GCM-Golf Course Management Intern

Position Title: Golf Course Managemen Intern

Reports To: Golf Course Senior Assistant / Golf Course Manager

Department: Golf Course Management

Employment Dates: Temporary; Dates Range Between April and mid-November

Rate: $26-$28 per hour

Purpose of Position: Under the direction of the Golf Course Senior Assistant, the GCM Intern is a non-exempt seasonal position offering students exposure to all facets of golf course management. Performs all work in accordance with essential functions and responsibilities as described below and in the spirit of the Club's mission and vision.

Responsibilities:Duties shall include but not be limited to:

• Performs a wide variety of operational tasks to develop a greater knowledge of GCM:
  • Maintains and cuts grass on tee boxes, fairways, approaches, roughs, collars, and greens
  • Maintains bunkers
  • Assists with sodding and trimming
  • Hand waters greens, tees, and fairways
  • Repairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as directed
  • Runs all equipment such as walking and riding greens mowers, tee mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, rollers, bunker rakes, carts, push mowers and a variety of powered and non-powered hand tools
• Learns fertilizer and chemical calibration and application
• Manages weekly topdressing programs
• Assists with landscaping at the clubhouse and cottages
• Learns necessities of tournament preparation and assists in preparing and maintaining the course for tournaments
• May supervise and direct crews. Conducts morning meetings, as delegated
• Attends daily management meetings, contributing observations and making recommendations on daily GCM activities.
• Works with GCM management to gain a thorough understanding of best resource (water, fertilizer, chemical, labor) practices
• Observes all Club safety practices and protocols
• Participates in additional required trainings and meetings
• Performs other required tasks and duties as required