Celebration & Awards

Apprentices Celebrated as we Welcome New Recruits

At Chequers, we were incredibly proud to see three of our former apprentices graduate from Croydon College last month.   Joe, Danielle and Marcus have all accepted full time roles within the company after completing their course, and were officially presented with their diploma’s at a ceremony in March.   Our CEO Rosaleen Liard was

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Environmental

CarbonClean Gives Our Engines A Boost

Whether it be all the vehicles in our fleet, or the machinery used by our Grounds Maintenance Department, it’s clear we have a lot of engines at Chequers.   We’ve recently been looking at how we can use these engines more efficiently, and in a more eco-friendly way.   As part of our commitment to

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Cleaning

Employees of the Month

  January saw two of our members of team Chequers awarded the Employee of the Month title after going the extra mile.   Mandy Toddington and Nathan Drew have both exceeded expectations and taken onboard an ethos of continuous improvement in their respective roles.   Mandy is part of our cleaning team in our commercial

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Charity

Chequers Elves Raise Some Money For Charity

  Chequers staff got into the festive mood for a good cause last week by taking part in Elf Day, which is organised by the Alzheimer’s Society each year.   Our elfployees donned the green and red, complete with elf ears to raise money for the charity!   As part of the fundraising efforts a

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Charity

Billy’s Trek To Top Of The World

  Almost 6000 metres high, with oxygen at a minimum, Billy Jeal looked out across the Tanzanian horizon having accomplished something fantastic.   In the early hours of the morning on the 30th October, Billy had reached the summit of the tallest freestanding mountain in the world, Mount Kilimanjaro, raising £6000 in the process.  

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Celebration & Awards

Best Business in the Community

We were honoured to win a Mayor of Croydon Civic Award for our commitment to the Croydon community this month.   Shortlisted in the Business in the Community category, our continued efforts toward local recruitment and development of skills were recognised on what was a fantastic evening.   We spent the night with the borough’s

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Celebration & Awards

Thanking Our Staff As We Turn 30

  Last week we celebrated some of the fantastic work done on a daily basis by our people at an event to mark our 30th Anniversary.   We welcomed over 50 staff members across all areas of the business for a special evening hosted by the Mayor of Croydon.   The evening saw employees recognised

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Cleaning

Employees of the Month Going the Extra Mile

Our employees were on top of their game in July, with two staff members collecting Employee of the Month awards! Congratulations are in order for Bianca Jackson and Aaron Stevens for their outstanding level of work, going above and beyond in their duties. Bianca Jackson is one of our Cleaning Operatives working on Hanover Housing

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