
OUR STORY
Founded in 2023, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking recruitment agency with a passion for connecting talented individuals with outstanding opportunities.
Our team brings a wealth of expertise in the recruitment industry, making us your trusted partner in finding the perfect match for your staffing needs. At our core, we believe that successful placements are not merely transactions, but steppingstones towards building a brighter future for everyone. Our dedication to understanding the distinct needs of both clients and candidates allows us to deliver personalised and effective recruitment solutions. Whether you are an employer seeking exceptional talent or a candidate searching for your dream career, we provide an uncomplicated and transparent recruitment experience, start to finish. Contact us today, and let’s begin kicking goals for your organisation!
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to connect exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities. We deliver tailored, reliable, and transparent recruitment services, fostering long-term relationships with clients and candidates built on trust, integrity, and mutual success.
MEET THE TEAM
JARROD HODGKIN
Cofounder and Recruiter
Having graduated with a business degree, Jarrod has since spent over 12 years in recruitment. He has a diverse recruiting background, working in everything from Blue Collar, Labour hire, to Permanent Recruitment. Jarrod has a down-to-earth nature and possesses a strong set of business skills and prioritises building client relationships over time.
Away from the office, Jarrod enjoys spending time with his family, going out for dinner, and holds the company title of 2nd best Golfer!


JETT SMITH
Cofounder and Recruiter
Head of the permanent recruitment division, Jett has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to sourcing talent. Having spent the last 6 years in the industry, Jett boasts experience handling positions ranging from Entry Level, Senior Management & Executive Headhunting. Jett has an easy-going nature with strong interpersonal skills, prioritizing trust and transparency.
Growing up in Country Victoria, Jett enjoys spending time outside, skiing, fishing & beating Jarrod (with ease) in golf.
MELINDA WHEELER
Payroll Manager
After working as a veterinary nurse for many years, Melinda made a career change to support her family’s business with its bookkeeping needs. She went on to complete a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping and became a registered BAS agent. This career shift sparked her passion for bookkeeping and BAS services, and for the past 12 years she has assisted a wide range of businesses in meeting their financial and compliance obligations. Melinda enjoys keeping the numbers balanced and ensuring staff are paid accurately and on time.
Outside of work, Melinda loves following her husband and sons to motocross races and spending time with her daughter and their horses.


RACHEL OKAMURA
Digital Marketing and Branding Lead
With a keen eye for trends and a strategic mindset, Rachel leads our marketing initiatives with creativity and precision. Her passion for crafting compelling campaigns and engaging content resonates with our audience, driving brand awareness and growth. Rachel’s dedication to innovation and her ability to harness data-driven insights ensure that every campaign exceeds expectations.
EMMA SMITH
Marketing and Communications Manager
Meet Emma, our dynamic Company Marketer at JPEX. Specialising in social media strategy and website optimisation, Emma brings a blend of creativity and analytical prowess to our team. With a passion for creativity and a deep understanding of strategic marketing, Emma specialises in crafting innovative campaigns that connect top talent with JPEX.


IT STARTS WITH PEOPLE
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