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TPC Network

Intern - TPC

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · On-site

We are currently looking for an Intern to learn and assist in the Golf Course Maintenance ... The Golf Course Maintenance Operations Internship Program is designed to provide turf management or ...

TPC Network

Intern - TPC

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

We are currently looking for an Intern to learn and assist in the Golf Course Maintenance ... The Golf Course Maintenance Operations Internship Program is designed to provide turf management or ...

Tamus

Turfgrass Research Intern

Dallas, TX

$15/hr

Job Title Turfgrass Research Intern Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service Department Soil ... alternative turf species Responsibilities: Interns will work closely with the research team and ...

Streamsong

Agronomy Internship

Bowling Green, FL · On-site

$16.50/hr

The Agronomy Intern will assist with activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf ... This role will provide hands-on experience in turf and grounds maintenance, applying foundational ...

Streamsong

Agronomy Internship

Bowling Green, FL · On-site

The Agronomy Intern will assist with activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf ... This role will provide hands-on experience in turf and grounds maintenance, applying foundational ...

SHADY CANYON GOLF CLUB INC

Golf Maintenance Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Enrolled in a 2-year or 4-year accredited turf university/program. * Previous golf course maintenance experience strongly preferred. * Knowledge of maintenance landscape tools preferred. * Possession ...

Ocean Reef Club

Intern - Golf Course Maintenance

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Intern Department: Golf Course Maintenance Reports To: Superintendent FLSA Status: Hourly Summary ... Currently enrolled in a turf grass program. Language: English required. Bilingual skills preferred ...

Ocean Reef Club

Intern - Golf Course Maintenance

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Intern Department: Golf Course Maintenance Reports To: Superintendent FLSA Status: Hourly Summary ... Currently enrolled in a turf grass program. Language: English required. Bilingual skills preferred ...

Waynes Pest Control

Pest & Lawn Intern

Birmingham, AL

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Learn the science behind turf management, plant health, and pest control solutions. · Professional Development: Gain exposure to customer service, route management, and safety protocols. What You'll ...

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How much do turf intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for turf intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Turf Intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Turf Intern, you need a basic understanding of turfgrass management, horticulture, or agronomy, often supported by coursework or hands-on experience in related fields. Familiarity with machinery such as mowers, aerators, irrigation systems, and basic landscape maintenance tools is beneficial, and certifications like OSHA safety training can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective communication skills help interns excel in team settings. These skills are important to ensure proper turf maintenance, contribute to team success, and promote personal growth within the turf management industry.

What kind of projects or tasks can I expect as a Turf Intern?

As a Turf Intern, you’ll typically assist with daily maintenance activities such as mowing, fertilizing, pest control, irrigation management, and repairing turf areas. You may also have the opportunity to help with larger projects, like preparing athletic fields for events or participating in turf renovation efforts. Interns often work alongside experienced turf managers and groundskeepers, receiving on-the-job training and feedback. This exposure provides valuable practical experience and insight into turf management practices, preparing you for future roles within the industry.

What is a Turf Intern job?

A Turf Intern assists with the maintenance and care of sports fields, golf courses, or other turfgrass areas. Responsibilities typically include mowing, irrigation management, pest control, fertilization, and general upkeep to ensure high-quality playing surfaces. Interns gain hands-on experience working with industry professionals and may have opportunities to use specialized turf equipment. This role provides valuable practical knowledge for those pursuing a career in turf management or agronomy.

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Greenkeeper Intern - Pebble Beach Golf Links (Temporary)

Greenkeeper Intern - Pebble Beach Golf Links (Temporary)

Pebble Beach Company

Pebble Beach, CA • On-site

$17.90/hr

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 25 days ago

Pebble Beach Resorts rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 27 rated golf clubs

Job description

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Under the supervision of the golf course superintendent or assistant superintendent, the Greenkeeper Intern will perform routine manual labor involved in golf course maintenance; do semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work; operate small hand-powered equipment; and occasionally perform work involving large equipment. Each Intern may be assigned responsibility for the care and maintenance of several designated holes on the golf course and does related work as required. Because Pebble Beach Company is open seven days a week, you may be scheduled to work holidays and weekends.
Company Background:
Pebble Beach Company, ("PBC" or "The Company") headquartered in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay, and Casa Palmero. The Company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, home of the 2027 U.S. Open, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course, and the Tiger Woods designed short course, The Hay.
Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Forbes Five-Star certified since 2014, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility, and a diverse offering of culinary and retail experiences. PBC annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Operates mowers and string trimmers in mowing greens, aprons, tees, around trees, fence lines, banks and hillsides; edges cart paths; edges, rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
  • Sets tee markers and cups on greens daily; maintains ball washers; replaces tee towels and flags when needed; removes debris; sands and seeds tee and drop area divots; and cleans flower beds, dune areas or forested sites.
  • Maintains fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment on a daily basis; reports equipment problems or failure to the equipment mechanic immediately, and/or management.
  • Returns all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility; and cleans the maintenance areas, wash pads or related cleaning areas.
  • Helps in project work; assists in the construction of new greens, tees and fairways; grades and prepares soil base; lays sod; and seeds tees, greens and fairways.
  • Excavates and backfills ditches and trenches with hand tools.
  • Mows greens, tees, aprons, and approaches to greens, and other areas.
  • Rakes sand traps with power rakes.
  • Repairs greens with seed or plugs of new grass when needed.
  • Operates utility vehicles on the course and on the road.
  • May be asked to operate mowers, dump trucks or other light equipment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills:
  • Currently enrolled in a two or four year Turfgrass Management degree or certificate program, or in a related field.
  • Prior golf course or sports turf experience preferred.
  • General knowledge and interest of golf turf fundamentals.
  • Willingness to learn and expand your current skill set.
  • Familiarity with golf terminology.
  • Valid driver's license with 2 points or less.

Desired Skills:
  • Golf background preferred.

Why work for Pebble Beach Company:
  • Competitive Pay: $17.90/hour.
  • Housing provided at minimal cost to Intern.
  • We encourage YOU to be our guest. You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons.
  • Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club.
  • Grow your career with Pebble Beach. We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career.
  • Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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