Southland News

• Night shift wins praise...

  

  Crest’s Invercargill team are shining stars after working through the night to meet a customer’s deadline. It was a case of the show must go on when Crest was asked by bosses at Reading Cinemas to carry out a cleaning blitz at the Invercargill movie complex. The brief was to

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• Filipino Society honours CrestClean...

  

  Southland Filipino Society has honoured CrestClean’s Filipino franchisees by presenting them with Certificates of Achievement. The presentation was made at the organisation’s annual end-of-year function, which was attended by Crest’s Southland Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft. The certificates were to recognise the successes achieved by the large number of Filipino people

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• Family ceremony honours new...

  

  Diversity is certainly the name of the game with Crest’s franchisees representing more than 30 individual nationalities. And that richness in culture particularly resonates with Crest’s Invercargill Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft, who enjoys the close working relationships with his franchisees and said Crest truly felt like a “league of all

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• Crest sweeps up school...

  

  Schools are close to the heart of Crest’s Invercargill Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft. He’s proud that Crest now holds the majority of cleaning contracts for all the schools in the area. And it’s a major achievement for Glenn and a further endorsement for Crest’s reputation as a cleaning company that

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• Triplets a key part...

  

  When Marta Manicia needs three extra pairs of hands to help her with the family cleaning business she doesn’t have to look far. For the Southland CrestClean team is unique as three of its members are triplets, and the young women enjoy nothing better than rolling up their sleeves and

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• Annual get together sees...

  

  Christmas came early when the hard work and dedication of Crest personnel was rewarded at a special Invercargill party. Southland’s Franchisee of The Year was recognised at the end of year celebrations for all the teams in the city. Attended by almost 100 people, including family and partners, this year’s

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• Migrants flourish as business...

  

  When Glenn Cockroft started with Crest in Invercargill six years ago there were just six franchises. Today that number has grown to 32 franchises, involving more than 70 personnel. Many franchises are husband and wife businesses, often involving other family members. Glenn, CrestClean’s Regional Manager, says the area is booming

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• Murihiku Marae elated with...

  

  Invercargill’s Murihiku Marae is all set for 2016. Franchisees Richard Chand, Marlene Madrid, Ping Sarical and Roberto Calanaun completed a one-off spring clean of the premises that attracts 8000 visitors per year. “Murihiku Marae are now ready for a busy year,” Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft says. “Richard, Marlene, Ping and

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• CrestClean Invercargill’s got talent

  

  CrestClean Invercargill’s talent was put under the spotlight at the Christmas party. Held on Saturday, December 12, about 90 franchisees and their families helped celebrate another successful year – with a twist. “This year was different. We held a special event CrestClean has got Talent,” Invercargill Regional Manager Glenn says.

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• CrestClean Steps Up its...

  

  CrestClean is committed to moving people to the regions. The Move to the Regions Programme, that pays relocation costs to help families settle outside of Auckland, is a win-win. Families can exchange the fast-paced lifestyle and expensive house prices for a comfortable one with cheaper living and more opportunities; and

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• Franchisees recognised at Invercargill...

  

  Recognition for the continued efforts of franchisees formed part of the agenda at Invercargill’s annual team meeting. The team meeting was held at the Invercargill Museum Theatre on August 19 and 37 franchisees attended. As recognition for going the extra mile, Managing Director Grant McLauchlan presented certificates of Appreciation and

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• Crest teams help out

  

  When Orland and Desiree Cudal needed help, three Invercargill franchisees and Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft came to their rescue. Orland, who works on a dairy farm during the day and helps wife, Desiree, clean clients premises at night, was run over by a tractor and trailer in June. As a

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