Liberty National Club 2021 Summer Internship

Liberty National Golf Club stands before America and its symbolic statue as golf's showcase for the best players in the world. Our mission is to create a golf experience for our members and guests that is equivalent to what is withstood by professional golfers playing any major tournaments. Our course is kept in tour level playing conditions on a daily basis. Liberty National Golf Club upholds the highest of standards in the golf industry.

About Liberty National • Owned by Paul Fireman and located in Jersey City, • Liberty National opened its doors on July 4th, 2006 after nearly 14 years of conceptualizing, constructing, and pristine design by Tom Kite and Bob Cupp • Hosted FedEx Cup Playoff events in 2009, 2013, 2019, and will host in 2021 • Hosted the 2017 • Has gone under a few minor renovations with the constant intention to continually improve the golf course for its members and the top players in the world.

Objectives of Program To give a motivated student an opportunity to develop and improve their knowledge in golf course management practices, communication skills, time management, and teamwork. This will be a hands-on experience, working closely with the assistant superintendents. Interns will be exposed to all equipment, technology, and practices required to maintain a golf course at the highest level.

Responsibilities • Setting up the course for daily play • Operation of an assortment of golf course equipment consistent with maintaining championship conditions • Involvement in all cultural practices • Participation in our pesticide and fertilizer program • An understanding of calibrating application equipment • Assistance in irrigation troubleshooting and repair on Toro Lynx Irrigation System • Contribution with in-house improvement projects • Small crew management • Learn to apply effective hand watering techniques

Turf Types • Greens: A-4 creeping bentgrass • Tees and Fairways: L-93 creeping bentgrass • Rough: Low mow kentucky bluegrass • Native: Fine fescue mix (red, chewings, hard)

Benefits • Free off-site housing • Golfing privileges • Uniforms • Lunch • Tournament experience • $13.50 hr. + time and a half overtime

Want to know more about Liberty National Golf Club? Check out this video by BASF, giving an inside look prior to the . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=na-_1da7Jlk Courtesy of BASF https://www.dropbox.com/s/mub10ewmk3483o3/18_PRE_Aerial%20Video.mov?dl=0 Courtesy of the PGA Tour

Contact information of past employees who have completed our internship program:

• Jarrett Kramer [email protected] Assistant Superintendent at Congressional Country Club • Rocco Weir [email protected] Assistant Superintendent at • Oliver Norfolk [email protected] Intern at TPC Scottsdale Please send cover letter, resume, references, and any questions to [email protected] Or apply through the GCSAA website: https://careers.gcsaa.org/jobs/13930522/intern

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