"Delighted with the level of service provided, and the consistent high standard to which the cleaning services are delivered."
Darren Press, Property and Facilities Manager
Toitū Te Whenua LINZ
A real difference
For you, for our employees, and for our planet.
Video of a social procurement case study in the cleaning sector
Ākina-certified Social Enterprise
A genuine social enterprise, building a better New Zealand.
We support customers to deliver on their environmental and social goals.
Customers engage us because of our verifiable data: 87% staff wellbeing and 97% quality audit results.
Wonder how our competitors stack up?
Sustainability
100% of our cleaning products meet or exceed the Eco Choice Aotearoa standard.
We care about kaitiakitanga.
We’re reducing our carbon footprint, recycling, diverting waste from landfill, and supporting renewable energy projects.
Living Wage Employer
What’s more transformative than starting to earn enough income to live with dignity? From just surviving to starting to thrive, participate and enjoy life.
All Fresh Desk cleaners earn the living wage or above. We live better, so we clean better, making your environment a pleasure to work in.
Return on Investment
Environmental
100% Eco Choice Aotearoa cleaning products used - over 534 litres that is not harmful to our waterways and the whenua, and made locally, free from palm oil.
Social
Evidence of social return on investment:
Our team consistently report a high level of wellbeing 87%
Fresh Desk grows Jobseekers like Caroline, Nicole, Lynette and Pradeep to secure (self-) employment.
Everybody ‘WINZ’
Growth
Yes we grow people and planet but what about business growth?
Year on year, we’ve grown at a rate of x%.
Mostly by word of mouth.
Are we a good fit for you?
Values Driven
We are a values driven team and we work with a wide range of organisations who value their people and the communities they represent.
The cleaning sector’s first accredited Living Wage Employer, and a certified social enterprise since 2015.
Sustainability Reporting
We provide monthly reports on metrics around health and safety, and waste.
We’re happy to work with your sustainability team to make sure our metrics and methodology align with your needs.
Capability
Our ideal customer right now has locations in Te Waipounamu, and is one of the world’s top ten most sustainable companies!
Fresh Desk has a current presence in Auckland, Wellington, Hawkes Bay, and lovely network partners in Ōtautahi.
How can we help?
From regular office cleans and floor care to workstation deep cleans during flu season, or a customised service to suit your needs – Fresh Desk can keep your work environment a pleasure to work in.
Day Custodian
Keeping your office Fresh
Day Custodian
Your day custodians are sanitising surfaces during the daytime. We disinfect touch points like door handles, lift buttons, and utility bays to protect against the spread of infection.
Day custodians freshen up your kitchens and bathrooms around peak times and ensure consumables are replenished and public areas are clean.
Daily Cleaning
Day or Evening Team
Daily Cleaning
Daily cleaning is our favourite!
Sparkling your workplace kitchens, bathrooms, rubbish and recycling, vacuuming and mopping and with surfaces cleaned and disinfected.
Our ideal customer has an office or offices that require daily cleaning of a floor plate of 5,000 to 12,000 square metres.
Periodical Cleaning
"Fresh Desks" a specialty
Periodical Cleaning
We deep clean your kitchen, shower, windows, carpets, furniture, upholstery and hard floors.
‘Fresh Desk’ cleans are our specialty: we deep clean your workstation including keyboard, mouse, monitors, surfaces and telephone.
Perfect for agile offices, hot desks and activity-based working.
Sustainable Waste Audit
Increase your Diversion from Landfill
Sustainable Waste Audit
A sustainable waste audit is a great way to engage your team with getting your rubbish right!
First we measure your baseline data for each waste stream, next we offer a workshop to prevent waste contamination. We measure waste each day and report monthly and expect to report an increase in the percentage of waste diverted from landfill.
Customer success rates have topped 48% increased diversion.
Best Practice
Management Systems
▪ Audited Living Wage Employer. ▪ Audited Ākina Impact Supplier. ▪ Professional development via NZQA certificates. ▪ Eco Choice Aotearoa certified product range. ▪ Sustainable practices in recycling and use of chemicals. ▪ 100% environmentally-friendly cleaning materials. ▪ Human Rights in the Supply Chain Policy 2023
▪ Customer relationship management platform. ▪ Regular quality assurance and reporting. ▪ $3million public liability insurance. ▪ Digital communications channels. ▪ Time management software. ▪ Human Resource platform. ▪ MoJ vetting. ▪ Carbon Action Toolbox by Sustainable Business Network
“Our whānau members appreciate the work of the Fresh Desk team in keeping our workspaces a healthy and pleasant working environment."
- Peter Keegan, People and Culture Manager
Taumata Arowai
"The stations look fabulous! Thoroughly cleaned - the mints are a lovely touch :) I have heard several people comment on how clean everything looks - well done!"
- Kate Potter, Senior Procurement Manager
New Zealand Post
"Determined to benefit customers and, equally important, their community as well."
- Cyndi Christensen, City Centre Lead, Urban Development
Hutt City Council
"Living Wage Employers since 2015. Fresh Desk takes an active role in partnership by supporting community events and networking with supporters and employers."
- Lyndy McIntyre
Living Wage Aotearoa
“Delighted to find Fresh Desk - NZ’s only Living Wage cleaning company and so much more.”
- Rachael Le Mesurier, Oxfam Aotearoa
Thanks to our amazing impact partners
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