BEST IN STATE - VIRGINIA #22017 Golf Digest

AMERICA’S GREATEST GOLF COURSES #1202017 Golf Digest

AMERICA’S BEST MODERN COURSES #602016 Golfweek

16 EXCEPTIONAL HYBRID COURSES (THE ORCHARD COURSE)

2016 Golf Digest

BEST IN STATE - VIRGINIA #32015 Golf Digest

TOP 20 BEST DAMN CLUBS AROUND2014 Golf Digest

AMERICA’S 50 GREATEST GOLF RETREATS #82006 - 2007 Golf Digest Index

AMERICA’S BEST NEW PRIVATE CLUB2000 Golf Digest

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The Olde Farm16639 Old Jonesboro Road | Bristol, VA 24202Phone: (276) 645-1439 | Fax: (276) 669-8626

rseveridt@theoldefarm.com

www.theoldefarm.com/gcmaint-internship

INTERNSHIP

The Orchard CourseA 9 hole par 3 course, locally known as “The Orchard Course” was constructed in 2013 Apple, pear, plum and cherry trees are spread throughout the course providing fresh fruit used onsite by the culinary staff.

Championship Golf CourseBuilt in 1999 and designed by Bobby Weed, the golf course measures 7,119 yards long from the Championship Tees and includes a unique 19th hole Par 3. The course features severely undulated greens, wide fairways and 96 bunkers. Wooden flagsticks, bunker rakes, and benches provide a rustic feel while the utilization of two existing barns and original fence rows remind members and their guests of the origins the property maintains.

2018 GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE

A QUALITY TURFGRASS INTERNSHIP can be a key portion of earning a degree in turfgrass management. We are prepared to teach our interns the best techniques to maintain cool season grasses in the transition zone.

The goal for our interns is to provide an environment for them to acquire knowledge that will improve the students’ ability to flourish in the classroom and be equipped with a skill set to excel as a turfgrass manager in the field.

Compensation• $11/hour plus overtime• Golfing Privileges• Golf Shop Discount• On-Site Housing Provided (includes laundry & utilities) • Uniforms

Intern Job Description• Aerification• Chemical/Fertilizer Applications• Course Preparation and Maintenance• Equipment Calibration• Equipment Set-Up & Repair• Integrated Pest Management• Irrigation troubleshooting and Repair• Mowing• Problem Solving• Record Keeping• Rolling• Scheduling• Small Project Management• Spraying• Top Dressing• Tournament Experience at a PGA Tour Event• Water Management

Meet the TeamRYAN SEVERIDTGolf Course Superintendent

CAMERON SELLSAssistant Superintendent

ANTHONY PAOLETTIAssistant Superintendent

JASON DITTOAssistant Superintendent/Irrigation Tech

ADAM TILSONSeasonal Assistant Superintendent

SCOTT REDSTROMEquipment Manager

JESSICA THOMPSONHorticulturist

INTERNSHIP2018 GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE

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