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Intern - Golf Course Maintenance Worker, Whistling Straits

Kohler Company
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Location: Kohler, WI

Opportunity

Beneficial experience working at a multi-course facility. Interns will be encouraged to develop supervisory skills while working with a staff of 50+ associates.   

Specific Responsibilities

  • To assist the superintendent and assistants in the operation and management of the golf courses. 
  • Daily activities will include, but are not limited to:  All aspects of golf course maintenance, Golf Course Construction , Irrigation installation, troubleshooting and repair, Drainage, Fertilizer and Pesticide calibration and application, Turfgrass Establishment, Employee Training, Daily Labor Scheduling and Tournament Preparation. 
     
  • Possible Projects: New construction, Drainage, Addition of trees, Landscape of native plants, Fairway contours, Rogue grass removal.  Possible Research Work: Research of particular pesticide, Water sampling and testing, Nematode research.

Qualifications

  • Understanding levels of course conditioning (how to determine, how to attain and how to compare with other courses).
  • Must be attending or have completed a turf management program.

This is a seasonal part-time position. Shifts are primarily 5:00am - 2:00pm, weekdays & weekends.