Greens and Grounds Interns
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Job Location:
Bethesda, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Congressional Country Club is seeking motivated Golf Course & Grounds Interns for the 2026 season. This will be another exciting year as we continue preparing the Club to host future major championships while also delivering an exceptional experience for our members and guests.
Interns will gain hands-on practical experience at one of the most storied clubs in the country working directly in golf course maintenance and addition to championship preparation fall 2025 marks the groundbreaking of our new state-of-the-art maintenance facility and staff housing complex making this an especially exciting time to join our team.
About Congressional Country Club
Located in Bethesda MD Congressional is the #1 Platinum Club in America with a proud championship history. Over the past 15 years the Club has hosted:
2011 U.S. Open Championship
2014 & 2016 Quicken Loans National
2022 KPMG Womens PGA Championship
2024 Junior PGA Championship
2025 Senior PGA Championship
Looking ahead we are set to host five more major PGA of America championships over the next decade including the 2030 PGA Championship and the 2037 Ryder Cup.
Internship Experience
Interns will assist with the daily maintenance of both the Blue and Gold Courses working alongside our Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents. Key learning opportunities include:
Fertilizer/pesticide calibration and application practices
Golf course setup and tournament preparation
Irrigation repair and water management on USGA and push-up greens
Turf disease identification and monitoring
Equipment maintenance exposure
Clubhouse horticulture and grounds operations
Congressional prides itself on creating a positive and educational internship tailored to various skill levels.
Ideal Candidates
Enrolled (or planning to enroll) in a 2- or 4-year turfgrass program
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions independently
Ability to visually assess course and grounds conditions
Valid drivers license
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $19.00/hour overtime opportunities
Seasonal Availability:
Winter
MarchOctober 2026
Summer 2026 (MayAugust)
Flexible scheduling available
Housing and complimentary meals provided
Employee perks: Golf access employee discounts (golf tennis fitness apparel/items)
Championship & tournament volunteer opportunities
Professional development: Field trips to other premier clubs in the area
How to Apply
Please send your resume to:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Congressional Country Club is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Groundskeeping
- Lawn Care
- Management Experience
- Facilities Management
- Landscape Maintenance
- Horticulture
- Irrigation
- Maintenance
- Operations Management
- Gardening
- Supervising Experience
