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About Us

Champion Crewing & Concierge was founded with a passion for connecting crew members with their dream jobs, ensuring they find roles that align with their skills, aspirations, and personal goals.

With over 30 years of combined hands-on experience in hiring and working with crew across Australia, we have built a deep understanding of the unique demands and expectations of the industry. Our extensive experience allows us to match crew members with positions that not only fit their expertise but also suit their lifestyle and ambitions.

At Champion Crewing & Concierge, we pride ourselves on our ability to uphold the highest standards, providing both clients and crew with exceptional service. We are committed to delivering tailored solutions and recruiting top-tier talent, ensuring each placement exceeds expectations.

Meet the team

Kylie Champion

Director

Kylie boasts over 17 years of experience in the Whitsunday Region and Australian Maritime Industry.

Before establishing Champion Crewing & Concierge, she served as yacht crew herself and then managed Operations, Shore Support, Recruitment & Human Resources for a Whitsundays charter company.

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Her impressive tenure includes responsibilities for 65 crew members, showcasing her patience, determination, and exceptional diplomacy skills.

Kylie holds an Advanced Diploma in Human Resources Management, Hospitality Management, and Superyacht Operations.

Kylie's success stems from her positive energy, self-motivation, unwavering commitment to impeccable service, and a personal approach to her clients. Her genuine and honest demeanor sets her apart. With an extensive wealth of local knowledge, abundant resources, and a strong network in the Whitsundays, Kylie eagerly offers assistance in any way possible.

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Julie Belger

Senior Crew Placement Specialist

Julie brings over 5 years of experience working with exceptional customers and organisations across a variety of wide-ranging trade roles, in her position at Hays Recruitment Specialists. This is complimented by 3 years as Assistant Manager of a resort on Fraser Island/K'gari, offering her a unique insight into the importance of cultural fit in a team environment.

Since joining Champion Crewing, Julie has been expanding her expertise in the Australian and South Pacific Superyacht Industry, serving as a Crew Placement Specialist. Her innate ability to connect with both crew and clientele makes her a true asset to our team.

Julie's focus is on creating the unique match on board which allows individual crew members, our valuable clients and the overall operation of a superyacht or luxury resort to flourish. She works closely with all partners of Champion Crewing to ensuire they feel well-supported and confident in the exceptional services offered by our dedicated and tight-knit team.

Please contact us at Champion Crewing & Concierge to allow Julie to help you progress your career, or indeed locate a first class member to join your team.

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Janita Allwright

 Concierge & Crew Specialist

Janita has joined us with 7 years experience as one of the leading Superyacht Crew Placement specialists in the Australia & South Pacific region. Her personal experience on Superyachts spans over 10 years and she has worked on reputable vessels up to 70 meters & visited 75 countries.

Her ability to understand a Captains' management style and their operation, ensures a seamless process in delivery of her services to ensure a positive outcome whether it be finding suitable and experienced crew, or assisting with concierge services and yacht support.

Janita is based in Burleigh, Gold Coast and can meet with Captains and crew who are around the Byron Bay to Brisbane region. When she is not working you will find her camping, hiking, SUPIng or adventuring with her dog Scout.

Why choose us?

Qualified Staff

Our crew are highly qualified, ticketed professionals, ensuring competence in every recommendation.

Ongoing Support

We provide continuous support to answer questions and help resolve any issues that may arise.

Thorough Reference Checks

We conduct rigorous reference checks, guaranteeing reliability and professionalism.

Client Satisfaction

Our goal is 100% satisfaction, marked by our high standards of service in every interaction.

Ben Wooton, Engineer & Captain - Superyachts

“Working with Champion Crewing has been a wonderful experience. From our arrival, to our departure. Kylie & Tina were incredibly helpful with any and all of our needs”
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