Golf Intern

Ed Oliver Golf Club is located in Wilmington, DE, and is the original site of Wilmington Country Club built in 1901. Ed Oliver is a public golf course owned by the City of Wilmington and is managed by Indigo Golf Partners.

We are currently looking to hire an Intern for the 2021 season. The intern will be involved in all facets of golf course maintenance over the course of their time at Ed Oliver, including:

• Hand watering and moisture management
• Drainage installation and repair
• Involvement with budgeting and purchasing of materials
• Irrigation repair and maintenance
• Disease and Pest scouting and management
• Meet with sales representatives and consultants
• Leading small crews
• Scheduling and leading all staff members for one week during peak-season

Interns will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent on a daily basis. Our goal is to provide you with the knowledge and skills that will allow you to flourish at the next step in your career. Any and all information will be made available to you during the course of your time here including; spray records, budgets and irrigation scheduling and management strategies. We strive to provide you with an in-depth knowledge of the entire golf course maintenance operation at Ed Oliver.

The management team at Ed Oliver has previously worked at clubs across the United States, such as; Pebble Beach Golf Links in Monterey, CA, Bulle Rock in Havre de Grace, MD, Kuki’o Golf and Beach Club in Kailua-Kona, HI and other public and private clubs in the Philadelphia area. The intern will learn how to successfully manage a golf course in an efficient manner that helps to reduce overall costs.

Interns are paid $12-$13/hr plus overtime and can expect to work 40-45 hours per week. Holiday and weekend availability is a must.