Golf Course Maintenance Intern (April - October) (Housing Provided)

Stock Farm Club•Hamilton, MT

About The Position

Interns can expect to be involved in all aspects of golf course maintenance and will play a major role on our team. Interns can expect to gain experience in daily course setup, mower operation, fertilizer and pesticide application and calibration, irrigation maintenance and repair, topdressing and aerification, and crew management. Interns must be self-motivated, detail-oriented individuals that are aspiring to be managers in the turf field. Work is performed on an 18-hole private golf course, with T-1 Creeping Bengrass on the Greens. Perennial Ryegrass on the Tees. Kentucky Bluegrass on the Fairways. The Club averages 10,000 rounds of golf per season and an annual maintenance budget of $1.6 million.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Enrollment in a two- or four-year turf program.
Ability to follow written and oral directions.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities and to work independently.
Ability to follow standard operating procedures and to work quickly and efficiently.
Ability to maintain personal hygiene.
Ability to be flexible and adaptable in highly fluid and dynamic environment.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audience.
Ability to work with a team and interact with others in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of Stock Farm and member and guest information.
Ability to maintain professionalism and image of the Stock Farm Club.
Ability to lift to 70 pounds.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to pass employment background check and motor vehicle record checks.
Must possess valid driver’s license in accordance with the laws of the State of Montana; must be insurable under the company’s auto insurance policy.
Must be able to work variable schedule or irregular hours to include last-minute scheduling needs/changes and working split shifts based on needs of the Club operations and scheduled events.
Must be able to work holidays, weekday, weekend, and overtime hours as required; must be able to work additional weekday and early morning or evening hours as required.
Ability to work outside in adverse weather conditions as needed and to walk on uneven ground.
Ability to perform same-day travel on Stock Farm Property and within local geographic region.