About the role#
This is a seasonal, full-time internship for Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience in all areas of golf course management at a premier club featuring an 18-hole Donald Ross course. The program runs from mid-May through early August.
What you'll do#
- Operate mowing and aerification equipment.
- Manage moisture on bentgrass greens and bermudagrass fairways.
- Calibrate sprayers and spreaders.
- Apply chemicals and fertilizers.
- Assist with capital projects like irrigation and drainage installation.
- Perform daily tasks including walk mowing, rolling greens, and hand raking bunkers.
- Use GPS sprayers and apply greens applications with a spray hawk.
- Collect data using GS3, TDR250, and Spiio sensors.
- Maintain and repair Sub Air, Hydronics, and Rain Bird irrigation systems.
- Handle and lay sod in group settings.
- Perform aerification and topdressing across the course.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Agronomy, Horticulture, or Turfgrass Management degree program.
- At least one year of experience is preferred.
- A strong commitment to a career as a Golf Course Superintendent.
- Accountability, organizational skills, and a detail-oriented approach to teamwork.
Location & details#
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Work environment: On-site.
- Schedule: Typically 45-55 hours per week, including weekends and holidays.
- Benefits: Free on-site housing, Peter Millar uniforms, and complimentary meals during shifts.
- Requirements: Successful completion of a background check and drug screen is required.
About Charlotte Country Club
Charlotte Country Club is a private club established in 1910. It is located in the Plaza-Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. The property features an 18-hole golf course, extensive tennis facilities, and a pool complex. A 68,000 square foot clubhouse serves as the center of the grounds.
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