Description

Celebrating over 100 years of excellence, Saucon Valley Country Club is a premier private club nestled in Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley—just one hour north of Philadelphia and slightly more than an hour west of New York City.

Spanning more than 800 acres, Saucon Valley features three championship golf courses, a 6-hole junior course, tennis, squash, swimming pools, fine dining venues, and an 18th-century guesthouse.

With a storied championship legacy, Saucon Valley has hosted eightUSGA Championships and will proudly host the 2026 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship and four additional USGA events.

In addition to championship-level golf, Saucon Valley is recognized as a:

Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
Platinum Club of America
Recipient of multiple environmental and renovation awards

Saucon Valley is committed to developing the next generation of horticulture professionals through hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-level environment.

Internship Overview

We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals who are passionate about horticulture and eager to learn within a world-class facility. Interns will gain exposure to all facets of landscape and grounds maintenance.

Key Learning Highlights Include:

Chemical and fertilizer application and equipment calibration
Seasonal flower and landscape plantings
Maintenance of ornamental landscape beds
Design and installation of decorative planters
Integrated pest management practices
Water management and irrigation support
Pruning and plant health care

Requirements

Educational Requirements

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited horticulture program or related field

Experience Requirements

Prior horticulture or landscape experience is preferred but not required

Physical & Job Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to bend, stoop, and stand for 8–10 hours per day
Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn in a team environment

Internship Benefits

On-site housing provided
Experience at a multi-course championship facility
Potential for advancement opportunities upon graduation
Educational field trips and industry exposure
Golfing privileges
Uniforms provided

Compensation

Competitive hourly pay with overtime available

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Horticulture Intern (Seasonal)