STOWE, VT, 05672, USA
6 days ago
Turf Internship – The Club at Spruce Peak – Summer 2026
**Description:** At Spruce Peak we have something special. As the premier Vermont mountain community, we are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Green Mountains. The Lodge and Club are slope side at Stowe Resort; gorgeous for year-round adventures, escapes, destination weddings, and more. We take pride in our teamwork and high standards. It’s fitting that we are located at the pinnacle of Vermont! **We are looking for motivated turf interns to join our agronomy team for an exciting summer in Stowe, VT!** **About Us:** The Club at Spruce Peak is an exclusive, year‑round mountain community located in the heart of Stowe, Vermont. Members enjoy premier amenities including a 21,000 sq. ft. spa and wellness center, personalized concierge services, a private Alpine Clubhouse, championship golf, and direct access to world‑class skiing. The Club fosters a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere built around exceptional service and unforgettable experiences. The agronomy team at Spruce Peak manages two private 18‑hole golf courses: **Stowe Mountain Club** — A top‑ranked alpine course situated at the base of Stowe Mountain Resort, known for its challenging layout and dramatic mountain setting. **Stowe Country Club** — A recently renovated course by Beau Welling Design, offering elevated playability and rustic Vermont charm. Located in the town of Stowe. **Internship Overview** Our Turf Internship is designed to provide hands‑on, career‑building experience for students pursuing turfgrass management or related fields. Interns will gain exposure to all facets of golf course maintenance while working alongside experienced Superintendents and a dedicated agronomy team. This program emphasizes mentorship, skill development, and real‑world application—preparing interns for future roles in golf course management. Interns will spend approximately 8 weeks at Stowe Mountain Club and 8 weeks at Stowe Country Club, gaining experience across two distinct, high‑end courses. Pay Rate: $23.50 per hour **What You’ll Learn & Do** Interns will participate in a comprehensive training curriculum that includes: · Daily golf course maintenance operations · Irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and software management · Water management strategies · Integrated Pest Management (IPM) · Pesticide applications (with proper licensing/training) · Course construction and renovation projects · Cultural practices (aeration, topdressing, etc.) · Equipment operation and basic maintenance · Exposure to budgeting, planning, and agronomic decision‑making **Qualifications:** · Enrollment in a 2‑or 4‑year turfgrass management or related program · Strong interest in pursuing a career in golf course maintenance · Willingness to learn, collaborate, and take initiative · Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions · Valid driver’s license · Positive attitude and strong work ethic **The Perks!** · Local Housing available · Golf Privileges · Discounts at Hyatt Hotels worldwide · Hands-on experience in the field · Mentorship from experienced Golf Superintendents **We welcome you:** Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We’d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better. **_All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status._** **Primary Location:** US-Vermont-Stowe **Organization:** Spruce Peak **Pay Basis:** Hourly **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Golf and Recreation **Req ID:** STO000948 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.
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