Greenskeeper Intern- Golf Course Maintenance
About The Position
The Broadmoor is committed to creating a culture of family and community while simultaneously providing a genuine, unforgettable experience for our guests and team. This role will play a key part in continuing to uphold our reputation and providing exceptional service to our guests. As a member of the Golf Maintenance Department, you will responsible for general maintenance and conditioning of assigned golf course. Our employees represent The Broadmoor brand and are Ambassadors of our Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond Standards. Learn more about The Broadmoor here.
Requirements
- Enrolled at a university/college majoring in horticulture, agronomy, or other turf/grass related field; or practicing under the supervision of the course superintendent for a specified length of time following graduation to gain experience for professional growth.
- Occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) with a work environment that may be indoors and outdoors at times
- Enthusiastic, friendly, and energetic team member who works well with others
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Rake bunkers by hand or operate mechanical rake
- Perform jobs as trained by supervisor and in a safe manner
- Assist with chemical management (fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators): application scheduling; inventory control; IPM program implementation; and equipment calibration
- Assist with management functions: Personnel (issuance of daily work schedules and leadership)
- Assist with golf course management practices: greens/tees/fairways (mowing, core cultivation, other cultural practices) and course and tournament setup (cup and tee marker placements, course marking)
- Assist with routine equipment maintenance: grinding/lapping reels
- Assist with irrigation functions: drainage programming, installation, repair, system maintenance, and spot watering
- Assist with golf course special projects
- Assist in landscaping: tree pruning and planting; annual and perennial planting; and design
- Operate string trimmer or rotary mower to mow trim areas.
- Perform all mowing exercises including greens, approaches, tees, fairways land roughs.
- Uphold and abide by all Broadmoor policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Employees are offered expansive benefits including Health & Dental, 401k, local discounts.
- Career Development – We invest in our employees! As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity to grow your career. Whether pursuing career advancement, personal growth, or seasonal employment, we provide training and development opportunities to prepare you for your current role and future career.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
