Summer Intern Jobs

By Burning Tree Club, July 11 - Bethesda, Maryland

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 young fairways 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 August 2019. Interns will get immediate experience in Better Billy Bunker construction and irrigation installation.  Interns will also gain experience in irrigation repair, chemical applications and calibration, small crew management, disease identification, as well as other aspects of golf course maintenance. Interns have the opportunity to be involved in management meetings with the Superintendent and Assistants and provide input for the success of the golf course. Our internship program aims to provide the best learning environment to prepare for the challenges and demands that will be faced in future career.

By Dallas National Golf Club, July 1 - Oak Cliff, Texas

Dallas National Golf Club is a private Tom Fazio designed golf club that opened in 2002.  It is currently ranked 65th in Golf Digest’s Top 100 greatest courses.  We offer experience on both L-93/Crenshaw Bent greens (4 acres) and 1 acre of MiniVerde bermudagrass greens.  We are seeking an individual enrolled or recently graduated from a two or four year turf program.  Candidates must be highly motivated, have a proven record of exceptional work ethic, and possess a strong desire to succeed in the golf course industry.  The Intern selected will work alongside Superintendent, Assistant Superintendents, and crew members on a daily basis and will be exposed to all facets of golf course maintenance and management including: bunker work, mowing, fertilizing, spraying, golf course set up, hand watering, irrigation, small project management, and basic equipment maintenance. Most work weeks are long but we like to have fun doing it.  You will be paid time and a half after 40 hours.  This is a great opportunity for someone wanting to get their foot in the door in the industry.  

By Quail West Golf & Country Club, June 13 - Naples, Florida

Opened in 1992, Quail West Golf & Country Club is a private, member-owned 36 hole golf club located in North Naples/South Bonita Springs.  Quail West Golf & Country Club is one of Southwest Florida’s most exclusive clubs, Quail West’s courses, facilities and services are shared by only six hundred members.  With two extraordinary 18-hole courses originally designed by Arthur Hills, ASGCA and newly renovated by J. Drew Rogers, ASGCA.  Our goal is to be the preferred residential country club community and workplace in Southwest Florida. Winter/Summer Interns will be exposed to all aspects of the Club with an emphasis on Golf Course Maintenance.  Interns will work 1 on 1 with the Assistants, Superintendents and Director of Golf Courses and Grounds.  Internships will be limited to one student at a time so that we can fully invest in their experience. Interns will be exposed to hands on training in all daily maintenance facets as well as the following: Maintenance strategies 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 54) Participation in Greens Committee Meetings Irrigation Troubleshooting, repair, & expansions Modern water management strategies Pump house operations Constant 1 on 1 time with Assistants & Superintendent

By R&S Landscaping, May 24 - Midland Park, New Jersey

R&S Landscaping is a well-established firm specializing in high--end residential design/build and after care. We are located in Bergen County, New Jersey and have been in business for over 34 years and are recognized as a leader in our area. We are an innovative, progressive company with a great team of friendly, creative and motivated professionals.

By Ocean Reef Club, May 15 - Key Largo, Florida

We are looking for summer and winter interns. As golf clubs go, the Ocean Reef Club’s traditions go back more than half-a-century to 1955, when the first 9-hole course opened. Today the Club boasts two championship 18-hole courses, a rarity in the Florida Keys – even among standard golf clubs

By Shelter Harbor Golf Club, May 10 - Charlestown, Rhode Island

Shelter Harbor Golf Club is a Hurdzan-Fry design that features an 18-hole, par 71 championship course, a 9-hole par-3 course and a 20 acre practice facility. The course is spread out over 400 acres of rugged, rocky terrain. The grass varieties at SHGC include: California Greens Greenwich Velvet Bentgrass, Pushup Penncross tees, Native Soil Seaside 2 Bentgrass Fairways, Native Soil Fescue /Bluegrass Roughs and Fescue/Bluestem Native Areas. Intern's will be involved in all aspects of maintaining the golf course to the highest level. Particular areas of focus will be small crew management, plant protectant and fertilzer calibration and application, water management, course setup etc.We have two positions available for the 2019 season.

By The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards, May 8 - Sunset, South Carolina

The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards is an 18 hole, Tom Fazio design, located on Lake Keowee in upstate SC. We are one of the seven golf courses within The Cliffs Clubs. Keowee Vineyards was recently ranked by Golfweek, in the top 50 residential golf courses in the United States. The golf course is predominantly 419 bermuda, with Champion bermudagrass greens and Zeon zoysia tees. Great opportunity for the right individual, as there tends to be many opportunities for advancement within the company.

