrate and operate application equipment safely and accurately Monitor turf conditions and report issues related to disease, pests, moisture, and stress Participate in irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and repair Assist with course setup and presentation standards for daily play and tournaments Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements Maintain accurate records related to chemical usage, labor, and equipment Perform other duties as assigned to support the golf course maintenance operation

By Valhalla Golf Club, January 30 - Louisville, Kentucky

Valhalla, the great hall described in Norse mythology where the souls of Vikings feasted and celebrated with the gods, is now the namesake of a modern paradise for championship golf. Valhalla Golf Club is the culmination of Dwight Gahm's dream to build a world-class course capable of hosting a major golf championship. Our vision is to become one of the premier golf clubs in the country with a Championship golf experience unlike any other in the world. Our mission is to provide a memorable golf experience that gives you a taste of championship history and southern hospitality you can only get in Kentucky. Valhalla is a Jack Nicklaus-design that has ranked among Golf Digest's "America's 100 Greatest Courses" for almost 30 consecutive years. With nearly 500 acres stretching across rolling hills and a breathtaking golf theater, it has become one of golf's most storied venues hosting numerous major championships. The golf course and property showcase the Commonwealth of Kentucky with our horse fencing along Bluegrass Way, our exposed natural limestone (which makes the bourbon smoother and our horses faster in Kentucky), and the distinctly Southern attributes of our clubhouse to name just a few.  We present a fast, firm, and fun on-course experience for our members and their guests with a unique brand of Kentucky Southern hospitality. As an agronomy team intern, you will be exposed to everything that a golf course can throw at you.  You will have the ability to work hand in hand with current AITs, Assistants, and Superintendent.  You will be provided opportunities that will help you grow and learn about yourself, in your schooling, and in the Turfgrass Management profession.  

By Mountain Lake Corporation, January 12 - updated January 28 - lake wales, Florida

SUMMARY Mountain Lake is a historic gated community in Lake Wales, approximately 55 miles from Orlando, Florida. Founded in 1916, Mountain Lake was developed with the help of Frederick Olmstead III, and noted golf course architect Seth Raynor. The golf course is often ranked in the top 100 courses in the country. Mountain Lake built the "Colony House" in 1916, which is a seasonal hotel with approximately 32 rooms, and is open for three meals a day from October 1 to May 1. The course has Tif-Eagle bermudagrass greens, Trinity zoysiagrass tees, and Tifway 419 bermudagrass fairways and rough. The Club has retained golf course architect, Tyler Rae, to develop an enhancement plan for the course. This plan has been approved by the Board and will take place starting April 2026. The Club has also retained NMP Golf Construction to perform the work. The work will include the rebuilding of all 18 golf course greens, plus a practice putting green. Furthermore, bunkers will be relocated and reconstructed. Per Tyler’s Plan, golf holes will mainly stay the same, but many of the greens and bunkers will be reshaped/designed back to the original Seth Raynor design, backed by Tyler Rae’s vision. Vintage aerials have been acquired by Tyler and his team, and that plan is mostly based on those pictures. Golf Course Maintenance/Agronomy Intern works directly under the supervision of the Golf Course & Grounds Manager and Senior Assistant Superintendent and is responsible for the maintenance and care of the golf course and related grounds.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:   1. Basic walkmowing (greens, collars/approaches, tees), bunker raking, cutting cups, course setup 2. Flymow bunker faces 3. Basic weedeating, edging, blowing, etc. 4. Mow fairways 5. Aerify and verticut greens and fairways 6. Topdress playing surfaces 7. Irrigation maintenance/repairs 8. Walk-spreading fertilizers 9. Assist in irrigation repair and maintenance 10. Sod laying   OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other work-related duties and special projects as assigned.   SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   · Must be able to sit and stand for a prolonged period of time. · Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. · Must be able to stoop and kneel.     WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member works in an outdoor/golf course environment. In this environment:   · Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. · Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and temperatures. · Moderate to loud noise level in the work environment.   EEO STATEMENT Mountain Lake does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

