Turf Management-Internship

Duration:                            

Variable, 3 to 7 month internships are available

Reporting to:                     

One of the Resort’s (3) Superintendents

Duties                                  

• Become oriented and trained on Resort equipment and safety protocols
• Mow greens, fairways, tees at specified heights
• Perform and oversee ball mark repair program
• Participate in all cultural practices such aeration, verticutting, and topdressing
• Conduct irrigation audits and itemize coverage/operability issues
• Perform irrigation repairs
• Perform chemical applications within the construct of NJ license protocol
• Perform other specialized functions like rolling, blowing, tree maintenance, post setting
• Perform landscaping tasks across 25 acres of meticulously kept grounds
• Learn horticulture, gardening,  foraging and composting practices             
• Oversee crew of laborers as needed
• Manage special construction or repair projects
• Work with equipment managers and superintendent on best practices

Resort Features               

• Premier Golf Destination in the Northeast
•  Premier Culinary Resort Destination in the Northeast
• Wine Spectator Grand-Award Winning Restaurant Latour (among 9 other Resort restaurants
• Home to the world-acclaimed Leadbetter Golf Academy
• Beautiful setting rural area with lots of access to hunting, fishing, hiking and outdoor activities
•  1 –hour travelling distance to New York City and Newark Airport

Compensation:                

• $20-$25/hour depending upon skill set

Housing                               

• Low-cost, highly subsidized company sponsored condo rentals
•  Candidate may or may not have a roommate

Opportunities                   

• Learn from a 4-person leadership team with over 100 years of agronomic experience
• Step into a more full-time role at the completion of the internship or graduation 

Enjoy Crystal Springs Employee Perks!

• Discounted Minerals Sports Club Membership
• 30% Dining/Retail Discount
• 30% Spa Discount
• Discounted Stays at the Hotels
• Discounted admission to Events & Festivals
• Complimentary Golf