Golf Course Management
Aspen
Glen Club
Jake Falke
0545 Bald Eagle Way
Carbondale, CO 81623
970-963-4524
jakefalke@msn.com
Jake Falke, a recent K-State graduate and assistant at Aspen Glen in CO, is anxious to get one or more K-State Interns for Summer 2004.
25 miles NW of Aspen
4 intern positions available
Pay: $11.00/hr (includes housing allowance)
01/04
Highlands
Golf & Supper Club
Joe Harmon
P.O. Box 1460
Hutchinson, KS 67504
620-662-8011
FX: 620-663-4234
Educational Requirements: 2 year degree
preferred
Experience Required: 1 to 2 years of golf course experience
Special Requirements: must have experience with irrigation repair, and able to
apply fertilizer and pesticides.
Salary: $11.50/hr
Benefits: Medical and dental, 401K, paid vac. and holidays, club privileges
Highlands is an 18 hole golf course in the sand hills north of Hutchinson, Kansas. Highlands has Zoysia grass fairways, ryegrass tees, bluegrass roughs, native bluestem deep roughs, and pencross bentgrass green.
01/04
Matt Mattes
Head Groundskeeper
Kansas City T-Bones
913-328-5654
01/04
The
Links at Lighthouse Sound
Contact: Eric Snelsire
12514 St. Martin's Neck Road
Bishopville, MD 21813
Ph: 410-352-5805
Fx: 410-352-5806
Position: 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Irrigation Technician, Spray Technician
Course Info: The Links and Lighthouse Sound, Ocean City, Maryland. An 18-hole championship golf course designed by Arthur Hills in 1999. The course is located between the St. Martin's River and Assawoman Bay. L-93 Bentgrass greens (California-style construction), PennCross Bentgrass tees, L-93/Southshore bentgrass fairways, Kentucky Bluegrass/tall fescue rough.
Requirements: 2 or 4yr degree/certificate from an accredited turf program. 2-3 years experience with cool season turf is preferred.
Salary: 25-35K depending on experience.
Benefits: Health Insurance w/prescription, 401(k), vacation, sick days, $30,000
Life Insurance, GCSAA & local dues, Pesticide uniform, pro shop and
restaurant discounts.
03/04
Loch Lloyd Country Club, Kansas City
Contact: Nels Lingren, CGCS
816-322-3730
FAX: 816-322-9942
ukyami@aol.com
01/04
Manhattan
Country Club
Dennis Woods, PGA Head Professional
1531 N. 10th Street
Manhattan, KS 66502
785-539-6221
golfshop@contryclub.kscoxmail.com
Golf shop assistant:
Manhattan Country Club is seeking an individual that has good personality skills, leadership quality, a good work ethic, and a desire to succeed in the PGA Profession.
Available: March 1, 2004
Requirements and Responsibilities:
Good communication skills
Friendly and outgoing personality
Customer service oriented
Must be self-starter with good organizational skills
Excellent computer knowledge
Sell golf merchandise
Detail oriented
Must be available for weekend shifts
Benefits:
One meal per day with a 6 hour shift
Complementary golf
Compensation:
$7-8 per hour, commensurate with experience, with estimated hours at 20-25 hours
per week. Morning and evening shifts available.
01/04
Meadowbrook
Golf and Country Club
Steve Wilson
9101 Nall Ave.
Prairie Village, KS 66207
913-642-2338
FX: 913-642-8114
swilson33@juno.com
2nd Assistant:
$12-14/hr, full benefits
Application Deadline: March 15, 2004
Internship:
$9-10/hr, Uniforms, meals, attendance at local chapter meetings
Application Deadline: April 15, 2004
01/04
The
Country Club at Castle Pines
Mr. Sean K. McCue
Golf Course Superintendent
6400 Country Club Dr.
Castle Rock, CO 80108
Internship:
Course Info.
Designed by Jack Nicklaus, The Country Club at Castle Pines
is a private, 18-hole, championship course. Starting at 7,000 feet above
sea level, the course meanders through a valley 600 feet below before making its
way back up to the clubhouse. On clear days,
golfers enjoy spectacular views of Colorado and the Front Range of the Rocky
Mountains. With no two holes running parallel with each
other, woods, native areas, and a very challenging golf course challenge
golfers.
The greens and tees were originally seeded with Penncross bentgrass and the fairways were seeded with A-34 bluegrass. The fairways are currently being overseeded with Seaside II bentgrass. The irrigation system has Rainbird Cirrus software and can be controlled through our freedom hand-held radios.
Objective:
To provide a first class internship where technical skills can be combined with hands-on experience that will serve as a foundation for the future.
