Join the Evaluation Network

We are looking for detail-oriented food lovers to join our elite team of mystery diners. Turn your passion for Melbourne's hospitality scene into a professional role.

Diner Application

Please complete the form below, including a sample dining review. Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Personal Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

Suburb *

Postcode *

Current Occupation

Experience & Background

How often do you dine out? *

I have hospitality industry experience

I have mystery shopping experience

Availability *

Select all time slots when you're typically available for dining evaluations:

Weekday Lunch (11am-2pm)

Early Dinner (5pm-7pm)

Peak Dinner (7pm-9pm)

Weekends

Sample Dining Review *

To assess your evaluation skills, please write a review of a recent dining experience. This helps us understand your attention to detail and writing ability.

✗ Required

Important: Think of this as a real mystery diner report. Be specific, objective, and detailed. Mention things like wait times, staff behaviour, food presentation, cleanliness, and atmosphere.

Restaurant / Cafe Name *

Location / Suburb

Date of Visit *

Venue Type *

Food Quality *

Service *

Ambience *

Value for Money *

Detailed Review *

Minimum 50 characters (0/50 minimum)

What Went Well? *

Minimum 20 characters (0/20 minimum)

What Could Be Improved? *

Minimum 20 characters (0/20 minimum)

Tell Us About Yourself

Why do you want to become a mystery diner? *

Minimum 20 characters

Dietary Restrictions

Additional Notes

Please complete the dining review section before submitting

What We Look For

Exceptional attention to detail
Reliability and discretion
Strong written communication skills
Passion for food and service standards
Ability to follow strict briefs

The Process

1. Apply & Review

Submit your details, experience, and a sample dining review.

2. Evaluate

Visit assigned venues anonymously.

3. Report

Submit detailed feedback and get paid.

Why the Review?

The sample dining review is a key part of your application. It helps us assess your observation skills, attention to detail, and ability to provide constructive, professional feedback — all essential qualities for a mystery diner.

Compensation

Mystery diners receive full meal reimbursement plus a service fee for each completed evaluation. Top performers may be eligible for senior evaluator status with higher rates.