Turfgrass Management Intern

TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT INTERN - for 2027 Season Join the fun, fast-paced team at Destination Geneva National, home to 54 holes of legendary golf designed by icons Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Lee Trevino and a one-acre Himalayas style putting course. As a Turfgrass Intern, you will help oversee GN's meticulously manicured bent grass tees, fairways, greens, and expansive practice area including two lakeside ranges and three practice greens. Here is your opportunity to spend the season in beautiful Lake Geneva, Wisconsin while working alongside experienced superintendents who become valuable mentors. This is a five-to-six-month internship. Ideal candidates will be able to work through September or October. Complimentary housing and same-day pay are available.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Daily course maintenance Turfgrass cultural programs Daily course set-up Routine calibration of spreaders and sprayers Irrigation operation and repairs Pesticide and fertilizer applications Assisting in and managing various projects All aspects of golf course management Natural/Native area management

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Currently enrolled in Certificate or 2- or 4-year Turfgrass/Agronomy/Agriscience/Horticulture degree program, or Two-plus years of golf course Grounds experience

SUCCESS FACTORS

Responsible Willing to learn Hard working Honest Prior golf course experience preferred but not required Knowledge of the game of golf is a benefit

BENEFITS & HOUSING

Complimentary on-property housing is available to Turfgrass Interns on a first-come, first-served basis with priority given to five- and six-month interns. Live and work in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin’s top resort town offering freshwater sports, shoreline hiking, boutique shopping, award-winning dining, ziplining, hot air balloons, historic boat tours, beaches, concerts, nightlife, and of course, world-class golf. Lake Geneva is only a 45-minute drive to Milwaukee, 90 minutes to Madison, and under two hours to Chicago. All seasonal staf