We expect our interns to be hard working, open-minded individuals who are willing to use different management practices in our semi-arid climate. A 60-70 hour workweek is very common.
Internship Info:
$7.75/hr + overtime; 60-70 hrs/week; Daily Routines (course set-up): help manage crew of 25+employees, fertilize, spray, irrigation work, various course improvement projects, mock budget work, attend committee meetings. Benefits: furnished apartment paid for by The Country Club at Castle Pines; Utilities paid (except phone and cable); uniforms, golfing privileges.
01/04
Giants
Ridge Golf & Ski Resort
Caleb Kehrwald
Assistant Superintendent
The Quarry at Giants Ridge
P.O. Box 390
Biwabik, MN 55708
218.865.3095 (P)
218.865.3097 (F)
Internship:
Course type: Resort
Number of Holes: 36
Annual Rounds: 50,000
Primary Grasses: Greens: Pennlinks Bentgrass; Tees: Pennlinks/PennEagle
Bentgrass; Fairways: Pennlinks/PennEagle Bentgrass
Number of Positions: 4
Duration of Internship: 4+ Months
Salary: $7-8.00
Benefits: Housing; Golfing Privileges: Uniforms/clothing; Discounted Meals
Position Avail: May 1, 2004
App. Deadline: Feb 15, 2004
Other Info:
Giants Ridge is a 36-hole resort facility. The Legend course opened in 1997 and was recently selected as Golf Digest's Number 1 Public course in Minnesota (1999). The Legend course is 6,800 yards in length. The Quarry gold course opened in July of 2003 and is 7,200 yards in length. The facility was named to golfworld.com list of top destinations as chosen by their editors. There is a growing degree of opportunity at Giant's Ridge, which is operated by Troon Golf, one of the premier golf course management companies in the nation. Please visit our website at www.giantsridge.com
01/04
Century
Country Club
P.O. Box 248
Purchase, N.Y. 10577
914-761-0400
FAX: (914) 761-1848
Internship
Course Type: Private Membership
Education: Enrolled in a turfgrass management program
Experience: One year on a golf course preferred
Special Req: A motivated person who is dedicated to succeeding in the golf
industry
Primary Grasses: Greens - Bentgrass/Poa annua
Tees - Bentgrass
Fairways - Bentgrass
Number of Positions Avail: 2
Duration of Internship: March - October
Salary $10/hr after 40, time and a half
Benefits: housing, meals (lunch and dinner), golfing privileges,
uniforms/clothing
Other info.
Century Country Club is a 1924, H.S. Colt & C.H. Allison designed private
club approximately 25 minutes of New York City. Completed installation of
a Toro irrigation system with Site Pro in July 2003. Century hosed the
U.S. Open Sectional Qualifier 2000-2003. This is a summer internship wit
the possibility of being offered a full time position after graduation.
Duties will include: Course set-up, mowing, fertilizer and pesticide applications and the calibration of this equipment, had watering and the ability to communicate effectively with the assistants and superintendent.
Send Resume to:
Kevin Seibel
Superintendent
Century Country Club
233 Anderson Hill Dr.
Purchase, NY 10577
Phone: 914-949-0736
Fax: 914-428-0649
E-mail: kseibel@optonline.net
01/04
Southwind
Country Club
Jeff Kippes
P.O. Box 1115
Garden City, KS 67846
620-275-1082
An 18-hole private golf course. Applicant must have golf course experience in spraying pesticides, fertilizer applications, irrigation knowledge, and employee supervision. Starting salary 25 to 27 K. Benefits: 401 K, paid vacation, paid holidays, health insurance, meals, dues to golf associations, and playing priviledges. There is also room to become a class A superintendent in the future. Job open until filled.
01/04
Siwanoy
Country Club
Scott J. Zalinsky
Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 961-8698
FX: 914-961-8210
Email: fjoy24@optonline.net
Internship Opportunities:
Siwanoy Country Club is an 18 hole, Donald Ross course, Private membership. We are located 15 miles north of New York City.
Bent, Poa, greens, tees, and fairways. 6500 yards, Par 71.
Duties:
As an intern you will be assisting in all facets of golf course maintenance.
There will be plenty of opportunities for fertilizing and chemical applications.
In May of '98 we finished renovating tees, bunkers, one green along with a new
Toro DR2 with Site Pro irrigation system.
Salary:
One to two positions are available
$9.50-10.50/hr plus overtime, housing, meals and golf.
01/04
TPC
at Deere Run
Mr. Brian Esposito
Head Golf Professional
3100 Heather Knoll
Silvis, IL 61282
309-796-6000
Internship:
Position: Golf Shop Operations Intern
App. Deadline: Early February
Salary: Minimum Wage, housing not available
Description: Retail position in pro shop.
01/04