Summer Camp Greenskeeper Internship
New England Golf and Tennis Camp
2 hours ago
Internship
On-site
Belgrade, Maine, United States
$2,500 - $3,500 USD monthly
Paid or Stipend
New England Golf and Tennis Camp is seeking a Greenskeeper Intern to support course care and grounds operations for Summer 2026. This is a strong fit for a motivated student or early-career team member who wants hands-on experience in golf course maintenance, landscaping, and outdoor facility operations in a residential camp setting.
You will work with camp leadership and facilities staff to help maintain our golf course and surrounding property. Your work will support daily play, course presentation, and a safe, high-quality experience for campers.
Essential Responsibilities
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Golf Course and Grounds Care
- Assist with daily golf course maintenance including mowing, raking, trimming, and general upkeep
- Help maintain tees, greens, fairways, bunkers, and practice areas
- Support irrigation checks.
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Landscaping and Property Support
- Assist with landscaping projects including planting, mulching, weeding, edging, and seasonal cleanup
- Help maintain the appearance of shared outdoor spaces near the golf program and across camp
- Support trash removal, site cleanup, and property appearance as needed
- Assist with landscaping projects including planting, mulching, weeding, edging, and seasonal cleanup
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Operations and Team Support
- Prepare the course and practice areas for daily camper use
- Monitor grounds for safety concerns and report issues to supervisors
- Use hand tools, landscaping tools, and maintenance equipment safely and responsibly
- Support opening, in-season, and closing projects across the golf and facilities areas
- Prepare the course and practice areas for daily camper use
Qualifications
- Minimum age 18
- Interest in golf course maintenance, turf management, landscaping, or outdoor operations
- Prior experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, golf operations, or maintenance is helpful
- Able to lift, carry, bend, rake, walk long distances, and work outdoors in varied weather conditions
- Reliable, hardworking, and ready to learn
- Committed to a safe, respectful, and team-focused camp environment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Attention to detail and pride in outdoor spaces
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team
- Ability to manage physical tasks throughout the day
- Interest in golf, turf care, or facilities work
Why Work at New England Golf and Tennis Camp
- Gain hands-on experience in golf course and grounds operations
- Build practical skills in course care, landscaping, and outdoor maintenance
- Be part of a supportive camp community
- Weekly stipend based on experience
- Housing and meals included as part of compensation
- Opportunity to bring your children to camp at no cost
- Beautiful lakeside setting in Maine
- Staff events, community connections, and a meaningful summer experience
New England Golf and Tennis Camp serves athletes in training who rely on a well-prepared course and strong daily operations. Your work helps create the setting where campers practice, play, and grow.