Trade partners

COME BUILD WITH US

Cresco is one of Nova Scotia's top builders for a reason - our phenomenal team of tradespeople

From excavation to finishing, we take pride in ensuring all those who work with us have the same high standards and dedication to customer service for which we’re known. It’s different here. We treat you like part of the family and provide continuous support through the entire build process.

TRADE PARTNERS

Great reasons to come build with us

At Cresco, we strive to ensure every trade partner we work with is treated with the utmost respect and valued as an important part of our construction team. We truly appreciate the work you do and the impact it has on our success.

Our high standards for quality, design, craftsmanship, and safety are second to none.

We don’t cut corners. We don’t rush jobs and are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience from start to finish. Here’s what you can expect working with us:
  • We are respectful by fostering a safe, supportive and welcoming work environment for all.
  • We have high standards, and we won’t stop working until those standards are met.
  • We care about the craft and work with trades that are just as passionate and want to see their work appreciated.
  • We have experience building award-winning homes in Nova Scotia for over 30 years.
  • We pay on time as there is no better sign of respect for our trade partners than on-time compensation.

SAFETY STANDARDS

The safety of our team is, and always will be, our top priority.

At Cresco, we take tremendous pride in the rigorous safety standards we have in place for our job sites, team members and our partners.

Trade Partner Safety Standards

  • Our Trade Partners are required to develop and implement a written Health and Safety Program as applicable by the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • As a Trade Partner of Cresco, all work activities performed under your direction must be in accordance with, and ideally exceed, Provincial Health and Safety Regulations and Legislation.
  • All Trade Partners must adhere to or exceed all aspects of Cresco’s Contractor Health & Safety Guidelines.
  • All contractors must ensure their workers are trained, competent, and well-orientated with Cresco’s sites before performing their work activities.
  • They must also be equipped and use the necessary PPE and safety equipment.

CRESCO STANDARDS

We’re steadfast in our commitment to your health and safety.

At Cresco, we continuously striving to provide the safest job sites for our team. It’s why we have our own safety standards that go beyond the norm and help us deliver on our promise.
  1. We are respectful by fostering a safe, supportive and welcoming work environment for all.
  2. Training Cresco’s Trade Partners must provide proof of OHS training for all contract workers and sub-contractors re: first aid, fall protection, heights etc.
  3. Good Standing All Trade Partners must be verified and in good standing with the Workers’ Compensation Board. All equipment must be in good repair.
  1. Hazard Assessments Documented Hazard Assessments must be completed daily and be clearly available on-site for review.
  2. Safety Reviews Trade Partners shall have regular safety meetings with their employees and conduct regular reviews of safety requirements, including fall protection plans..
  3. Reporting Incidents (including near misses) must be reported immediately to Cresco’s Construction Supervisors.
  1. Fit for work All individuals are expected to report to our job sites fit for duty and without limitation from substances that may impair performance.
  2. Zero Tolerance Cresco has zero tolerance for any form of harassment or violence on job sites.
  3. Consideration While performing work the appropriate protection of humans, animals, plant life, air, water, and soil shall be always considered.

TRADE PARTNER FORM

Apply now

We’re always looking for skilled trade partners for both our low-rise residential and multi-unit commercial construction projects. We work with companies and individuals throughout the region. Get things started by completing out our application form now. 

Currently, we do not have any available trade partner opportunities. In the event that we need your skills and services, we will place your company name and contact information on file and contact you at that time. Again, Cresco thanks you for your interest in working with Cresco and we will contact you should we require your company skillset.

 

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Trade Partner testimonial

Cresco’s continued focus on experienced, trained, safety-minded trades has made our company’s dealing with them seamless. From internal office staff to Project Managers, Cresco has been a solid supporter of Payzant, and a solid company for the trades to be a part of. 

– Robert MacDonald, Contractor Sales

Join our Team

We’re always on the hunt for great talent and invite you to explore the current opportunities available within our company. When you are a part of the Cresco team, you’ll have access to our comprehensive benefits package that includes extensive health coverage, access to healthcare resources, financial programs and so much more.
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Development Partners

Cresco takes pride in the long-term relationships we have built with some of the region’s most respected developers. Our commitment of our partners and our joint projects is what sets us apart. We bring decades of dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction you won’t find anywhere else.

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