Northmoor Country Club Highland Park, Illinois Internship & Assistant In Training Opportunities Golf Course Management Operation
We offer a mentoring, teaching, sharing and inclusive learning environment One of the most complete, involved and interactive opportunities in the industry.
Northmoor Country Club Donald Ross Design Dr. Michael Hurdzan Renovation
Northmoor Country Club
Tommy Witt, CGCS Director of Golf Course Operations Past President GCSAA Graduate – Texas A&M Certified Golf Course Superintendent tommywitt@att.net 847-925-5540 office phone 1310 Edgewood Road Highland Park IL 60035
Tommy Witt, CGCS GCSAA Past President
Northmoor Country Club 27 hole upper-end private facility Located on the North Shore of Chicago $1,800,000 operating budget Donald Ross / Michael Hurdzan design Club was established 1918 Bentgrass greens and fairways 350 members
AIT & Internship position are available from March through October Each intern will have the opportunity to learn and advance at their individual pace. Interns will begin their work with assigned tasks and responsibilities based on their previous experience and degree of responsibility and attention to detail. The intern has a tremendous opportunity to be exposed to and included in virtually every aspect of Golf Course Management from the budgeting process to pesticide applications.
Northmoor Country Club
AITs & Interns will be included in the fertilization process
Exposed to Equipment Repair
Involved in pesticide applications
Operate a wide range of equipment
Included in Drainage, Irrigation, & Other Projects on the Course
You are afforded the opportunity to operate large equipment
Included in Committee Meetings
Opportunity to Operate Mowing Equipment
Involved in Golf Course Setup
Included in office responsibilities: Budgeting, Documenting, etc.
You will have the chance to be involved in a number of department tasks Syringing Sodding Landscaping
Interns & AITs will be involved with the automatic irrigation system and irrigation repair
Included in Non-Agronomic Operational Tasks
You are encouraged to volunteer at any of the Chicagoland tour events with full pay
You Will Live On Site At No Cost You Will Have Golfing Privileges
You will have lunch furnished at no cost at the Halfway House & can use the pool on Mondays.
Intern Benefits & Compensation Compensation will depend on experience but generally speaking it will be in the $10 - $12 an hour range with time & a half pay for overtime Housing is free Bonus at the end of the internship – possible Lunch is provided at no charge Uniforms are provided at no charge Local Superintendent meeting attendance
Distinct advantage of completing a successful internship at NCC: We will work hard to help you with future internships We will utilize our national networking to assist you in gaining future Assistant or Superintendent positions You will have opportunities to be included in aspects of Golf Course Management that you will not find in many other internships Over 60 of our former Interns and Assistants have advanced to the Superintendent ranks
We offer both short and long term internship & AIT positions I invite you to consider NCC for your next turfgrass internship
Why Not Chicago An Impressive City
Historical Wrigley Field
Navy Pier – Great Night Life
Travel the City on the L Line
The Blackhawks Are a Main Attraction
How About Taking in Bears Game at Soldier Field
Visit a White Sox Game at Cellular Field
The Best Comedy Clubs in the Country
The Ravinia Festival Three Blocks Away
The Chicago Botanic Gardens Located Two Blocks Away
This opportunity can be a Bridge To The Future for you.
Northmoor Country Club One of the Best AIT & Internships in the Country