Kapiti Coast News

  • Mortgage free in 10...

    Ten years after buying a CrestClean franchise, Tepuke and Patisepa Pola are proud to be mortgage free. The Kāpiti Coast franchisees are now looking to upsize their home, which they share with their six daughters. “CrestClean has given me a lot of opportunity to support my family, and we are

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  • CrestClean achieves 25 years!

    December 16th, 2021, marked an important milestone in the history of CrestClean — our Silver Jubilee! It has been 25 years since CrestClean was launched, in which time we have grown to become the largest NZ owned cleaning company, involving more than 2,000 people, serving over 5,200 customers. From humble

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  • Kāpiti Coast franchisee pays...

    Cleaner with prize money.

    Kāpiti Coast franchisee Peta Faikimua believes what goes around comes around. So, when she received a CrestClean Excellence Award, including a crisp 50 dollar note, she was quick to donate it to her local church. “We come from a religious background, and as Christians ourselves we believe that the path

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  • Successful business owners thrilled...

    Two experienced CrestClean business owners in Wellington have risen through the ranks to take up senior training roles. Naval Gupta and Naseem Shariff have been appointed as Regional Trainers for Master Cleaners Training Institute (MCTI) in Wellington and Hutt Valley. But before being selected the pair had to meet strict

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  • New manager has eye...

    Shareen Raj - Master Franchise for Palmerston North

    Starting in the cleaning industry at “ground level” gave her the passion and inspiration to aim for a senior management position with CrestClean. Shareen Raj, CrestClean’s new Regional Manager for Palmerston North, says being appointed to the key role is a dream come true and the experience of being a

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  • Quality first as franchisees...

    Rain or shine, Hardeep Singh and Navdeep Kaur get the job done!

    For husband and wife Hardeep Singh and Navdeep Kaur it’s all about maintaining high standards and keeping their customers happy. Just months after joining CrestClean, the duo have already made a big impression by their work ethic, according to Philip Wilson, CrestClean’s Wellington Quality Assurance Co-ordinator and Kapiti Coast Regional

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  • Just what the doctor...

    Working at Paraparaumu Medical Centre is a real tonic for franchisee Meleka Luli. As well as happily carrying out her duties, Meleka takes great pride in making sure nothing gets missed. And she just loves the environment she works in. Meleka said: “I’m very happy that my work is appreciated.

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  • Otaki School ‘Over the...

    First impressions are very important – for schools and commercial cleaners. To prepare for the new year, Otaki School decided to do a full Term Clean during the Christmas holiday and Principal Chris Derbidge called in CrestClean for the one-off job. Kapiti Coast franchisee Tepuke Pola and his team ticked

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  • Sponsorship is Paying Off

    CrestClean sponsored Kiani Tahere is continuing to excel in her athletic endeavours. The young woman from Otaki, who receives support from CrestClean’s Regional Director for Kapiti Coast and Palmerston North Steve O’Connell, has been chosen for Norths Women’s Rugby Sevens over the summer, one of Wellington’s top teams. She’s also been

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  • Training Course a Knockout...

    The gloves were on for a bit of fun after a recent training course for Kapiti Coast’s CrestClean team. Five franchisees attended a Module 2 Assessment, held over three days in August with Adam Hodge, National Training Manager for Master Cleaners Training Institute. All five franchisees successfully completed their British

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  • Crest’s Pick is Wellington’s...

    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...

    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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