Our values.
We are partners.
We’re an extension of your business – aligning on culture, vision, and strategy to bring you a truly positive end-to-end service.
We are bold.
Proactive, confident, creative, and resilient. We always go the extra mile to find the person or role you’re hunting for.
We are committed.
Quitting is not an option. We will listen and we will deliver. We stay true to the words we speak and the bonds we make.
We are personable.
Real people with the openness and empathy to dig deep and find out what YOU need. Huntd Recruit is a recruitment agency, but not as you know it.
We are honest.
We’re here for the long haul so you can trust we are always transparent and open. You can be confident in our confidentiality.
We are connected.
We’re passionate about spotting talent and staying ahead of changes in our industry. Our experience and knowledge on how to forge the right connections is what sets us apart.
Jessica Mayes
Director & Founder
Property Specialist
m. 0411 589 051
e. jess@huntdrecruit.au
Jessica is the founder and driving force behind Huntd Recruit. With 16 years of hands-on recruitment experience in both Real Estate and Property, she’s built an impressive reputation by forming deep-rooted relationships and delivering consistently reliable results.
Her success is grounded in a powerful combination of empathy and grit: Jessica listens intently, offers honest advice, and perseveres to bring out the best outcomes for clients and candidates alike. She’s truly driven by her desire to make a meaningful difference through recruitment.
At Huntd Recruit, Jessica leads with warmth, expertise, and unwavering integrity. Her natural ability to connect with people, combined with strategic insight and industry success, makes her a trusted partner in recruitment.
Taria Jankovic
Director – Huntd Recruit Canberra
m. 0432 201 098
e. taria@huntdrecruit.au
Taria is a seasoned recruiter, trusted client advisor, and candidate mentor, with a strong foundation in Residential Real Estate. Her in-depth knowledge of key roles across the ACT and NSW property sectors gives her the strategic insight needed to connect top talent with the right opportunities.
As Co-Director of Huntd Recruit Canberra, Taria is known for her thoughtful and personalised approach. She delivers a tailored, end-to-end recruitment experience that adds real value to both clients and high-calibre candidates.
Margot Reid
OPERATIONS & ACCOUNTS MANAGER
m. 0430 497 880
e. margot@huntdrecruit.au
Margot serves as the indispensable right hand to Huntd Recruit’s consultants and talent managers, driving operational excellence across the business. With over 16 years of experience in data analytics, marketing, and public relations she is skilled at elevating processes and enhancing performance across the board.
Margot’s meticulous attention to detail and organisational capabilities mean the team can focus on recruitment and client engagement, confident that operational systems are running seamlessly.
Nick Mellish
PRINCIPAL Consultant
Real Estate Specialist
m. 0410 146 655
e. nick@huntdrecruit.au
Drue Burbery
RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT
CONSTRUCTION, PROPERTY & REAL ESTATE SPECIALIST
m. 0437 938 229
e. drue@huntdrecruit.au
Drue is a results-driven recruitment consultant known for her unwavering dedication, resilience, and positive energy.
With 9 years of experience across Property Management, Real Estate, and Business Development, she brings a deep understanding of the evolving construction and real estate industries. This insight allows her to deliver tailored recruitment solutions that drive growth, support innovation, and make a lasting impact.
Rebecca Schneider
TALENT CONSULTANT
REAL ESTATE & STRATA SPECIALIST
m. 0432 635 725
e. bec@huntdrecruit.au
Since joining Huntd in 2024, Bec has firmly established herself as a trusted Talent Consultant within the Real Estate and Property industry. Backed by seven years’ experience across customer service, training and finance, she brings a well-rounded, people-first approach to every placement.
Bec’s caring nature and genuine investment in her candidates continue to underpin her success. Known for her positive energy, empathy and attention to detail, she takes pride in delivering thoughtful, well-matched outcomes that go beyond the brief.