By Falls Road Golf Course, May 7 - Potomac, Maryland

Falls Road is a public golf course located in Potomac MD minutes from Washington DC.  We are the first of nine in the Montgomery County golf course network.  Located on 150 acres of former farmland east of the Village of Potomac, the layout offers fun round of golf with scenic rolling terrain. The front nine is a parkland type course and the back nine is more tree lined which makes it fun for golfers of all abilities. With Bentgrass Greens, Ryegrass Fairways, and Latitude 36 Bermudagrass Tees, the course measures slightly more than 6100 yards from the back tees and plays to a par 70.   The responsibilities and involvement of the internship will include, but are not limited to:  Assisting in daily scheduling  Opportunities to calibrate and apply chemicals/ fertilizers  Drainage and Irrigation repair/maintenance  Equipment operation for normal course maintenance  Opportunities to work on projects at the other courses in the MCG network  Hand watering and water management  Aerifying and other cultural practices 

By Secession Golf Club, April 30 - Beaufort, South Carolina

A 3 to 6 month internship position is available year round. Housing provided (furnished apartment, 5 minutes from course). Secession is a walking only, 18 hole, links style golf course. It is surrounded by tidal marshland and is located in the “low country” on Gibbs Island; just across the bridge from Beaufort, South Carolina. It is also located with-in one hours travel time from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia. Champion bermudagrass greens, 419 bermudagrass fairways and tees, and the course is overseeded with ryegrass from November through April (excluding the greens).

By The Windermere Club, April 25 - Blythewood, South Carolina

Looking for a Summer Intern to work on a Pete Dye design golf course with Bent Grass greens in Blythewood, SC.  You will work under a Certified Golf Course Superintendent with over 45 years experience. Pay is $10.00 to $12.00 per hour. Housing could possibly be negotiated. Contact Gary Bennett @803-883-1500 or Grasspro@sc.rr.com  

By Brooklyn Bridge Park, April 24 - Brooklyn, New York

We are looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Lawn Technician Intern to join our team. The Seasonal Lawn Technician will assist with all facets of turf management at Brooklyn Bridge Park, including but not limited to mowing, irrigation, repair, weeding, and all other projects and tasks. As an organic facility, extra emphasis will be placed on mechanical and cultural practices to promote healthy turf.  This internship will help you acquire skills in irrigation, communication, equipment, and ecological turf management. Ultimately, you will gain broad experience in Park management and should be prepared to enter any fast-paced work environment. We're looking for someone who is detail-oriented, a hard worker, and has a positive attitude.    About the Team The Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation (BBP), a not for profit corporation, is responsible for the design, construction and operation of Brooklyn Bridge Park, an 85 acre, 1.3 mile, world-class park that stretches along the Brooklyn waterfront from Atlantic Avenue to Jay Street, north of the Manhattan Bridge.  Adding much-needed open space for Brooklyn and New York City residents, Brooklyn Bridge Park contributes to the extraordinary revitalization of the waterfront in the New York Harbor, serving as a bridge from the commercial uses of previous centuries to the recreational uses of the future. Construction of the park is ongoing, and BBP operates areas of the park as they open to the public, while continuing to construct the remaining portions of the park design. http://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/

By WindRiver Golf Club, April 23 - Lenoir City, Tennessee

WindRiver is an 18 hole, semi-private, golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus protégé, Bobb Cupp.  WindRiver overlooks Tellico lake only miles from the Great Smokey Mountains.  The gated community is growing rapidly and now offers a fine dining restaurant, a sports club facility with tennis courts and pool, along with its own marina.  The course is bent greens and 419 tees, fairways, and roughs.  Also approximately 50 acres of native areas.  The course is a par 72 measuring 7226 from the back tees.  WindRiver annually plays hosts to some of the bigger tournaments in our area. Students will work with the superintendent and assistants on a daily basis.  The student will be provided with practical, hands-on experience in course maintenance to assist in becoming ready for a management position within the field.  All facets will be covered from spending a week in the shop and culminating with taking on the assistant role your final week of the internship.  Our program is geared towards your learning and laying the foundation to become a successful assistant superintendent.  We stress that the internship be an invaluable experience for those that work here.