Hawke’s Bay

Hawkes Bay had a lot to celebrate at the Christmas party. “New teams were welcomed, franchisees received Certificates of Excellence, Long Service Awards and the New Franchise of the Year and Franchise of the Year were announced,” Regional Manager Abby Latu says. The end of year celebration was held at the Thirsty Whale. “We had

Parkvale School’s “wonderful cleaners” Sally and Junior Maoate made a special pizza delivery as part of Crest’s Cleanest Classroom Award. Room 1 won a pizza lunch for helping keep their classroom tidy for Term 3. The award is given to the class who receives the most weekly Cleanest Classroom certificates during the School Term.  

Ensuring the Hawkes Bay fleet of CrestClean vehicles and equipment were clean and compliant formed part of the team meeting agenda. General Manager Franchise Services Sam Lewis audited franchisees vehicles and made sure equipment was clean and compliant. Franchisees were given a business overview of the last 12 months and how Crest is positioned for

Motivational guest speakers were one of many highlights at the Hawkes Bay Primary Principals Association Conference. Hawkes Bay Regional Manager Abby Latu attended the three-day conference that was held in Taupo. CrestClean is proud to be a bronze sponsor of the Primary Principals Association. Crest was one of 14 sponsors that attended the conference along

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 Business Partner of HBPPA and

Quality audits are a keystone of CrestClean’s commitment to customer care and a routine part of our Regional Managers’ jobs. Hawkes Bay Regional Manager 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 by Ravensdown. “We need to

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 so far the feedback has

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 with the theatre staff, as

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.

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. Patrick’s School in Napier, working

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 Manager, Chris Barker the chance

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 Los Vegas and buying a