DoD Skillbridge Military Intern (Golf Course Maintenance)

Located just 15 miles outside of downtown New Orleans in Avondale, TPC Louisiana offers an award-winning championship golf course that is open to the public to enjoy. TPC Louisiana is home to the state's only PGA TOUR event, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans and hosts many other events throughout the year. A stadium design brings golf fans up close to the action at every hole, making for a superb spectator experience. TPC Louisiana is consistently included in GolfWeek's "Best Courses You Can Play" each year.

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We are currently seeking Military Interns through DoD Skillbridge Program to support our Golf Course Maintenance Operations team in order to perform specific tasks to maintain our golf course grounds.

The following positions are where the Intern Opportunities exist: Equipment Manager Equipment Technician Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Irrigation Foreman Application Foreman

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent educationThe ability to understand and follow directions and operate golf course machineryMUST be a transitioning service memberRESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

Perform other functions and routine golf course maintenance activities as directed by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations OR Assistant Golf Course SuperintendentsBe thoroughly trained for the procedures of each task prior to performing the taskFollow the guidelines in the Golf Course Maintenance Operations Manual for each specific taskBe able to perform specific tasks relative to training to include: o Line trim trees, shrubs, posts, etc. o Edge cart paths, sprinkler heads, bunkers, etc. o Ball mark repair o Divot filling o Sod laying o Utility vehicle operations o Blower operations o Hand raking bunkers o Walk top dress equipment operation o Backhoe operation o Miscellaneous hand tool operationsMaintain logs for the operation, maintenance, and gas usage of each machinePerform daily tasks necessary to keep the maintenance facility clean, organized, and safeClean golf course machinery after each useInspect all machines and report any deficiencies to the Equipment Manager or Equipment TechnicianMaintain logs for the operation, maintenance, and gas usage of each machineRequired to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standardsSpecial projects or other duties as assignedPHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a variety of outdoor weather conditions. Position is very active and requires lifting, pulling or pushing up to or over 50 pounds, moving and/or lift items with awkward weights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job.

This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

Travel

Travel is not expected for this positionWork Schedule Expectations

This position requires shifts as necessary based on business levelsSupervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities