Shanty Creek Resorts · Bellaire, MI
seasonal$29,120 - $37,440Posted 51 days ago
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About the Role
<p><strong>DORM HOUSING AVAILABLE! </strong></p>
<p><strong>Apply online at www.shatycreek.com/careers</strong></p>
<h1>Golf Operations Intern</h1>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Shanty Creek Resorts – Bellaire, Michigan<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Seasonal Internship<br /><strong>Dorm Housing:</strong> Available</p>
<h2>About Shanty Creek Resorts</h2>
<p>Shanty Creek Resorts is committed to providing our guests a unique Up North experience. Our friendly, caring staff welcomes guests with exceptional service and old-fashioned hospitality. We believe honest, long-lasting relationships with our guests, employees, neighbors, and our surrounding environment allow us to grow our business.</p>
<h2>Position Overview</h2>
<p>Shanty Creek Resorts is seeking a motivated and service-oriented <strong>Golf Operations Intern</strong> to support the daily operations of our golf facilities.</p>
<p>This internship provides hands-on experience within the hospitality, tourism, and recreation industries, with a strong focus on golf operations. The Golf Operations Intern will assist with guest services, event coordination, and facility management while working closely with experienced leaders in the golf division.</p>
<p>This role is designed to develop practical business knowledge, operational awareness, and leadership skills to prepare candidates for future opportunities in hospitality, sports management, and recreation.</p>
<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>
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<p>Assist with daily golf operations, including tee time management and guest check-in</p>
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<p>Provide exceptional customer service by responding to guest inquiries and resolving concerns professionally</p>
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<p>Support planning and execution of golf tournaments, outings, and events</p>
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<p>Maintain organization and cleanliness of the golf shop and surrounding areas</p>
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<p>Collaborate with the Golf Operations team to promote programs, memberships, and events</p>
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<p>Assist with merchandising, inventory organization, and retail presentation</p>
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<p>Support operational logistics to ensure a seamless guest experience</p>
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<h2>Minimum Qualifications</h2>
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<p>Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Hospitality Management, Recreation, Sports Management, or a related field</p>
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<p>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</p>
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<p>Commitment to providing outstanding guest service</p>
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<p>Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays</p>
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<h2>Preferred Qualifications</h2>
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<p>Previous customer service experience, preferably in hospitality or recreation</p>
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<p>Familiarity with golf operations, terminology, or playing experience</p>
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<p>Interest in pursuing a career in golf management or resort operations</p>
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<h2>Skills & Competencies</h2>
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<p>Professional communication and guest engagement</p>
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<p>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</p>
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<p>Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment</p>
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<p>Adaptability in a fast-paced hospitality setting</p>
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<p>Initiative and willingness to learn operational and business functions</p>
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<h2>Why Join Shanty Creek Resorts</h2>
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<p>Gain hands-on experience in a four-season resort environment</p>
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<p>Learn from experienced golf and hospitality professionals</p>
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<p>Build operational and leadership skills in a real-world setting</p>
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<p>Work in beautiful Northern Michigan</p>
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<p><strong>Dorm housing available</strong></p>
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