Seasonal Intern
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
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Participate in daily course setup and tournament preparation
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Involvement with chemical and fertilizer applications
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Water management including hand-watering and irrigation system operation
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Exposure to agronomic practices such as aerification, topdressing, verticutting, etc.
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Crew leadership opportunities during cultural practices
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Equipment operation and training on specialized turf machinery
Educational Requirements
Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Turfgrass Management or related program
Experience Requirements
Experience working on a golf course preferred
Special Requirements
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
Positive attitude, teamwork, and attention to detail
Job Benefits
On-site Housing Provided
Uniforms
Golf Privileges
Tournament and Networking experience
Date Job is Available
Salary
$20 to $22 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
Please send resume to tzevotek@wykagylcc.org
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