Summer Golf Course Intern
Golf Club in Big Sky, Montana is looking for a Summer Golf Course Intern.

Position Overview:
This seasonal internship will expose a motivated individual to all facets of golf course management encountered in the club. Works closely with the seasonal maintenance staff, ensuring proper and safe use of maintenance facility and equipment, and will occasionally supervise a small team for specific projects especially on assigned holes. Works closely with the Director of Agronomy, Superintendent, and assistant superintendents, actively participating in a variety of agronomic practices essential in preparing for a career in the Golf Course Management industry. Additional responsibilities include the overall detail condition of a group of golf holes throughout their internship, where the intern will have the opportunity to lead small crews, showcasing their organizational skills and leadership capabilities.

Duties:
• Assist in routine agronomic practices in the upkeep of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, ponds, streams, and related structures. Proficient on a variety of equipment with the ability to properly demonstrate equipment use to co-workers.
• Monitor soil conditions using POGO sensors, hand-watering as needed.
• Perform sprayer and spreader calibration and application of fertilizers and pesticides.
• Maintain application records related to the use of chemicals on the course, while tracking chemical inventories.
• Daily course set-up and club tournament preparations.
• Constant monitoring of the turfgrass systems during the growing season, ensuring the proper water, nutrient, and disease prevention levels.
• Project coordination and crew leadership on a variety of tasks associated with assigned golf holes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
Participant or recent graduate of an accredited turf program, with 2 seasons of golf course work experience preferred.
Requires a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record as approved by the company’s insurance carrier.
Spanish speaking helpful but not required.
Requires strong leadership capabilities.
The candidate should aspire to pursue a career in golf course management, have strong organizational skills, be highly organized and team-oriented.

Compensation:
$20 per hour.
Free housing, daily meal provided, uniform, paid holidays, health insurance after 30 days of employment, discounted merchandise in golf and sports retail shop, and golf privileges.

How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.

« Back to the Golf Jobs listings