Seasonal Intern

By CDA National Reserve, October 18 - CDA, Idaho

CDA National is an exclusive private club located 13 miles south of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. We maintain a Tom Weiskopf 18 hole golf course, Driving Range, Lake House, Fitness Center and our new Reserve Club. Your internship at CDA National will be comprised of Irrigation, Spraying, Drainage, Project Management, Record Keeping, Handwatering and much more. We are currently looking for intern(s) for the 2025 season and we are flexible on start dates.  Our golf season is May-October and we will post around 8,000 rounds for the 2024 season. CDA National is currently ranked as the #4 course in Idaho. We offer a fun, hard work culture and we value work-life balance. Coeur d'Alene is the gateway to both the PNW to the west and the Rocky Mountains to our east. Please visit our website at www.cdanational.com to see more of the course and surrounding area. 

By East Hampton Golf Club, October 18 - East Hampton, New York

East Hampton Golf Club Located in East Hampton, New York is seeking a  motivated individual to fill our Seasonal Intern position for the 2025 season. This opportunity will provide in depth training, strong camaraderie, as well as ample time for recreation and exploration in the Hamptons. Club History and Notes Designed by Coore & Crenshaw, opened for play in 2000 130 acres featuring links and parkland designs Primarily walking membership, club owns less than 10 carts Bent/poa greens Colonial bent/fescue fairways Toro Irrigation Newly installed pump stations Our aim is to provide a thorough internship with a wide range of exposure Experience Opportunities Daily course preparation Equipment operation Moisture managment Plant protective applications Project leadership Irrigation troubleshooting and repair Assist Equipment Manager Additional Benefits Proximity to beaches, fishing, Montauk Strong ties with local clubs, opportunities for outside golf and tours Close relationship with Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw Well connected Management team. Ties to Maidstone Club, Merion, Augusta National Mentoring and Goal Setting  Assistance with future job placement Potential future advancement opportunities at EHGC    

By Wannamoisett Country Club, October 17 - Rumford, Rhode Island

Wannamoisett Country Club is located in Rumford, Rhode Island where the club consistently ranks as one of the best courses in the state by Golf Digest. The club was founded in 1898 intended to promote the game of golf in New England. A rough 9-hole design existed until 1914 when renowned golf course architect Donald Ross redesigned the existing holes into an 18-hole championship layout. The club would play host to the 1931 PGA Championship and since 1962 annually hosts the Northeast Amateur, which consists of the world’s top college golfers and amateurs. Notable tournament winners include Dustin Johnson, Collin Morikawa, David Duval, Ben Crenshaw, amongst others. Individuals interested in the position will gain experience in each of the following areas: Daily Mowing and Course Setup Moisture Management Irrigation Troubleshooting Chemical Applications Cultural Management of Poa/Bent Greens

By Wilmington Country Club, October 3 - updated October 14 - Wilmington, Delaware

Set among the rolling hills of the Delaware Valley, our storied history of over 120 years has solidified Wilmington Country Club as one of the finest and most prestigious clubs in the country. Home to two world class golf courses, Wilmington Country Club has hosted a number of USGA and National Amateur Championships. The Club hosted the PGA TOUR as the site for the 2022 BMW Championship. The club comprises of 36 holes of golf, along with an extensive racquets program, including grass tennis courts.  A renovation of the North Course is in development for 2026 that will include a campus wide irrigation installation. Founded in 1901, Wilmington Country Club is centrally located in the Mid-Atlantic, two hours in either direction to New York City or Washington, DC. This location allows our agronomy department to manage both cool-season and warm-season turfgrasses, presenting a unique opportunity for students. In addition, you will increase your professional network by interacting with various consultants and field visits to neighboring sports turf facilities.   For more information, visit us on Instagram @wcc1901_agro and review our internship brochure listed below to learn more about the Club and this exciting opportunity to work with our TEAM.

By Vanderbilt Country Club, October 8 - Naples, Florida

Vanderbilt Country Club is, a Gorden L. Lewis designed course built back in 1999 originally.  We are a private, member-owned facility with 18 holes of championship golf.  In the summer of 2015, Kipp Schulties came in to do a full restoration and redesign.  Vanderbilt Country Club is unique and striking, resulting in a course that is creative, challenging, and a true pleasure to play. Our course offers exciting challenges for both the novice and experienced golfer. We do about 51,000 rounds annually with most of that coming in the heart of season January-April. We maintain Tif-Eagle Greens, Celebration Bermudagrass, and Platinum Paspalum.   Vanderbilt Country Club is looking to hire a hard-working, highly motivated individual beginning their career in the golf course management industry.  The golf course intern will work closely with all members of the golf maintenance staff to gain experience in all facets of golf course management.  Duties will include, but are not limited to: daily golf course setup, fertilizer and pesticide applications, sprayer and spreader calibration, irrigation troubleshooting and repairs, aggressive summer cultural practices, small project management, and crew management.  The experience gained should allow the intern to successfully transition into a full-time entry-level position within the industry following the completion of their education.    

