2012 Golf Course and Turfgrass Management Internships

Golf Course and Turfgrass Management Internship

The Hyde Park Golf and Country Club Grounds Department in Cincinnati, Ohio has two Turfgrass internship positions available for the upcoming 2012 season. HPGCC is a classic Donald Ross Club est. in 1909, located just minutes from Downtown. The club recently completed a bunker renovation in 2006 and replaced the irrigation system in 2008. Upcoming projects include; tee leveling, green expansions and conversion of bentgrass approaches to Meyer Zoysia.

Position Description:
The intern will be exposed to the full gamut of golf course and turfgrass management issues faced in the northern transition zone. The interns will be responsible for, but not limited to:

 Calibration and Application of Fertilizers and Pesticides
 Proper moisture management techniques
 Irrigation repair
 Leading small crews during projects
 Tournament volunteer opportunities
 Wide array of record keeping

Course Information:
Greens:Bentgrass/Annual
Tees: Bentgrass
Roughs: Turf Type Tall Fescue/ Kentucky Bluegrass
Fairways:Meyer Zoysia Irrigation: Toro Lynx

Compensation:
 $10.00/ hr. with overtime (typical week 45-65hrs)
 Housing provided on-site with meals
 Golf Privileges
 Possible full time positions upon graduation

Contact Information:
Please send resumes and cover letters via e-mail, or mail

Attn: Pat O’Brien, MSM
Grounds Superintendent
Hyde Park Golf and Country Club
3740 Erie Ave.
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45208
E-mail-grounds@hydeparkcc.com
Phone-513.526.1903
Blog: hydeparkgolfandcountryclub.blogspot.com