Posted: 22-Jan-25
Location: Chatham, Massachusetts
Type: Temp – Full -Time
Salary: $20
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Salary Details:
Preferred Education:
2025 Internship
Join our team for the exciting 18 hole Master Plan Renovation work and a brand new, state of the art, irrigation and control system for our property. Golf course construction will take place from 10/1/2024 - 6/1/2025.
Eastward Ho! Is a private 18-hole Herbert Fowler design located on the coastline of Cape Cod. Built in 1922 the course boasts unique architecture that follows the topography of glacial moraines.
Interns work closely alongside the Superintendent in all aspects of turf maintenance. This position requires a professionally driven individual who operates with the highest expectations and efficiencies. Strong organizational skills are preferred. The correct candidate will work with seasoned crew through projects, applications, and daily operations. Individual understands the requirements and demands of turf improvement at a world class private facility. We are seeking individuals that understand what it takes to be the best.
Current rankings include: Golf Magazine – “Top 100 Courses in the U.S.” (#50), Top 100 Golf Courses "Top 100" (#37), Golf Week – “Top 200 Classic” (#40), Golf Club Atlas – “Custodians of the Game” (#65 [#28 in U.S.]).
Responsibilities include:
- Managing small crews
- Irrigation repair and troubleshooting
- Spraying fairways and greens
- Water management/Hand watering
- Fertilizer applications/calibrations
- Aerification
- Assist the equipment technician with repairs and maintenance
- Operating tractors and loaders
- Course set-up
- Walk mow greens
- Walk mow tees and collar
- Green Expansions
- Bunker Reconstruction
- Tee Construction
- Fairway Expansions
- Native Sandy Area Construction
Job Benefits
- Free Onsite Housing
- Meals
- Uniforms
- Local chapter education
- Golfing privileges
- Networking
Enrollment in a Turfgrass Program with desire to become a Golf Course Superintendent.