By Wade Hampton Golf Club, October 3 - Cashiers, North Carolina

Designed in 1987 by Tom Fazio, Wade Hampton Golf Club has consistently ranked as one of the finest modern-day courses in the United States.  Links Magazine described the course by saying, "If Wade Hampton Golf Club were a painting it would either be on display somewhere or locked away as part of some collectors private gallery."  Currently, Golf Digest has Wade Hampton ranked at #32 in the United States. Members and guests enjoy a golf course managed daily to exact standards and conditioning.  ABOUT WADE HAMPTON GOLF CLUB Located in beautiful Cashiers, North Carolina along the southern Appalachian Mountains at an elevation of 3484’. Considered by many to be Tom Fazio’s masterpiece  Hosted the 2013 USGA Senior Amateur TURF TYPES Greens and approaches - Pure Distinction creeping bentgrass Tees – Crystal Blue creeping bentgrass  Rough – Turf type tall fescue Native – Fine fescue mixture  INTERNS WILL BE INVOLVED IN: Daily scheduling and executing the agronomic plan for the season Spraying and calibrating fertilizers and pesticides using best management practices Exposed to verticutting, aerifying, topdressing, irrigation repair, etc. Participates in daily manager meetings, weekly planning meetings, and budget oversight Learn water management for consistent playability Schedule watering needs using Toro Lynx software Hands-on with daily mowing, course setup, small projects, etc. Working with an experienced management team along with a staff of around 30 individuals Will be involved with all communication among the team Small projects management Included in ongoing yearly capital projects New golf management facility opened in Spring of 2024 Management team represents 5 different Turfgrass Management Programs  

By Trinity Forest Golf Club, October 3 - Dallas, Texas

Trinity Forest Golf Club is a Coore/Crenshaw designed golf course located just south of downtown Dallas. We are a course built to host championship golf and produce world class conditions for our members and guests. In 2023 we were named the #1 courese in the state of Texas. Previously we have hosted the PGA Tour AT&T Byron Nelson, The Stephens Cup, Trans Mississippi Am, as well as annual mens and womens college invitationals.  In 2025 we will be the host site of the USGA Jr. Amateur. The course consists of Trinity Zoysia shortgrass, Champion Bermuda greens and a native blend of 40 species.  The agronomy department at the club believes in a work/life balance. Rarely do we work more than 45 hours per week. Our staff of 40 is able to do many tasks without the need for overtime. If you have a family beach trip or your cousin's wedding, we will accomodate for that.  Summer interns at Trinity Forest are taught how to be a sucessful assistant superintendent. You will not be push mowing rough, pulling a hose all summer, or weedeating. We tailor our internship to the needs/wants of every student. Important things you will be doing are but are not limited to: daily data collection, spraying greens/tees/fairways, participating in daily meetings with assistant superintendents, fertilizer/sprayer calibrations. Our goal for each student is for them to leave with the basic skills of an assistant superintendent. When you are hired for your job out of school, you will be ahead of most other college graduates. We will also assist with landing your next job wherever you want that to be. 

By Innovative Turf Applications And Consulting (ITAC), September 25 - updated October 3 - Gum springs, Virginia

We at Innovative Turf Applications & Consulting, Inc (ITAC) are one of the only Sports Field companies in the state of Virginia with an exclusive focus on building, renovating, and maintaining the best performing athletic fields. We provide cutting edge techniques using specially-trained turfgrass experts and the latest equipment to give our customers the best product possible. ITAC has been in business for nearly 20 years and our team consists of 10 full-time staff members.     ITAC is currently seeking summer interns to be part of our Athletic Field Construction and Renovation Division.  The person(s) chosen will gain experience in grading (laser and GPS), drainage design & installation, sod & sprig grow-ins, mowing, and cultural practices. The person(s) chosen will also gain experience in operating various types of equipment such as skid-steers, tractors with implements, ABI Force/FieldPro, and grading lasers.

By Little League International, October 2 - updated October 2 - Williamsport, Pennsylvania

