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News : August 2017

Kerfoot Celebrates 45 Years in Business

Operating for 45 Years in the Electrical Industry is an impressive milestone by any means therefore The team at Kerfoot Pty Ltd felt it was worthy of an impressive celebration

The Location was the Australian National Maritime Museum Warships Pavilion City view room (Last Year our Projects team won both the State and National award for our work in this innovative & remarkable building. )

120 Clients Staff & family were invited where they were treated to fabulous evening filled with great entertainment beginning with a walk down the orange carpet into this amazing space filled with historic memerobillia & georgous styling.  Guests were indulged with extravagant food, amused by roving magician’s, mimes, entertained by musicians & montage showcasing such an acheivement.

It was a unique way to experience the strong history & promising future of our now 3rd generation company.

From the very humble beginnings of a shed in the backyard, with one Holden panel van, Keith Kerfoot on the tools and Barb doing the books, debt collecting and letter box drops of business cards with fuse wire wrapped around on her way to her job.

As the company grew both sons Stephen then Richard began working with Keith bringing new skills & moving into the commercial space including Industrial Breakdowns Mechanical Services, lighting design, Hospital maintenance, fit outs & construction work while supported by the Kerfoot ladies handling the customer support, admin & accounting.

This strong commitment, family ethos & quality reputation Kerfoot solidly built as a trusted company has seen us continually grown & evolve to be a leader in the Electrical industry boasting both state & national award accolades across many different areas of the industry

Kerfoot now proudly offers Professional Services in Design, Project Management, Systems Integration HVAC and complete Maintenance Services

The Future of Kerfoot is bright; Josh Kerfoot is a 3rd generation Kerfoot & is equally driven to ensure the success of the Future of Kerfoot & the company his grandfather, father & uncle have built. This is evident in the projects he has delivered & is now involved with & accolades he & his team have won.

Kerfoot is committed to continue to enhance our capabilities with apprentice training along with attracting & retaining  professional & highly qualified staff who continue to strive for excellence in such a great company

Through all this challenge and change, the business has retained the core values of a family business. For the staff, Kerfoot is more than just a job, it is a place of respect and integrity. Where individuals have opportunities to realise their personal goals and dreams.

 

In a world where positive images and proud traditions rarely are mentioned, Kerfoot achievements highlight the opportunities for those committed to excellence.

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