Position Type:
Full-Time, Seasonal

Who We Are
Pioneer Construction is a Northern Ontario-based civil construction company with a history dating back to 1938. Founded in Sudbury, we have grown into a trusted leader in road building, heavy civil construction, municipal infrastructure, and mining support services across the region. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and community development, we take pride in building and maintaining the infrastructure that connects and supports Northern Ontario.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a knowledgeable, reliable, and hardworking Gardener to maintain the gardens and landscaped areas at several private residences and company properties. This role is responsible for planting and maintaining vegetable gardens, caring for perennial and annual gardens, and ensuring all assigned outdoor spaces remain healthy, tidy, and well-presented throughout the growing season. This is a physically demanding, hands-on position requiring regular lifting, bending, kneeling, digging, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions. The successful candidate will be dependable, organized, and capable of working independently across multiple properties.

Your Day-to-Day

Plant, maintain, and manage two vegetable gardens throughout the growing season

Maintain gardens and landscaped areas at four private residences, a hangar, and the main Company office

Plan, plant, and maintain annual flowerpots and containers at all assigned residences and properties

Plant and care for annuals, perennials, shrubs, and other garden plants

Prepare garden beds by digging, edging, cultivating, amending soil, and applying mulch

Water, fertilize, weed, deadhead, divide, transplant, and prune plants as required

Monitor gardens for pests, diseases, and other concerns, taking appropriate action when necessary

Complete seasonal garden opening and closing activities, including spring cleanup and fall preparation

Perform regular lawn care and landscaping duties, including mowing, trimming, and general property cleanup





Remove leaves, weeds, branches, and other debris from gardens and landscaped areas

Purchase, pick up, transport, and unload plants, soil, mulch, gardening supplies, and other materials as required

Safely operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment, including lawnmowers, trimmers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, and hand and power tools

Clean and properly store tools, equipment, and supplies

Adapt work priorities based on weather, seasonal requirements, and the needs of each property

Work in accordance with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures, and regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment

Perform other related gardening and groundskeeping duties as assigned

You Are a Positive Fit If You Have
Required:

Prior experience in a landscaping or gardening role

Education or training in horticulture, landscaping, gardening, or a related field

Experience planning and maintaining vegetable gardens

Mechanical aptitude or experience performing basic equipment maintenance

Skills & Abilities:

Strong physical ability to perform outdoor tasks in various weather conditions.

Ability to regularly bend, kneel, reach, dig, rake, shovel, and remain active for extended periods

Ability to lift, carry, and position soil, mulch, plants, equipment, and other materials weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance

Strong knowledge of basic gardening practices and seasonal garden maintenance

Ability to recognize gardening needs and complete tasks with limited supervision

Excellent time-management skills and the ability to balance multiple on-the-go projects.

Dependable, trustworthy,



and respectful when working at private residences

Strong discretion and the ability to handle sensitive, confidential personal or professional information.

Successfully passed comprehensive pre-employment third party testing requirements (Criminal Background Check) and any other requirements.

Ability to use tools and equipment required to perform the work (e.g. hand and power tools, etc.).

Verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.

Ability to adapt to last-minute changes and directions as provided.

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary service.

What We Offer
Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 / Hour

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Company events

Ongoing training and career development

The pay range posted reflects base compensation only. Starting pay is based on skills, experience, and qualifications. Benefits and other incentives are offered separately.

Equity & Accessibility
At Pioneer Construction we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.Pioneer Construction welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Follow Us on Our Website and on Social Media:
Website: www.pioneerconstruction.ca

Facebook: www.facebook.com/pioneerconstructioninc

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/pioneer-construction-inc

Instagram: www.instagram.com/pioneersconstruction

Posting Date:
August 24, 2026

Closing Date:
September 21. 2026

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📌 Landscape Gardener (Sudbury) (Ontario)
🏢 Pioneer Construction
📍 Ontario