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As New Zealand’s aged care sector continues to evolve, CrestClean is strengthening its support for retirement villages and aged care providers with specialised healthcare-accredited cleaning services. CEO Grant McLauchlan was joined by Liezl Foxcroft and Kyle Cooke, CrestClean’s new GM of Sales & Growth, at the Retirement Villages Association (RVA) Conference this week. Over three

Wellington Regional Manager Adrian Cashmore recently had the opportunity to share his rugby knowledge with Masterton Intermediate’s Sevens team, helping the students prepare for an upcoming tournament. After Masterton Intermediate became a CrestClean customer at the start of the year, Principal Russell Thompson invited Adrian to run a one-off training session with the team. Drawing

When the final school bell rings and students head off for the holidays, classrooms may fall quiet, but for CrestClean teams, it’s one of the busiest times of the year. The school holidays provide an important window to complete detailed term cleans, giving classrooms and shared spaces the extra attention they need before students return

When a school partnership lasts 17 years, it’s a sign that something is working well. For Whangaparāoa College, CrestClean has been part of the school’s story since 2008, helping maintain a healthy and clean environment for its 1,800 students and staff. The relationship began shortly after the college opened in 2005. After initially working with

Bernadeth Grutas has earned a reputation for going above and beyond – something her customers and regional team have recognised with two Certificates of Excellence. Taupō Regional Manager Kelsey Gibson presented Bernadeth with a Certificate of Excellence alongside Ballance Reporoa Site Manager Greg Dick after he gave her a perfect 10/10 in their customer satisfaction

In 2003, Naresh and Radhna made the life-changing move from the Fiji Islands to New Zealand. Settling in Auckland’s North Harbour, they built successful careers in the signwriting industry and established a new life for their family. After a decade, they found themselves ready for a fresh challenge and the opportunity to build something of

Twenty years ago, Neil Kumar had no plans to own a cleaning business. He was working as a CNC operator while his wife, Rachel, worked at Tasti Products. But when Rachel discovered CrestClean and saw the opportunity it offered, she convinced Neil to take a chance. Rachel began researching the business and arranged a meeting

Five years ago, Adip and Neelam Chand took a chance on business ownership. Today, the North Harbour franchise owners are celebrating five years with CrestClean, having built a loyal customer base, purchased their first home, and created a lifestyle that allows more time with their family. North Harbour Regional Manager Neil Kumar says it has

Tauranga Business Development Manager Shelley Coley recently attended the New Zealand Catholic Primary Principals’ Association (NZCPPA) conference, held at Saint Thomas More School just up the road from her Mount Maunganui office. It was the first time the Tauranga team had attended the event, and it proved to be a great opportunity to connect with

We’ve wrapped up another round of Regional Team Meetings, with CrestClean CEO Grant McLauchlan and General Manager Sam Lewis travelling across the country to catch up with franchise owners and support staff in every region. At each meeting, Grant and Sam discussed the opportunities and challenges ahead and shared a positive outlook for the future.

Every day, close to 200 staff and dozens of participants move through the busy New Zealand Clinical Research (NZCR) facility, where life-changing clinical research is taking place. Behind the scenes, Minesh and Hemali Patel work quietly and respectfully, ensuring the environment is maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness. Based in Grafton, the five-level building

When Palmerston North franchise owner Maleyakkal Joseph arrived at BestStart Kelvin Grove recently, he was met with handmade cards, smiling faces, and a heartfelt performance of He Waka Eke Noa from the children and staff who wanted to thank him for everything he does. The special celebration marked an important milestone for Joseph, who has