Intern - Golf Course Championship, Destination Kohler
Work Mode: Onsite
Location: Kohler, WI
**This Internship is for the 2022 Golf Season
Opportunity
The Golf Course Maintenance Internship Program is designed to provide turf management or agronomy college students with a practical, hands-on learning experience in golf course maintenance operations, agronomic plan management and professional golf tournament preparation.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Kohler Hospitality offers interns the unique opportunity to develop a diverse array of skills in the maintenance of both tournament and non-tournament playing conditions
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The intern program offers candidates the opportunity to gain the supervised work experience necessary to become Golf Superintendents. Students will be introduced to the agronomic elements of golf course maintenance as well as such critical concepts as personnel management, financial management, equipment operation and maintenance, maintenance facility organization and upkeep, fertilizer and pesticide application techniques, pesticide laws and regulations, member and guest communication, and environmental stewardship, among others.
Possible Projects: New construction, Drainage, Addition of trees, Landscape of native plants, Fairway contours, Rogue grass removal. Possible Research Work: Research of pesticide, Water sampling and testing, Nematode research.
Skills/Requirements
* In order to be considered for the Golf Maintenance Championship Internship with Kohler Hospitality, at the time of application, each candidate must currently be enrolled at a university/college
majoring in horticulture, agronomy, or other turf/grass related field
* Possess the minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) required by their college or university
* Valid driver’s license required and must be at least 18.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
Why Work at Kohler Co.?
Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.
In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!
About Us
Beyond the competitive benefits
and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities. We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com.
It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or veteran status. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .