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Philadelphia Country Club

1601 Spring Mill Rd
Gladwyne, PA 19035


This club uses CMAA's General Manager/Chief Operating Officer Concept.
Age of Club Number of Members Average Age of Members Club Ownership
133 975 -- Member-Owned
Gross Dollar Volume Annual Dues Volume Annual Food Sales Annual Beverage Sales
$16,500,000.00 $6,000,000.00 $3,000,000.00 $2,000,000.00

Golf Facilities

  • 1 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 2 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 3 hole course, par 5, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 4 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 5 hole course, par 3, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 6 hole course, par 5, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 7 hole course, par 3, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 8 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 9 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 10 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 11 hole course, par 3, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 12 hole course, par 5, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 13 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 14 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 15 hole course, par 3, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 16 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 17 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 18 hole course, par 4, designed by William S. Flynn
  • 19 hole course, par 4, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
  • 20 hole course, par 4, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
  • 21 hole course, par 4, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
  • 22 hole course, par 5, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
  • 23 hole course, par 3, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
  • 24 hole course, par 4, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
  • 25 hole course, par 4, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
  • 26 hole course, par 3, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
  • 27 hole course, par 4, designed by Thomas J. Fazio
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Tennis Facilities

  • 1 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 2 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 3 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 4 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 5 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 6 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 7 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 8 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 9 outdoor Har-Tru courts
  • 10 outdoor Har-Tru courts
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Swimming Facilities

  • Outdoor
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Other Athletic Facilities

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Dining Facilities

  • Men's Grill
  • Casual Dining Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Ballroom
  • Meeting Room
  • Private Function Room
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Snack Bar
  • 9th Hole
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Special Club Features

Philadelphia Country Club is a prestigious family-oriented, private country club that was founded in 1890 and is one of the oldest member-owned country clubs in the United States. It was one of the first seven members of the USGA. Located in the suburban community of Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, it is less than a half-hour drive from Philadelphia. Recognized as a Platinum Club of America, the Club’s 975 member families and their guests truly enjoy exceptional facilities and legendary service from the excellent staff in place.

The Club’s facilities boast a 100,000 square foot beautifully appointed clubhouse featuring multiple casual and formal dining rooms, several private dining outlets including a 6,000 square foot ballroom with outdoor cocktail/pre-function rooms, outdoor dining, and recently renovated private dining areas.

Other amenities include one 18-hole championship course (Spring Mill Course) as well as a nine-hole course golf course designed by architect Tom Fazio which was constructed to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the club named “The Centennial.” The course is consistently ranked among the top 10 in the state of Pennsylvania by Golf Digest. The Club's amenities include Har-Tru tennis courts, paddle courts, squash courts, a pickleball court, fitness center, a renovated state-of-the-art resort-style pool, a summer house, a rustic style lodge for trap and skeet shooting and four lanes of bowling.

The Club employs 75 full-time year-round employees with an additional 50 year-round part-time employees. The Club will hire up to 100 seasonal workers to service the active membership during the seasonal months from April through October. Gross Dollar Volume for the Club is $16.5m.

Club is open 6 days per week, 12 months per year.

Job Details

Date Posted

3/29/2024

Job Title

Intern

Brief Job Description

Philadelphia Country Club is a private country club located in the Gladwyne suburb of Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia Country Club seeks to grow our F&B team with passionate and career-oriented college students pursuing a degree related to Hospitality.  

During the CMAA Verified Internship, students will gain professional experience in a large and highly recognized food and beverage operation at a Platinum Club that is consistently recognized, receiving 2023 Top 20 Clubhouse by Club + Resort Business.

The Food and Beverage internship will provide hands-on learning opportunities in multiple outlets and provide students with the necessary skills to fully engage in operations. At the completion of the internship, the student will be well versed in numerous dining settings – casual service, events, outside dining, fast casual and fine dining. Besides operational skillset development, we also look forward to providing our interns networking opportunities and the opportunity for career advancement.

Our 8-12 week structured program includes 300 hours of hands-on experience, enriched by 10 hours of education that spans across various departmental rotations, club orientation, leadership, CMAA education, purveyor tours, resume review sessions and valuable weekly feedback. We also include essential interview skill enhancements, opportunities to meet with our department managers, and intern social functions to enjoy the sights, sounds and sports of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Country Club has gone above and beyond to infuse every aspect of the CMAA's requirements for the Verified Internship Program into a dynamic and comprehensive framework. This carefully crafted program guarantees a rewarding experience for our interns, fostering an unparalleled learning environment that paves the way for exceptional outcomes and professional career growth.

 

Candidate Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Date Position Available

May 2024

Other Benefits

FREE and Furnished apartments on Club property are available and are located close to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment districs. No charge for interns. Employee meals are provided, and educational/networking opportunties through the CMAA.

Please send resumes to:

Grant Griffiths
Assistant Manager
1601 Spring Mill Rd
Gladwyne, PA 19035
ggriffiths@philadelphiacc.net

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