Seasonal Agronomy Intern
Job Details
Position Summary
We are hiring an Agronomy Intern for May to August in 2026. Our Agronomy Internship is designed to immerse students or recent graduates in every aspect of golf course management at a high-end, multi-course resort in development. Interns will work directly with the agronomy leadership team to build technical expertise and develop leadership skills.
Key Learning Areas. You will gain valuable experience across all aspects of turfgrass and golf course operations, including:
- Irrigation Management: Operation, troubleshooting, and repair of irrigation systems; moisture management; POGO data collection.
- Chemical & Fertilizer Application: Calibration, safe handling, and application of fertilizers and plant protectants; recordkeeping and inventory management.
- General Turfgrass Management: Daily course set-up, mowing, rolling, hand watering, bunker maintenance, and surface preparation for championship conditioning.
- Staff Leadership & Operations: Crew management, work planning, scheduling, and team leadership during daily setup and cultural practices.
- Golf Course Construction: Exposure to in-progress course development, drainage, grow-in practices, and project management.
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Benefits
Job Benefits
In addition to hourly rate, housing is also provided.
About Wild Spring Dunes
Wild Spring Dunes will be a public golf resort and refuge with world-class golf, accommodations, and homesites. Two courses are routed with plans established for a short course and practice center.
Set on over 2,400 sandy, secluded acres, here you will find dramatic elevation changes that highlight four distinct and diverse ecosystems: towering pines and hardwood forest, open, grassy meadows, rolling hills, and steep ravines carved by spring-fed creeks that crawl through the secluded site. Wild Spring Dunes is an escape, a destination, a place to come together in community – a home for golf and wilderness lovers alike.
Job Requirements
Experience Requirements
Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn both maintenance and project management.
Able to work varying hours, including early mornings, weekends, holidays and in varying weather conditions.
Demonstrates strong teamwork, communication, and leadership potential.
Physical stamina to stand, walk, lift, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, 30 lbs. frequently, and 10 lbs. consistently.
Educational Requirements
Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related program.
Salary Range
Currency
USD
From
17
To
19
Per
hour
Availability
Overtime Available
Yes
Date Job is Available
March 1, 2026
Application Details
Job Application URL
Application Instructions
Apply online at https://www.wildspringdunes.com/careers
Company Information
Company Name
Wild Spring Dunes
Your Name
Chad Kuzawa
Company Website
Email Address
Phone