Intern - Golf Course Maintenance, Whistling Straits

Intern - Golf Course Maintenance, Whistling Straits Work Mode: Onsite Location:Kohler, WI Opportunity Assistthe Superintendent and Assistants in the operation and management of coursemaintenance to prepare for an upcoming championship. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES All aspects of golf course maintenance, construction, irrigation (installation, troubleshooting and repair) and drainageFertilizer and pesticide calibration and applicationTurfgrass establishmentEmployee trainingDaily labor schedulingTournament preparation Possible Projects: New construction, drainage, addition oftrees, landscape of native plants, fairway contours, rogue grass removal. Possible Research Work: Research of pesticide, water sampling and testing,nematode research. Skills/Requirements Must be attending or have completed a turf management program.Understanding levels of course conditioning (how to determine, how to attain and how to compare with other courses).Must have and maintain a valid drivers license. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. The hourly rate for this position is $16.00. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including candidate's education and work location. 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 status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. 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 .