Summer Turfgrass Agronomy Intern - Hands-On Golf Ops

Troon International; Brewster (MA); On-site; USD 24,108 - 25,485; Full time

Job summary

A golf course is seeking a motivated Agronomy Intern for the summer season. This role provides hands-on experience in the Agronomy and Maintenance department, focusing on turfgrass management. Responsibilities include performing cultural practices, assisting with fertilization, and working with irrigation technicians. Ideal candidates are pursuing a turfgrass management degree and possess physical stamina for outdoor work. Join the team to gain valuable skills and experience in the golf industry.

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to lift items up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Performing cultural practices such as aerification and topdressing.
• Assisting with the application of fertilizers and pesticides.
• Working with irrigation technicians on system maintenance.
• Participating in daily course preparation and record-keeping.
• Leading small crews on specific tasks.

Skills

Basic knowledge and operational experience with turf equipment

Familiarity with irrigation systems

Understanding of fertilizer and chemical application techniques

Education

Pursuing or recently graduated from a turfgrass management or related program

Job description

A golf course is seeking a motivated Agronomy Intern for the summer season. This role provides hands-on experience in the Agronomy and Maintenance department, focusing on turfgrass management. Responsibilities include performing cultural practices, assisting with fertilization, and working with irrigation technicians. Ideal candidates are pursuing a turfgrass management degree and possess physical stamina for outdoor work. Join the team to gain valuable skills and experience in the golf industry.