We had a visitor@ the shop today :)
Perfect spot for tea in the morning! One of our customers sent us this picture from a project a few years ago! How beautiful the climbing rose is 🌺🏵🍃
Did you know we have a division of the company that sells, installs and maintains flagpoles? Check out some recent pictures of our installations and LIKE our new page @flags.bygkokomo
Rest in Heaven Edward Serrano, we couldn't have done it without you!❤
Happy Memorial Day! Sod laying on a 🔥Monday! Thank you to the crews that got it done so we could all break off a little early today!
Color is in the air!!❤❤🌼🌻🏵🌺💐🥀
🌹🌹🌼🥀💐 when you are ready for spring landscaping, but winter is still hanging around....you help with flower bouquets for Valentine's Day 🥰
If you know someone out working to clear a path from this storm, shoot them a text or message with a big #thank you, you are appreciated!! Kindness goes a long way, especially to those who are working hard!
Job Description
Are you studying marketing and don’t know where to start? Do you feel confident in your social media skills and want to put them to use?
At the Backyard Gardeners LLC, we value people who are willing to learn, strong communication skills, and use their skills to their advantage. We are looking for a creative, adaptable, attentive intern to upgrade our social media and website platforms within the company and its individual divisions. You will be able to communicate with our audience within niche markets and provide management tools necessary to maintain the improvements once the internship expires.
Key Responsibilities:
Transferring and updating existing division websites into one selected platform
Integrate information throughout different social media platforms
Provide creative perspective
Implement product solutions for small business needs
Engage with the community across all channels
Ability to be flexible based on schedule and location of work
Requirements:
Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in Indiana
Majoring in Marketing (Digital, Brand Management, Advertising, Social Media)
Tech-savvy with social media platforms, google analytics, pixels, and other common integrations
Knowledge and skills in website development, maintenance, and coding
Bonus Points:
Knowledge of Wix platforms
Knowledge in brand management
Social media advertising skills
EARN Indiana Qualified
If you’re a self-starter, have great communication skills, and keep up with current marketing and advertising trends then come join our team!
COVID-19 precautions
Personal protective equipment provided or required
Applicant Qualifications
Employment Length: 1 - 3 months
Company's website: http://www.bygkokomo.com/
Company's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/bygkokomo
THE BACKYARD GARDENERS LLC
Social Media Marketing Intern
Have you ever felt like you aren't getting enough credit for the hard work you do? Do you like working with a team? Do you feel like there isn’t enough direction in your current landscaping job?
We are searching for a responsible and reliable Landscape Crew Member to Join our team! As a Landscape Crew Member, you will be responsible for maintaining the construction of outdoor spaces, maintaining existing residential and commercial properties, use a variety equipment to aid tasks, and completing various duties assigned by the Crew Leader. If you aren't afraid to get your hands dirty come join our team!
A day in the life as a Landscape Crew Member:
•Monitoring and maintaining plant health.
•Installation of material according to design specifications.
•Tree and shrub planting, pruning, monitoring and maintenance.
•Installation and maintenance of annual and perennial beds and planters.
•Installation of fabric, sod, decorative rock, mulch, etc.
•Operate light and heavy equipment, power tools and hand tools.
•Keep work vehicles and equipment clean, organized, and in good working order.
•Perform such other activities that may be temporarily or permanently assigned
•Working with a team to ensure goals are reached.
Landscape Crew Member Requirements:
•High school diploma.
•Valid driver’s license with excellent driving record.
•Background check & drug screen required.
•Ability to provide clear written and verbal instructions.
Bonus Points:
•Degree in Horticulture
•CDL
•Experience operating skid steer loaders, mini- excavators, mowers and various other landscape operations equipment.
•Knowledge of shrubs, plants, trees, perennials and landscape material.
At the Backyard Gardeners LLC, we value a team member who is willing to learn and expand their horticulture knowledge, a keen problem-solver, has remarkable communication skills, and can follow instructions. If this sounds like you, apply today!
* This position requires physical abilities such as strength, manual dexterity, and must be able to perform all required functions of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the landscape crew member is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, lift, crouch, reach, stoop, crawl or kneel. The position is regularly exposed to outdoor environmental conditions including extreme hot and cold conditions. Additional working conditions may include inadequate lighting, restricted movement and dirty/wet worksites. Due to seasonal nature of work, some peak load situations may arise.
THE BACKYARD GARDENERS LLC
Landscape Crew Member