Chef in Ely

Chef in Ely

Ely Full-Time 12 - 15 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Wildwood - Ely

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the kitchen and create delicious Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
  • Company: Vibrant restaurant brand with exciting expansion plans.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and top-notch training.
  • Other info: Inclusive environment welcoming diverse backgrounds.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team and grow your culinary skills.
  • Qualifications: Passion for cooking and teamwork.

The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.

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

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

  • Stated pay rate is based on a 40-hourly paid contract, this includes service charge - yes it really does add up!
  • 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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Chef in Ely employer: Wildwood - Ely

Wildwood Ely is an excellent employer that prioritises work-life balance and employee development, offering flexible hours and comprehensive training for our chefs. Located in the vibrant heart of Ely, we foster a supportive and collaborative work culture, ensuring that our team members thrive as we expand our Mediterranean-inspired restaurant brand. Join us to be part of a growing family where your culinary skills can shine without the stress of early starts or holiday shifts.

Wildwood - Ely

Contact Details:

Wildwood - Ely Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Chef in Ely

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Organizational Skills
Flexibility
Compassion
Teamwork