Restaurant Team Member

Mad Mex; Canberra; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off all meals

Free meal during your 5-hour shift

Ongoing Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Team bonding events

Job summary

Mad Mex is hiring across Australia as we grow fast, offering you the chance to join a bold, energetic team. Our Luchadores prepare fresh, healthy Mexican food and deliver it with a cheeky, vibrant energy, in fast-paced restaurants.

No experience? No problem—bring a vibrant personality and a love for Mexican food, and we’ll teach you to roll the world’s best burritos and deliver top-notch customer service while having fun. Enjoy training and a supportive team culture with great perks.

Job description

• We’re Growing Fast! – Big things are on the horizon, and with that comes epic opportunities for you to grow with us.
• Career Progression – Your journey doesn’t stop here; we’ll help you climb higher and go further.
• Epic Recognition Program – We’re Mad for recognising performance and we reward you for keeping us mad for it.

We’re growing fast, and we want YOU to be part of the journey!

Join us for amazing growth opportunities and perks as exciting as our flavours.

About Us

At Mad Mex, we’re mad for it! Mad about bold, vibrant flavours that pack a punch, we’re on a mission to bring Australia the freshest Baja‑style burritos, crafted with care and bursting with authentic Mexican ingredients. With over 75 locations and big plans for growth, we’re all about fighting for flavour and defending freshness every single day. If you're mad for it too, you’ll love being part of our journey!

About the Role

At Mad Mex, our team members (we call them Luchadores) are our champions of flavour and freshness, embodying our luchador profile: Fighting for Flavour and Defender of Freshness. Your mission? To prepare fresh, healthy, and authentic Mexican food, and deliver it with a smile – one that lights up your eyes and radiates cheeky, vibrant energy.

Our restaurants are fast‑paced, playful, and bold environments, so being quick on your feet and efficient is key. But don’t worry if you have no experience – all you need is a vibrant personality, a love for Mexican food, and a willingness to learn. We’ll teach you how to roll the world’s best burritos and deliver top‑notch customer service, all while having a blast!

Why Work with Mad Mex?

• Ongoing Training & Development – We’re all about growth, ownership, and crushing goals together.
• Our Values Are Everything – Authentic, Connected, Cheeky, Healthy, Own It. These aren’t just words; they’re how we live, work, and have fun.
• Delicious Perks – 50% off all meals + a free meal during your 5‑hour shift because you deserve to enjoy the bold flavours you help deliver.
• Have Your Say – Share your ideas and feedback through our employee platform. We’re listening, and it’s all about YOU.
• We’ve Got Your Back – Complimentary access to our Employee Assistance Program for those times when you need extra support.
• Team bonding that’s guaranteed to be fun – think parties, events, and unforgettable moments!

Ready to Fight for Flavour?

If you’re bold, cheeky, and ready to bring your unique energy to Mad Mex,