Seasonal Intern
Oak Hill Country Club is a 36-hole facility located in Rochester NY. Both championship courses are designed by storied architect, Donald Ross. The East Course is consistently ranked as a top 25 course in the country and known as one of the greatest venues for championship golf. With the success of the 2023 PGA Championship, Oak Hill has been selected to host the 2027 U.S. Amateur on both courses.
Currently the team at Oak Hill is looking to fill intern positions for the summer of 2025. Oak Hill is seeking students who want to take their career and passion for turf management to the next level. Interns who are willing to learn and dedicate their time to our program will gain the skills and knowledge of turf management at the highest level. We pride ourselves on teamwork embracing our motto “Be the Best” delivering championship conditions on a daily basis for our membership. We are looking to grow our team and mentor young turf professionals who will one day become successful superintendents across the country using the knowledge they’ve gained through our program.
Our team places a strong emphasis on promoting from within our organization. All our current assistants were once student interns who returned after graduating and have climbed the ladder within our ranks. In the past 20 years 11 Superintendents have been placed across the country who have climbed the ranks of the organization and have moved into their own superintendent roles with most recently as of last year.
Individuals selected will have ample opportunities to advance their education at Oak Hill. Students who possess a great work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to work as team players will gain substantial experience but not limited to:
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Water management
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Experience based knowledge of how we manage both USGA Bentgrass greens along with Poa/Bentgrass push-up greens.
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Calibration, chemical and fertilizer application. (Spray Hawking, Boom Spraying)
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Irrigation Troubleshooting and repair
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Numerous agronomic and cultural practices
If this opportunity interests you and your career goals, or you would like to learn more from our past student interns contact us!
Calvin Lee: 2nd-Assistant (Internship class 2022) - 315-447-1015
Kyle Masters: West Course Assistant Superintendent (Internship class 2019) - 585-370-1044
Educational Requirements
Currently enrolled in a 2 to 4- year degree, certificate program in turf management, or related field at an accredited university.
Experience Requirements
Prefer at least 1 year of golf course maintenance experience, however not necessary.
Job Benefits
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Off property housing will be provided free of charge
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Opportunity for intern swap with other top caliber courses
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Uniforms
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Proshop discount
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Golf Privileges
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Overtime
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Opportunity to advance within the organization
Date Job is Available
Salary
$18 to $20 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
E-mail resumes to Fred Doheny at fdoheny@oakhillcc.com
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