Queenstown Lakes Regional News News

  • CrestClean’s commitment to infection...

    Healthcare facilities are in a constant battle against Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) and the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance. At CrestClean, we understand the critical role that meticulous cleaning plays in creating safe environments for healthcare professionals, patients, and visitors. Healthcare facilities treat a wide range of patients with many different

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  • Annual MCTI Conference shapes...

    The recent Master Cleaners Training Institute (MCTI) Conference at Auckland’s Jet Park Hotel brought together senior trainers from across the country. General Manager of Training, Liezl Foxcroft, says the conference is a crucial annual event to boost motivation and plan for the year ahead. “We always have this conference at

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  • CrestClean takes proactive approach...

    Falling from height was the second most common cause of workplace fatalities in New Zealand in 2023, which makes working at height a relevant talking point for the year ahead. One fall is too many. At CrestClean, we recognise the severe consequences of compromising safety, especially when it comes to

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  • Welcome to our new...

    Congratulations to our new franchisees and their employees in Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago, who have completed their Module 1 training. Pictured with Regional Master Franchisee Danny Mastroianni are, back, from left, Krunal Gandhi, Raymond Calimlim, Leilanie Calimlim, Neeti Thapa, Manju Tamang, Sanjeev Bohara, Roshan Thapa and Ranju Karki, and

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  • CrestClean’s ‘top tier’ enhance...

    CrestClean is celebrating the completion of the Aspire2 Workplace Communication Programme by all its Regional Master Franchisees. The programme is aimed at enhancing professional capabilities and covers a variety of topics, including verbal and non-verbal communication, delegation, conflict resolution and active listening. In recognition of the achievement, a graduation ceremony

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  • Record numbers at Queenstown...

    This year’s CrestClean Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago Regional Team Meeting was a huge success, with a record 45 franchisees attending. “It was our largest team meeting yet! That’s a big increase from just a few years ago when we used to have less than 10 people attending. This shows

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  • A valuable schools partnership...

    CrestClean is proud to provide cleaning services to six schools which are overseen by Programmed Facilities Management, in partnership with the Ministry of Education. One of those schools is Haeata Community Campus in Christchurch, where the cleaning services are provided by CrestClean franchisee Smita Vaghela and her team. After receiving

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  • Danny’s officially a Kiwi...

    It’s official! Fifteen years after deciding to make New Zealand his home, CrestClean’s Danny Mastroianni can finally call himself a Kiwi. Danny, who is the Regional Master Franchisee for Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago, is proud to have become a New Zealand citizen, after attending a special citizenship ceremony at

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  • Optimism and opportunity aplenty...

    With the borders open again and the tourism industry coming back to life, there is a renewed sense of optimism amongst CrestClean’s Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago franchisees. This was evident at this year’s annual team meeting, where the mood was extremely positive, says Regional Master Franchisee Danny Mastroianni. “There

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  • Queenstown franchisees excited to...

    The Queenstown housing market can be a tough one to crack, but CrestClean franchisees Ronald Prasad and Samantha Prakash have done it! The couple are excited to be building a brand new 3-bedroom home, with an attached 2-bedroom unit, in a picturesque subdivision at the foot of The Remarkables mountain

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  • Thanks for having us...

    CrestClean had a great time catching up with everyone at the annual Secondary Principals’ Association of New Zealand (SPANZ) Conference in Queenstown. Held at Rydges Lakeland Resort, on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, it was a really positive event, and an opportunity to both catch up with existing customers and

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  • Bernie runs up a...

    Woman with medals around her neck.

    Health and wellbeing are a priority for Bernadette (Bernie) Brown — and with a CrestClean business, the Alexandra franchisee says she is able to achieve both. “Wellbeing comes first, so I always make sure there is time for exercise,” she says. Bernie, who bought a CrestClean franchise four years ago,

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