Careers at Hardland Landscape: What It’s Like to Work on a Team That Builds It Right
- Cody Bryan

- 2 days ago
- 3 min read
If you’re the kind of person who likes seeing real results at the end of the day, landscaping can be the perfect fit. It’s hands-on work, it’s outdoors, and it’s satisfying, especially when you’re working on projects that are built properly and made to last.
At Hardland Landscape, we’re always focused on doing things the right way. We take pride in the details, the durability, and the final result. And we’re proud to build outdoor spaces across Thunder Bay that homeowners and businesses can enjoy for years.

If you’re looking for long-term work with room to grow, here’s what it’s like to be part of the Hardland team.
More Than “Making It Look Nice”
A great landscape isn’t just about curb appeal. The best work looks good and performs well; it holds up through real seasons, real weather, and real life.
At Hardland, building it right means doing the parts people don’t always see, but definitely benefit from. Proper excavation. Solid grading. Strong base prep. Clean lines and careful finishing. It’s the kind of work that pays off long after the project is done.
Whether we’re building a lockstone patio, installing a fence, or transforming an entire yard, our focus is always on quality that lasts.
The Kind of Projects We’re Known For
One of the best parts of working in landscaping is that no two jobs are exactly the same. Every project comes with different layouts, different conditions, and different opportunities to build something great.
At Hardland Landscape, our team works on a wide mix of projects, including:
Interlock and lockstone patios, walkways, and outdoor spaces
Retaining walls and functional grading
Sod, topsoil, and clean final prep
Garden beds and planting areas
Full yard redesigns and complete outdoor makeovers
Commercial landscaping projects that require coordination and attention to detail
Some days are about laying the foundation and setting things up properly. Other days are about finishing strong; tightening edges, dialing in grades, and making sure the final result looks sharp. It’s rewarding work, and the progress is easy to see.
What It’s Like to Work with the Hardland Team
The Hardland team is made up of people who take pride in what they do. We show up ready, work with purpose, and focus on quality every step of the way.
A strong jobsite runs on teamwork. Everyone has a role, and the best projects happen when the crew works together: communicating, staying organized, and moving through each stage with care.
We’re big on doing things properly, not rushing through steps, not skipping the details, and not leaving behind messy finishing. When a project is complete, we want it to be something we’re proud to stand behind.
The Results Are Real (And You Get to See Them)
Not every job gives you the satisfaction of seeing the finished product right in front of you. In landscaping, you can see the difference your work makes every day. A space starts out rough and unfinished, and then it slowly comes together. Materials get placed. Levels get dialed in. Lines tighten up. The whole property starts to look cleaner, sharper, and more finished with every step forward.
Then you hit that moment where the job is complete and everything feels solid, the kind of finish that looks good up close, not just from the street. A patio becomes a gathering spot. A walkway becomes part of someone’s daily routine. A redesigned yard becomes a space families actually use. That’s the kind of work that feels good to be part of.
Learn Skills You Can Build a Career On
One of the best things about working in landscaping is how quickly you can grow your skills once you’re in it. The more time you spend on-site, the more you learn, from prep and base work to finishing details and problem solving. You start understanding what makes a project last, what makes it look clean, and how to build with consistency.
At Hardland, we’re proud to be a team where people can develop real experience over time. It’s work that challenges you in a good way, and it’s rewarding to watch your confidence grow as you take on more responsibility and sharpen your skillset.
Built on Strong Work, Growth, and Teamwork
At the end of the day, working at Hardland Landscape is about being part of a crew that cares about doing quality work and building something you can feel proud of.
We’re proud of what we build in Thunder Bay, and we’re proud of the people behind it.
If you’re looking for a long-term career path where you can work outdoors, stay active, learn valuable skills, and be part of a team that builds it right, Hardland is the kind of place where that opportunity can grow.













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