We are looking to hire Sports Turf Interns for the Summer of 2025 that would run from May 1 through August 30 (flexible based on availability) and earns $15 per hour for 35 hours per week.  This is a non-exempt position reporting to the Turf & Groundskeeper.  Free on-site housing is available with a signed housing agreement. Applicants must pass all applicable background checks. ABOUT LITTLE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL Little League Baseball and Softball is the leading nonprofit youth sports organization with 75+ years of history supporting youth baseball and softball.  Little League is played in approximately 6500 communities across more than 80 countries around the world.  We believe in the power of youth baseball and softball to teach life lessons that build stronger individuals and communities. Its Headquarters is located in scenic South Williamsport, PA.  The 72-acre Little League complex is home to five baseball fields including Howard J. Lamade and Volunteer Stadiums, which have playing surfaces of 100% Kentucky Bluegrass.  The complex hosts the annual Little League Baseball World Series every August and attracts thousands of visitors annually.  It also plays host to numerous other events and tournaments throughout the summer.  A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPORTS TURF INTERN Our internship program provides a hands-on learning experience that will enhance your college classroom education. The Sports Turf Intern will work with the Turf and Groundskeeper and be exposed to all aspects of the field maintenance operation including participating in sod work, warning track maintenance, assisting with aeration throughout the season, assisting with repairing the mound, plate and bullpen clay, maintaining and repairing infield skin surfaces, assisting with fertilization, irrigation maintenance and pesticide program as appropriate, assisting with tarp pulls, assisting in field preparations which include mowing, edging, clay work, dragging and lining, and performing preventative maintenance of grounds equipment as well as participating in meetings regarding field use and game day logistics during the World Series and other games played at the complex.   QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE SPORTS TURF INTERN §  Applicant must be currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Agronomy, Turf Grass Management or related field §  Excellent work ethic §  Knowledge of baseball field dimensions and layout, preferred §  General knowledge of operating and maintaining grounds keeping equipment §  Valid driver’s license §  Ability to lift at least 50 pounds §  Frequent bending, stooping, and lifting §  Must pass criminal background check §  Flexible work schedule including holidays, evenings, and weekends, as needed §  Must be able to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and rain READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this position, please apply at www.LittleLeague.org/LLCareers .   DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE STARTS HERE – ALL ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!  We are dedicated in providing a diverse, accepting, and supportive work environment that holds all employees to the highest standards of conduct, integrity, inclusiveness, respect, and engagement. We strive to transform our organization into a place where employees work, thrive, and grow while supporting our collective and individual successes.   Little League International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome underrepresented minorities to apply!

By CHTX Club, September 30 - Childress, Texas

About Childress Hall: Childress Hall is an exclusive private club that will be featuring two 36-hole links-style golf courses, including two accompanying 9-hole Par 3 courses. Located just outside the town of Childress, Texas, this prestigious club sits in the beautiful landscape between the Prairie Dog Town Fork of The Red River and scenic sand dunes, offering a golfing experience reminiscent of Scotland. With world-renowned course designers Tom Doak and Gil Hanse leading the design, Childress Hall is set to be a destination for discerning golfers. The Doak course construction has commenced and is nearing completion, with the Hanse course beginning in November 2024. At Childress Hall, interns will have the unique opportunity to work with the latest in equipment assets and technology, as well as contributing to the development and maintenance of two premier courses. An intern at Childress Hall will be an individual who is a team player with a passion for the turf industry and a valuable asset to the development of a team and will play an integral part in continuing development of the golf course maintenance department. Position Overview: Childress Hall is offering a hands-on Turfgrass Internship for enthusiastic and motivated individuals eager to gain invaluable experience in golf course management and construction. Interns will work closely with the Superintendent and turf management team in the maintenance and construction of the Tom Doak and Gil Hanse designed layouts. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to both cool-season and warm-season turf management in a semi-arid environment. You will assist in the management of premium turf varieties, irrigation systems, chemical applications, and cutting-edge maintenance practices for links-style golf courses. This role will also provide exposure to the construction and grow-in phases of the new courses. Key Responsibilities: Assist with daily maintenance operations, including mowing, fertilizing, and irrigation Learn and perform pesticide applications, calibration of equipment, and record-keeping Participate in the grow-in process for new turf areas on the courses Gain hands-on experience with advanced equipment and technologies Collaborate with the team to ensure course playability and presentation meet high standards Assist in monitoring plant health, soil conditions, and moisture management Participate in various course improvement projects Lead projects and/or assignments on the construction of the golf course Assist in the planning and implementation of environmental sustainability initiatives Report on and oversee contractors in the field during construction phases

By The Ridgewood Country Club, September 25 - Paramus, New Jersey

The Ridgewood Country Club is seeking student interns for the 2025 golf season. We are a 27-hole A.W. Tillinghast designed club located in northeast New Jersey,  just 20 minutes from New York City. The golf course is set on two hundred and forty-five acres, has a thirty-eight person maintenance staff and will have an operating budget of $4,000,000+ in 2025. We have hosted several national professional tournaments including The Ryder Cup and Fed Ex Cup events and are ranked as one of the Top 100 courses in the United States. In 2022, RCC hosted its second U.S. Amateur. While at RCC, the student will have the opportunity to share their experiences with six other people who are devoted to golf course management. There will be regular turf discussions, seminars, field trips to various industry sites in the Met Area, tournament volunteer opportunities and golf to be played.  See www.rcc1890.com/intern for additional information.

By Yeamans Hall Club, September 24 - Hanahan, South Carolina

Located on 900 acres along the coastal marsh of South Carolina, Seth Raynor designed Yeamans Hall Club to be an elite club in the Southeast from its beginnings in 1925. In 2016, Yeamans Hall went through a major renovation to restore the golf course to the original design through the work of Jim Urbina where all greens were expanded to the original shape and size and regrassed with Champion G12 Bermudagrass. All fairways, tees, and collars were converted to Celebration Bermudagrass and a new irrigation system was installed. Yeamans Hall is currently ranked #99 in the United States and #3 in the state of South Carolina.