Hawkes Bay News

  • Conference a Win-Win for...

    Attending the Hawkes Bay Primary Principals’ Conference for a second year in a row resulted in even greater benefits for CrestClean, says Regional Director Abby Latu. Held over three days in August at the Wairakei Resort Taupo, the conference draws representatives from over 60 schools. CrestClean is a Bronze level

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  • No Leaky Buckets Here

    Quality audits are a keystone of CrestClean’s commitment to customer care and a routine part of our Regional Directors’ jobs. Hawkes Bay Regional Director Abby Latu says it can be an interesting experience, in particular during a recent visit to Analytical Research Laboratories, a soil and plant testing facility owned

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  • Workforce Development Creates New...

    Franchisees in Hawkes Bay are hoping to improve their business management skills through a special programme with Workforce Development. Communications, computers, business development, how to complete forms and meet deadlines, and improving English skills, are all part of the specially designed course. “We’ve had three sessions with Angela Sparks and

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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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  • Hawkes Bay Christmas

    The Hawkes Bay Christmas party at Latu Lodge was a sunny day with lots of great food and chats, families spending time together and Franchisees swapping stories.

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  • Nepal to Napier… via...

    New Zealand is a multi-cultural society and CrestClean echoes, and celebrates this by providing opportunities for new New Zealanders to thrive in business. No better example is Prasun Acharya and his wife, Diksha Niraula, who hail from Nepal. Prasun and Diksha have been getting involved with the students of St.

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  • CrestClean a Hit at...

    CrestClean Hawkes Bay is a proud sponsor of the Primary Principals Association and recently attended the Hawkes Bay Primary Principals Association Conference held in Taupo. Out of 12 sponsors, CrestClean was the only cleaning company at the conference. The event gave Hawkes Bay Regional Manager, Abby Latu and National Sales

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  • Crest Success Story –...

    Ani Cribb has achieved her business goal of growing from $50,000 to $70,000, now she wants to keep going to $100,000! She is looking at employing someone else to help her run her expanding business. When asked about her goals Ani said she is “looking forward to a holiday in

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  • Hawkes Bay bi-monthly meetings...

    All Hawkes Bay CrestClean personnel meet bi-monthly to introduce new people, discuss hot topics, new ideas and cleaning techniques. “Plus enjoy some yummy morning tea and sharing some laughs” says Regional Manager Abby Latu.

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  • CrestClean ranked 11th on...

    A booming green sector is shown by the New River Green 50, NZ’s first definitive list of companies making money improving the environment. The Green 50 list ranks New Zealand companies helping the environment. With being awarded 11th place on the listing, CrestClean has been acknowledged as being a successful

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  • NZQA National Certificate in...

    Nitasha started out a very shy person.  Over the years she went between volunteering behind the scenes at a small school and running courses through another organisation.   This helped build her confidence to a much better level and she was finally able to get through an interview (the hardest part

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