Chef

Company: Wildwood Restaurants
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Location: Wantage
Job Description:

We’re on the lookout for a talented Chef to help lead the kitchen at our stunning restaurant, located in the heart of Wantage.

We’re part of a Mediterranean-inspired brand serving fresh pizza, pasta, and grilled favourites all with a dash of sunshine. With over 30 restaurants and ambitious expansion plans for 2026, this is your chance to join a team on the up!

Here’s Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Pay rate up to £15.40ph based on a 45-hourly paid contract, this includes service charge – yes it really does add up! Approx annual salary £36k
  • As it is an hourly pay if you ever work additional hours, you will always be paid. You never work for free for Wildwood!
  • No crazy hours… no super-early starts, no really late nights, and we’re closed Christmas Day.
  • Top-tier training to get you up to speed
  • Supportive leadership from an experienced, hands-on General Manager and great Head Chef.

Why Wildwood?

  • Perfect size: Big enough for career growth, small enough for real personal support.
  • No corporate stiffness: Just genuine people, working together, and loving what they do.
  • Clear career pathways: Whether you dream of becoming an Head Chef or just want to perfect your skills, we’ll help you get there.
  • Flexible working: We understand life happens… let’s make it work for you.

We’re not just about great food; we’re about creating a place where everyone belongs. We actively welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

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Posted: August 3rd, 2026