PRIDDIS GREENS
WELCOME
Thank you for considering Priddis Greens Golf & Country Club for your internship experience. Located just minutes from Calgary in the Alberta Foothills, our generational family-oriented Club offers a tranquil escape with two world-renowned 18-hole championship courses featuring our top-of-class surfaces.
Interns enjoy an opportunity to learn from industry leaders and work with our crew of roughly 85 turf care employees. We put an emphasis on learning the skills you can’t get in school, including supervising small crews, training new employees, working with state-of-the-art technical equipment and monitoring devices.
Priddis Greens turf care alumni make up dozens of industry leaders, including award-winning superintendents, numerous assistant superintendents, award-winning equipment technicians, educators, golf course construction company owners, and industry partners.
We would be delighted to welcome you to Priddis Greens.
Chris Prodahl Golf Course Manager
WHO WE ARE
PURPOSE
ENRICHINGLIVESthroughgolf
VISION
To be Alberta’s premier private golf club, where warm HOSPITALITY, spectacular GOLF, and a strong sense of BELONGING define every experience
VALUES
EXCELLENCE,ENJOYMENT,andRESPECT
IT ALL STARTED WITH A FOREST AND A LOVE FOR THE GAME
OUR STORY
Itallstartedwithaforestandaloveforthegame.
Wesetoutin1983toofferanexceptionalgolfexperience thatintentionallyalignscourseexcellenceandconciergestylememberservice-allamidstanaturalwoodland settingthatissecondtonone.
Ourloveforthegameofgolfandallthatitrepresentsis genuine:thepursuitofexcellence,theactivityinthe amazingoutdoors,andthewayitconnectsthepeopleand timeswevaluemost.Weputthatpassionintocreatingtwo exceptional18-holecoursesandeasyexperiencesthatcan besharedwitheveryone.
Today,wecontinueourquesttodeliverAlberta’spremier golfexperience.
INTERNSHIP
Priddis Greens Turf Care boast students in our Internship Prog to progress successfully in the can be found throughout Cana their understanding of the imp commitment to “Enriching Liv every member of our team. Ou Priddis with the understanding
Holding yourself and others ac standards:
Pride in a job well done
Continuous Improvement
Fostering Inclusivity
Enjoyment
Achieving Excellence
Employees on our current man through our Internship Progra
·Golf Course Manager – Chr
·Raven Superintendent – C
·Irrigation/Construction Ma
·Raven Assistant Superinte
·Hawk Assistant Superinten
·Hawk Second Assistant – J
·Irrigation/Construction Ass
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
BENEFITS
People Management: Overseeing a small crew of direct reports to meet our expected standards.
Safety: Industry leading safety program boasting the second club in Alberta to achieve COR status.
Technology: Robotic mowers, GPS sprayers, TDR moisture meters, Lynx Mobile irrigation system, Task Tracker (online job board), GS3 “smart golf ball” to measure green speed, firmness, smoothness, and trueness.
Continuing Education: Additional training led by industry leading professionals, AGSA conference attendance to those eligible, fertility training, and irrigation training.
Golf Privileges: Industry leading golf privileges with restrictions only on weekends before 11:00 am
Uniform: No cost uniform, including golf shirts, mid-layer, outerwear, safety gear
Meal program: Daily meal included and dining room privileges (discounted).
Pro Shop Merchandise: Discount Program
Intern House: Accommodation available (limited rooms available – first-come first first-served) on site
THE HAWK COURSE
DiscovertheHawkcourseatPriddisGreens
VersatilePlay:18-holesfeaturingeight(8) setsofteeswithyardagerangingfrom4,100 to6,900
RelaxingStart:Beginyourgamewitha comfortable,shortparfour
ExpansiveLayout:The10thteeis2.3kmfrom theclubhouse,offeringageographically spread-outexperience
StunningScenery:Enjoyscenicviewsofthe PriddisCreekValleyandtheRocky Mountains
ChallengingTerrain:Experiencedramatic elevationchanges,generousfairways,and largeundulatingbentgrassgreens
ConvenientConcessions:Visit“Hawk Hideaway”afterholes5&14forrefreshments
PicturesqueParThrees:Allfourparthrees requireacarry-overwater
MemorableFinish:Theclosingparfive featureswaterontheleft,treesontheright, andachallengingmulti-tieredgreen
Year-RoundActivities:Inwinter,enjoy professionallygroomedtracksforwalking andsnowshoeing,andiceskatingonHawk #17
THE RAVEN COURSE
DiscovertheRavencourseatPriddisGreens
VersatilePlay:18-holesfeaturingeight(8) setsofteeswithyardagefrom4,100to6,900
ChampionshipWorthy:hometothe1999, 2009,and2016LPGACanadianWomen’s
Open
EnjoyableStart:Beginyourroundwitha scenicdoglegparfive
DiverseLayout:Frontnineistree-linedwith waterhazardsonthreeholes;backnineis moreopenbutstillchallenging
SignatureGreens:Smaller,undulating greenswithPriddisGreens'unique character
ConvenientConcessions:Refreshat "Raven’sNest"betweenholes9&10
ScenicViews:Enjoystunningvistasof PriddisCreekValley,RockyMountains,and LoonLake
MemorableFinish:Concludewithaclassic uphillparfivetoamulti-tieredgreen
WinterActivities:Professionallygroomed tracksforwalking,snowshoeing,andcrosscountryskiing
DRIVE YOUR SKILLS TO THE GREEN
PRACTICE FACILITIES
PracticeRange:
Full-lengthrange
22stalls,eitherFiberbuiltPerformancematsorgrass tees,dependingonscheduledrotation
Yardagesignsandshort-gametargets
ConvenientlylocatedneartheClubhouseandbothgolf courses
ChippingGreen:
6,000sq.ft.bentgrassgreen
Practiceallshotsrequiredonbothgolfcourses
PuttingGreen:
9,000sq.ft.top-of-classputtingsurface
Multipleholelocationsforpractice
SurfacesandundulationsconsistentwiththeHawkand Ravencourses
ShortGameArea:
Largegreensidepracticebunker
Abilitytohit40-yardpitchshots
LocatedinatranquillocationawayfromtheClubhouse
