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Procurement with purpose – ensuring ethical and sustainable cleaning services
...pressures, combined with a limited understanding of the true cost of professional cleaning have contributed to prices being driven down across the industry. Choosing a provider based on price alone only reinforces this ‘race to the bottom’, undermining service quality, worker wellbeing and long-term value. CrestClean’s pricing reflects the real...
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From small beginnings to big success – Fazeel’s 7-year CrestClean journey
...that thousands of students and staff walk into clean and welcoming spaces every day. Even during school holidays, the work doesn’t stop. While classrooms sit empty, Fazeel uses the time to scrub floors and clean windows, making sure everything is ready for the new term. Those who work alongside Fazeel...
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South Canterbury schools clean up in Term 4 Cleanest Classroom Awards
Classroom Kiwi Tahi celebrates being named the cleanest classroom at St Joseph’s School for Term 4. CrestClean’s Cleanest Classroom programme finished the 2025 school year on a feel-good note in South Canterbury, with students across the region doing a fantastic job of keeping their classrooms tidy throughout Term 4. It...
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CrestClean celebrates triple win at Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards 2025
...Business to Business is recognition of the promise we make to you – our customers. We’re proud to deliver service you trust, time and time again. This year, the judges described CrestClean as a “strong and robust franchise system”, recognising our strategic thinking, long-term relationships, and commitment to continuous improvement....
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‘Mr Jay’ – the much-loved cleaning hero at Hasting Christian School
Hawke’s Bay franchise owner Jay Gounder delivers a well-earned pizza lunch to Room B1 at Hastings Christian School for winning the term’s Cleanest Classroom Award. If you ask any student at Hastings Christian School who the best cleaner in the world is, chances are they’ll say “Mr Jay!”. Hawke’s Bay...
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Whītau School and CrestClean partnership stands the test of time
...say hello. “She’s very cheerful and friendly,” says Sandra. The pair have also brought a fun twist to the Cleanest Classroom competition. Instead of running it once a term, they award two winning classrooms every week, celebrating them at the school assembly. At the end of the term, the overall...
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Morning tea welcome gives Sumeet and Ashmita a warm start at new school
...also suggested the school run CrestClean’s Cleanest Classroom competition. This is a fun and friendly way to encourage students to keep their spaces tidy. Sumeet and Ashmita have taken it in stride and are already keeping an eye out for this term’s top contenders. “We’ve started observing and you can...
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Fordell School’s cleaning fairies reward tidiest students with surprise pizza lunch
...cleaning the school at the beginning of 2025, they’ve gone above and beyond to build strong relationships with both staff and students. One of the ways they’ve made a real impact is through the Cleanest Classroom competition, which they run every term. It’s a fun way to encourage students to...
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Reduce staff sick days with a cleaner workplace this winter
...office equipment can carry 10 to 400 times more bacteria than a toilet seat. It’s no wonder that desks rank among the most contaminated areas in any work environment. Often referred to as the “germ guru,” Dr Gerba coined the term “Bacteria Cafeteria” to describe office desks and other shared...
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Atul goes the extra mile for Ormiston Primary School
...and his team clean the school every weekday, their term cleans are a more intensive effort. These deep cleans include top-down tasks like removing cobwebs, cleaning air conditioning vents, and thoroughly vacuuming every corner of the school. “We make sure it’s spotless,” says Atul. For Atul, going the extra mile...
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From employee to entrepreneur – Fiva reflects on 15 years in business
...time he realised he could be doing similar work while being his own boss. That thought sparked a search for franchise opportunities, and when a CrestClean ad popped up, it immediately caught his attention. “I thought it sounded like me, so I applied and that was the end of it....
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Strengthening healthcare hygiene and infection control at Te Puna Hauora o Te Raki Paewhenua
...o Te Raki Paewhenua Te Puna Hauora Health and Safey Co-ordinator Angela Gimblett presents Nikeel Reddy with his 5-Year Long Service Award. Partnering with CrestClean delivered immediate and long-term benefits for Te Puna Hauora, particularly in hygiene, compliance, and operational efficiency: Consistent, healthcare-grade cleaning CrestClean’s trained personnel ensured all clinic...
