Laurel Links Country Club Internship 2027
Hiring Organization:
Laurel Links Country Club
Employment type: Internship
Job Location: Laurel, New York
Application Due Date: May 31, 2027
2027 Golf Course Maintenance Internship
Laurel Links Country Club
Location: Laurel, New York
Position Type: Seasonal Internship
Reports To: Golf Course Superintendent & Assistant Superintendent
About Laurel Links Country Club
Laurel Links Country Club is seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Golf Course Grounds Intern to join our turf management team. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for students and aspiring turf professionals to gain hands-on experience maintaining a premier golf course while learning industry best practices in agronomy, irrigation, equipment operation, and golf course presentation.
This position is ideal for individuals pursuing a career in Turfgrass Management or related fields.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily golf course maintenance.
- Mow and maintain greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and practice facilities.
- Course Set-up to ensure a quality golfer experience.
- Assist with irrigation system monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairs.
- Perform fertilizer, seed, and plant protectant applications under supervision.
- Operate golf course maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
- Monitor turf conditions and identify weeds, pests, diseases, and environmental stress.
- Participate course improvement projects.
- Assist in preparing the course for tournaments and special events.
Qualifications
- Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a Turfgrass Management, Horticulture, Agriculture, or related program preferred.
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to perform physical tasks and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- Previous golf course, landscaping, farming, or grounds maintenance experience.
- Interest in learning advanced turfgrass management practices.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on training in golf course agronomy and turf management.
- Experience operating a variety of industry-standard equipment.
- Exposure to irrigation management and water conservation practices.
- Understanding of fertilizer and pest management programs.
- Professional mentorship from experienced turf professionals.
- Valuable networking opportunities within the golf course industry.
- Potential future employment opportunities within the club or industry.
Schedule
- Seasonal position with flexible start and end dates.
- Early morning shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Full-time hours available during peak growing season.
Compensation & Benefits
- $20.00/Hour +Overtime
- Housing.
- Meals when Club is open.
- Golf privileges.
- Uniforms provided.
- Opportunity for professional growth and industry exposure.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief statement of interest to:
Attn: Brad Jackson, Golf Course Superintendent
Email: BJackson@Laurellinkscc.com
Phone: 631-298-4250
Website: Laurellinkscc.com
Join the team at Laurel Links Country Club and gain valuable experience maintaining exceptional playing conditions while building a foundation for a successful career in turfgrass management and golf course operations.