Golf Course Maintenance Intern

Qualifications: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Playing knowledge of the game preferred but not required
• Works on diverse range of activities involved in golf course maintenance and reconstruction
• Operates motorized equipment, trucks, gang mowers, tractor drawn mowers, dump trucks, front end loader/backhoes, mechanized trenchers, box blade, soil floating devises, sprigging machine, etc.
• Familiar with understands company policy.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid Driver’s License

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Sample physical requirements might include:

• Able to load or transport 50 lb fertilizer or seed bags
• Able to walk for 2-4 hrs on normal days gathering debris
• Must be able to use large and specialized equipment skillfully and safely

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Sample work conditions might be:

• Requires both indoor and outdoor work
• Exposure to carbon monoxide fumes from various types of equipment
• Exposure to extreme heat and humidity in the summer and cold weather in winter
• Exposure to various insects and pesticides
• Overtime work on a weekly basis and emergency basis
• Exposure to a variety of grinding tools and machines and various types of tools and equipment needed to operate the repair shop
• Frequent exposure to equipment raised in the air hoist
• Exposure to flame by use of welding devices
• Exposure to a variety of electrical outlets and wiring
• Exposure to a variety of grease and oils on shop floors, equipment and tools
• Potential exposure to hot hydraulic fluids
• Subject to exposure from potentially damaging noise levels
• Exposure to rain and lighting
• Exposure to flying golf balls
• Exposure to dirt, dust and/or grass clippings