By Gamble Sands, January 23 - Brewster, Washington

Gamble Sands is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Agronomy Intern to join our team for the summer season! This position offers hands-on experience in the Agronomy and Maintenance department within the golf industry, providing an opportunity to develop skills in the maintenance and care of turfgrass, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of turfgrass management and operations supervision. Job Overview: Gamble Sands is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Agronomy Intern to join our team for the summer season. This position offers hands-on experience in the Agronomy and Maintenance department within the golf industry, providing an opportunity to develop skills in the maintenance and care of turfgrass, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of turfgrass management and operations supervision. Key Responsibilities: Turfgrass Management: Performing cultural practices such as aerification, verticutting, topdressing, and rolling to maintain turf health. This also includes the mowing of all playing surfaces (greens, tees, fairways, etc.). Chemical & Fertilizer Application: Assisting with the calibration, safe handling, and application of liquid and granular fertilizers and plant protectants (pesticides, fungicides, etc.) Irrigation working alongside Irrigation techs, which involves hand watering, using soil moisture sensors (TDR meters), and troubleshooting irrigation systems. Course Operations & Planning: Participating in daily course preparation (e.g., setting up tees, cutting cups), record-keeping for maintenance activities and chemical inventory, and attending planning meetings Director of Agronomy. Leadership & Projects: Opportunities often exist to lead small crews on specific daily tasks or special in-house construction and renovation projects. Physical Stamina: The role requires physical work in varying weather conditions, including the ability to stand, walk, bend for extended periods, and lift items up to 50 pounds. Essential Skills: Basic knowledge and operational experience with turf equipment (mowers, trimmers, etc.). Familiarity with irrigation systems, including troubleshooting and repair. Understanding of fertilizer and chemical application techniques, safety, and calibration.

By Thousand Acres Golf Club, January 23 - Swanton, Maryland

Thousand Acres Golf Club is a semi-private golf club located in western Maryland on Deep Creek Lake, in Swanton, Maryland.  The front 9 opened in 2008 and the back 9 was built in 2021 with a grand opening in May 2023.  The golf course consists of A1/A4 Bentgrass greens and Declaration Bentgrass on tees and fairways.  The roughs are predominantly Tall Fescue with Fine Fescue in the out of play areas.  The golf season typically runs from April 1 through November 15.   This internship offers a great learning opportunity and a great climate to live and work.  We don't have the high heat and humidity that most regions have and its enjoyable to grow turfgrass in this area.  You won't work until dark each day and you will learn and grow into a successful turfgrass manager.   Our turfgrass intern will have many opportunities to learn and grow your skills.  This program will include, but not limited to:   Course Setup Water Management  Mowing/Rolling IPM Scouting and decision making within thresholds Fertilizer/Pesticide applications Irrigation installation and repair Project leadership Any topics the intern wants to learn  

By Pronghorn Club at Juniper Preserve, December 11, 2025 - updated January 21 - Bend, Oregon

SUMMARY  Under supervision performs a wide range of daily golf course maintenance duties. Interns will be provided with a challenging position that will allow them to use some of the skills and experience gained in their academic setting and previous work experience. Interns will be shown the tools to achieve any goals or academic requirements they would like to fulfill during their employment.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform wide ranges of duties to give broad exposure and experience as required by internship. Employee should be attentive, alert, on time, properly attired, and ready to receive instruction promptly at the beginning of shift.  At the end of shift, complete the daily log sheet to include Daily Standards and break log check off. Operates most, if not all, equipment used on daily maintenance, both walking and riding equipment as well as restricted use pieces of equipment. Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. Involved with tasks related to golf course detail (weed and debris clean-up, poa eradication, etc). Participates in topdressing and fertilizer applications of greens, tees and fairways and lawns.  Maintains gasoline or diesel, oil and other equipment fluid levels daily.  Checking in at both the beginning and end of shift. Report equipment problems and failures to the mechanic immediately and fill out the correct paperwork. May perform daily equipment repair and maintenance as directed by Head Mechanic. Planting, pruning, and transport of vegetative material. Ensures that all equipment used is washed properly, returned to designated location and charging if applicable. Participates in irrigation practices, such as hand watering, syringing and repairs. Involved in leading up small crews and may be relied upon for crew leadership on weekends and available for overtime as needed. Participation in both maintenance, construction, and appropriate miscellaneous projects. Participation in formalized weekly intern meetings held throughout the season. Maintain proper radio etiquette and return radios to chargers when finished. Able to effectively handle multiple tasks. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Regular and reliable attendance.  Maintains a professional standard at Juniper Preserve including, but not limited to, appearance, interaction with members, associates, guests of the resort, verbal discussions and written correspondence.  Does not discuss work related issues with members and resort guests.      Maintains positive attitude and the flexibility to take on new and different tasks as assigned by the Director of Agronomy/superintendents/mechanics.

