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  • CrestClean franchise owners sharpen workplace communication skills in...

    CrestClean franchise owners recently completed a valuable 14-week Workplace Communications training programme. The programme was delivered online for three hours each week and offered franchise owners the flexibility to choose the day that suited them best. Aileen Fernando Caballero and Ranjodh Singh Bains were two of 23 franchisees that attended

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  • CrestClean Strengthens School Partnerships at WAPA and NSPA...

    CrestClean’s Auckland West Master Franchisee, Caro Wedding, and North Harbour Master Franchisee, Neil Kumar, recently attended conferences for the Waitākere Area Principals’ Association (WAPA) and North Shore Principals’ Association (NSPA). As proud sponsors of WAPA and NSPA for many years, Caro and Neil used this opportunity to connect with leadership

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  • A clean start for Tauranga’s new NZ Blood...

    The team at CrestClean’s Tauranga office stepped out last week to visit the new NZ Blood Service Donor Centre in Tauranga and donate blood themselves. The new centre opened on April 8 and boasts a significantly larger space than the previous location, allowing NZBS to increase donor beds from nine

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  • Christchurch Mum finds success on her terms as...

    Christchurch franchise owner Mandeep Kaur is a mother of two young children and knows the struggle of balancing family and career. After immigrating to New Zealand from India in 2017, she sought a way to earn a good living while maintaining a strong presence in her children’s lives. The answer

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  • CrestClean’s Head Office turns pink for Pink Shirt...

    The team at CrestClean’s Head Office in Dunedin made a collective effort to take a stand against bullying in celebration of Pink Shirt Day. Donning their best pink attire, Head Office staff sent a strong message of support for kindness, compassion and inclusivity. Pink Shirt Day is an international event

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  • CrestClean franchise owners shine at Davenports West Lawyers...

    Auckland West franchise owners, Swaran and Satish Kumar recently celebrated seven years with CrestClean. There to present them with their Long Service Award were their earliest customers, Nicky Craig and Lucas Burn from the West Auckland law firm, Davenports West Lawyers. Given the sensitive nature of a law firm’s work,

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  • CrestClean brings Cleanest Classroom programme to Prebbleton School...

    South Canterbury CrestClean franchise owners, Navi Kaur and Nav Singh, surprised Prebbleton School staff with a delightful morning tea to introduce the school to the popular Cleanest Classroom programme. The Cleanest Classroom programme is run at many of the primary and intermediate schools that are cleaned by CrestClean franchise owners.

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  • CrestClean on the road – biannual audits ensure...

    CrestClean takes health and safety seriously, and that commitment extends to ensuring all franchisee vehicles meet specific criteria.  Health Safety and Wellbeing Leader, Ian Noon, has been diligently conducting audits to ensure all 740 vehicles meet the company’s high standards – and he’s doing it twice a year! Ian’s commitment

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  • Zespri nominates Aileen in global Values in Practice...

    CrestClean at Zespri

    Zespri’s quarterly Values in Practice Awards serve as a platform to celebrate those who embody the organisation’s core values. Among the nominees for quarter four was CrestClean franchise owner, Aileen Fernando Caballero. Despite not being an official employee, Aileen is considered an integral part of the Zespri family. She was

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  • CrestClean sponsors successful Sri Lankan charity music event

    CrestClean Christchurch recently extended its support to the local Sri Lankan community by sponsoring Āarādhanā Gee Dahaana, a charity music event. The event, held on May 4th at the Lincoln Event Centre, was a sell-out success with over 400 attendees. Several of CrestClean’s franchise owners from the wonderful Sri Lankan

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  • Trophies for tidiness – Dunedin franchise owners motivate...

    Michelle George Montalban feature

    George and Michelle Montalban haven’t wasted a moment since purchasing their CrestClean franchise two years ago. Their dedication to growing the business has enabled them to leave their previous jobs and focus solely on their franchise. Financial independence fuelled the couple’s decision to become business owners. Now that they’re in

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  • From special forces to service excellence – Woo-Sung...

    Woo-Sung receiving long service award

    Woo-Sung has had an impressive 10-year journey with CrestClean. He initially joined the company as a franchise owner and was quickly recognised for his commitment to quality, winning Rookie of the Year after his first year as a franchisee. Within three years, Woo-Sung moved into the role of Quality Assurance

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