AGRONOMY CAREERS
Superintendent Positions
Position: Golf Course Superintendent
Location: PGA WEST, La Quinta CA
Website: pgawest.com
Long recognized as the Western Home of Golf in America™, PGA WEST is a premier Southern California golf destination in La Quinta, California. Set against the beautiful Santa Rosa Mountains and spread over 2,200 acres, this golfer’s paradise features nine iconic championship golf courses, five of which are open to the public, designed by Pete Dye, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Greg Norman, and Tom Weiskopf. Each course offers a distinctive layout and golf experience with multiple tee boxes for varying skill levels. PGA WEST is also home to the famed PGA WEST Golf Academy, immaculate practice facilities, five stunning clubhouses, multiple dining options, as well as a wide array of golf benefits, luxury amenities and social activities for Club Members. Every January, PGA WEST plays host to The American Express™ golf tournament, a highly anticipated PGA TOUR event and two-night live concert series.
Position: Golf Course Superintendent
Location: The Nelson Golf and Golf and Sports Club, Irving TX
Website: thenelsongolfandsportsclub.com
The Nelson Golf and Sports Club in Irving, Texas is located on over 400 acres of pure luxury. Ranked among America’s leading venues, TPC and Cottonwood Valley are part of our comprehensive, award-winning Dallas golf club and resort. TPC proudly hosted the Byron Nelson Championship, an annual PGA TOUR event for 35 years and is an 18-hole, par 70 course measuring 7,166 yards from the championship tees. The 18-hole, par 71 Cottonwood Valley golf course measures 7,120 yards.
As a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, the two private golf courses have an array of native and ornamental plants and wildlife inventory. The Agronomy Department honors include the Overall and National Private Recipient of the 2017 Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards (ELGA), presented annually by GCSAA and Golf Digest.
Position: Golf Course Superintendent
Location: Whirlwind Golf Club at Wild Horse Pass, Chandler AZ
Website: whirlwindgolf.com
Whirlwind Golf Club at Wild Horse Pass is a premium 36-hole resort facility with two championship golf courses and spacious practice amenities. We are searching for a Superintendent for the Cattail course who will continue to provide excellent playing conditions for our guests and be a positive leader for their fellow associates.
Assistant Superintendent Positions
Position: 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Location: Chenal Country Club, Little Rock, AR
Website: chenalcc.com
Chenal Country Club is the premier 36-hole private club in the state of Arkansas. Both the Founders’ and Bear Den courses are designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and are ranked in the top ten in the state. The agronomy intern will be involved in all facets of turf management and the day-to-day operations. The Chenal Turf staff takes great pride in forming a team that consistently produces top quality conditions and service. We are looking for an individual with a team mindset and the goal to grow their career. Here at Chenal our mission is “Creating memorable experiences which are achieved by a passionate and dedicated team who strive to make a lasting impact on the lives of our members and guests.” With 36 holes, chances to learn and increase knowledge are at every corner.
Position: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Location: Las Posas Country Club, Camarillo CA
Website: lasposascc.com
Las Posas Country Club, built in 1959, located in a Mediterranean type of climate in Camarillo, CA. It is in close proximity to the ocean and a great opportunity for someone who is looking to advance their career. We have Poa/Bentgrass on native pushup greens, Bermudagrass tees and Kikuyu fairways / rough.
Position: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Location: PGA WEST, La Quinta CA
Website: pgawest.com
Long recognized as the Western Home of Golf in America™, PGA WEST is a premier
Southern California golf destination in La Quinta, California. Set against the beautiful Santa Rosa Mountains and spread over 2,200 acres, this golfer’s paradise features nine iconic championship golf courses, five of which are open to the public, designed by Pete Dye, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Greg Norman, and Tom Weiskopf. Each course offers a distinctive layout and golf experience with multiple tee boxes for varying skill levels. PGA WEST is also home to the famed PGA WEST Golf Academy, immaculate practice facilities, five stunning clubhouses, multiple dining options, as well as a wide array of golf benefits, luxury amenities and social activities for Club Members. Every January, PGA WEST plays host to The American Express™ golf tournament, a highly anticipated PGA TOUR event and two-night live concert series.
Internships
Position: Agronomy Intern
Location: Chenal Country Club, Little Rock, AR
Website: chenalcc.com
Chenal Country Club is the premier 36-hole private club in the state of Arkansas. Both the Founders’ and Bear Den courses are designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and are ranked in the top ten in the state. The agronomy intern will be involved in all facets of turf management and the day-to-day operations. The Chenal Turf staff takes great pride in forming a team that consistently produces top quality conditions and service. We are looking for an individual with a team mindset and the goal to grow their career. Here at Chenal our mission is “Creating memorable experiences which are achieved by a passionate and dedicated team who strive to make a lasting impact on the lives of our members and guests.” With 36 holes, chances to learn and increase knowledge are at every corner.
Turf Across America
The Union League of Philadelphia and PGA WEST are teaming up to provide a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fast-track the agronomic learning experience in a unique, 1-year program called "Turf Across America". The program will involve working for 6-months in two unique locations (NJ and CA), each focusing on exposing participants to a wide array of turfgrass experiences.
As an added bonus to the program, the travel between NJ and CA will involve touring several top facilities across America, making a podcast about your trip, and publishing an article about your experience with Guy Cipriano from GCI Magazine when finished.
Position: Agronomy Intern
Location: The Legends, Myrtle Beach, SC
Website: legendsgolf.com
Legends Golf Resort offers five of the best championship golf courses available in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding states of South Carolina and North Carolina.
Centrally located just off Highway 501 in Myrtle Beach, the Heathland, Moorland, and Parkland courses are nestled within the Scottish-inspired Legends Golf Resort facility. Oyster Bay Golf Links is on the northern end of Myrtle Beach’s Grand Strand in Sunset Beach, N.C., while The Heritage Club is on the southern end in Pawleys Island, S.C. Although their addresses indicate covering two states (North and South Carolina) the courses are all within the Myrtle Beach grand strand.
Position: Agronomy Intern
Location: PGA WEST, La Quinta CA
Website: pgawest.com
Long recognized as the Western Home of Golf in America™, PGA WEST is a premier
Southern California golf destination in La Quinta, California. Set against the beautiful Santa Rosa Mountains and spread over 2,200 acres, this golfer’s paradise features nine iconic championship golf courses, five of which are open to the public, designed by Pete Dye, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Greg Norman, and Tom Weiskopf. Each course offers a distinctive layout and golf experience with multiple tee boxes for varying skill levels. PGA WEST is also home to the famed PGA WEST Golf Academy, immaculate practice facilities, five stunning clubhouses, multiple dining options, as well as a wide array of golf benefits, luxury amenities and social activities for Club Members. Every January, PGA WEST plays host to The American Express™ golf tournament, a highly anticipated PGA TOUR event and two-night live concert series.