By Stockfarm Club, January 21 - Hamilton, Montana

We are excited to announce an opportunity for 2 seasonal intern positions for the 2026 season! Interns can expect to be involved in all aspects of golf course maintenance and will play a major role on our team. Interns will 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. 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. 

By Pete Dye GC, January 20 - updated January 20 - BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia

Pete Dye Golf Club of Bridgeport, WV, is proud to be considered among the country’s finest golf courses, ranking perennially on various “top 100” lists. Legendary designer Pete Dye called it “18 of the most exciting holes I ever built on one course.” Nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, the course was constructed on the old site of a working coal mine. The Club is home to West Virginia University Men’s Golf Team and hosts an annual collegiate event in April, which features teams from around the country.

By Wykagyl Country Club, December 9, 2025 - updated January 20 - New Rochelle, New York

Wykagyl Country Club, located just 20 minutes north of Manhattan in New Rochelle, NY, is a historic 18-hole private club with a long tradition of championship golf. The membership expects conditioning to be among the best in the Met Section, and the agronomy team is committed to delivering premier playing surfaces through progressive turf management practices. Wykagyl Country Club is seeking motivated students for our Summer Internship Program. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in all facets of golf course maintenance at a high-level private facility. Interns will work closely with the Director of Agronomy, Assistant Superintendents, and management team while developing the skills necessary to advance in the turfgrass industry. Responsibilities Participate in daily course setup and tournament preparation Involvement with chemical and fertilizer applications Water management including hand-watering and irrigation system operation Exposure to agronomic practices such as aerification, topdressing, verticutting, etc. Crew leadership opportunities during cultural practices Equipment operation and training on specialized turf machinery 

By Sewickley Heights Golf Club, January 19 - Sewickley, Pennsylvania

Position Summary: At Sewickley Heights, we are driven by a passion for excellence and a commitment to continuous growth. Every day, our team works to elevate and improve course conditions, striving to reach new levels of performance and pride in our property. We welcome those who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to our mission of becoming the very best. As a Sewickley Heights Golf Club Grounds Intern / AIT, you will assist with daily golf course maintenance while gaining practical, hands-on experience in turfgrass management and golf course operations. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents in an educational, team-oriented environment that supports professional growth and continuous learning.   Responsibilities: Daily mowing with walk-behind and riding units. Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to achieve goals. Proper water management (hand watering, overhead, etc.). Chemical and fertilizer applications (calibration, mixing, and application techniques). Proper Course Set-up. Cultural Practices (topdressing, aerification, moisture management, etc.) Irrigation system maintenance. Learn how to manage/motivate fellow teammates. Practice professionalism in both appearance and demeanor. Understand the importance of networking, development, and record keeping. Ability to learn Microsoft office.   Working Conditions: Early morning start times. Often required to stand, walk, and use hands to operate machinery, tools or controls. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs occasionally. Moderate exposure to weather and environmental conditions. (heat, rain, pollen, etc. Moderate exposure to machinery. (gas, diesel, vibrations) Sometimes work extended hours during golfing and holiday season. Work weekends.