Head Chef

Based in the heart of Ely this beautiful, quaint mediterranean restaurant serving pizza, pasta, grill is the perfect location for lunch or dinner. No early mornings or super late nights.  

We will always do our best to offer a fair and balanced work schedule that fits in with the other important things in life. 

We also pay you for every hour you work! You'll never work for free at Wildwood!

What we offer.. 

• Competitive earnings with service charge (stated earnings are an hourly rate including service charge) based on a 48 hour contract earnings up to £43,000pa. 
• Hourly rate meaning every hour will be paid. No working for free at Wildwood!
• Small but capable team with 5* standards
• Fantastic team and General Manager there to support, always. 
• Full training to make sure you are confident and ready which will include preping, cooking & tasting all the menu! 
• £250 staff referral for any position 

WE BELIEVE IN KEEPING IT SIMPLE

Focusing on great food, exceptional service and spectacular sites and it seems to be working as we have now grown to over 50 restaurants.

IN OUR EYES, WE’RE THE PERFECT SIZE

Big enough to offer growth and career development and small enough to offer the support and attention you need to be successful.

WE AREN’T CORPORATE OR STUFFY

We keep it real with a present and hands-on leadership team offering support every step of the way.

YOU CAN HAVE A GREAT CAREER WITH WILDWOOD

With clear progression plans for everyone, a fully supported apprenticeship programme and a very active People Team.

Whether you just want to get more skilled in the kitchen or become an area chef… we want to get you where you want to be.

A CAREER IN HOSPITALITY

Is rewarding, interesting, ever-changing and fun.  We know that the hours can be long, and this doesn’t suit everyone’s lifestyle, so we are more than happy to discuss flexible working.  And we don’t just talk about being an equal opportunity employer we work hard to make sure everyone feels welcomed, that they belong, and they have everything they need to have a successful time at Wildwood.

We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries, and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities.