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• Hawkes Bay Scrubs Up

  

  It’s an entirely different experience cleaning at Royston Hospital for Hawkes Bay Franchisee Sophie Chase and her CrestClean team. In order to meet the health regulations of the private hospital they must use site specific equipment, wear special sterile hats, pants, tops and booties, and have regular audits and constant communication

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• Competition Heating Up for Cleanest Clas...

  

  Students in Room 9 managed to beat the competition for Cleanest Classroom at Rangikura School in Porirua and got to chow down on pizzas as their reward. Wellington Crest Franchisee Jiten Narayan and his team clean the Rangikura School and awarded the prize pizzas to the students. “The kids are

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• Ten Years for Rajesh and Paidammi

  

  It’s been ten years of growth and change for Rajesh and Paidammi Mani and CrestClean. “When I started it was just you and the mop and the bucket,” Rajesh says of his early days with the company. “Now there is more training and new chemicals and machines making it much

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• CrestClean Gets Tag of Approval

  

  As part of CrestClean’s commitment to safety and compliance for franchisees and clients, all electrical equipment, such as vacuums and floor polishing machines, must be tested and tagged every six months. While Crest usually contracts out routine testing, one entrepreneurial franchisee has brought Test and Tag capabilities in-house. North Harbour

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• Still Excited 11 Years On

  

  After 11 years with CrestClean, Bill Douglas says, “I still get excited about it all.” Originally a franchisee and now Regional Director for Rotorua, Taupo and Whakatane, he says when he initially opened doors in Whakatane in 2010 he was unfazed by Crest’s anonymity there. His first job was small,

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• CrestClean becomes Gold Partner of NZPF

  

  CrestClean has increased its annual sponsorship of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation from Bronze to Gold Partner. Crest has been supporting the Principals’ Federation since 2008. The move to Gold level sponsorship was based on the importance of our relationship with schools, something that is ingrained in the culture of

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• Crest Directors Clean Up at Conference

  

  The New Zealand Catholic Principals’ Association Conference on 26-27th June was a great success for CrestClean, says Steve O’Connell, Regional Director for Kapiti Coast and Palmerston North. “We’ve established several good connections for areas throughout New Zealand, especially in Christchurch, Hawkes Bay, and Wellington regions,” says Steve. Regional Director for

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• Crest a Success at Conference

  

  Schools have become a rapidly increasing client base for CrestClean with the past year seeing the number using our services leap from 180 to 252. On the 26th and 27th of June, Hutt Valley and Wairarapa Regional Director Clare Menzies had the opportunity to reach even more at the annual

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• Things Move Fast in Invercargill

  

  Invercargill Franchisee Julie Cameron recently managed to find the silver lining in an unfortunate incident, and now travels to work in a distinctive new vehicle that is “perfect to drive around town.” Innocently waiting at the traffic lights on her way to work, Julie was involved in a concertina effect

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• Dunedin Hosts Pure Water Training Day

  

  Seven franchise teams had the opportunity to learn CrestClean’s exciting new external window cleaning system during a training day in Dunedin on the 6th of June. The Pure Water Cleaning System eliminates the need for chemicals or costly lifting platforms by using a specialised water filtering machine and water fed

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• Crest’s Pick is Wellington’s Pick

  

  CrestClean sponsored Kiani Tahere has been selected for the Wellington Under 18 Rugby side. Since 2013, Crest’s Kapiti Coast and Palmerston North Regional Director Steve O’Connell has been supporting Kiani, first on the Touch Kapiti Horowhenua Under 15 Girls team. Steve says he was initially connected to Kiani and her

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• Crest Cleans Up at Conference

  

  The New Zealand Catholic Principals’ Association Conference on 26-27th June was a great success for CrestClean, says Steve O’Connell, Regional Director for Kapiti Coast and Palmerston North. “We’ve established several good connections for areas throughout New Zealand, especially in Christchurch, Hawkes Bay, and Wellington regions,” says Steve. Regional Director for

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