At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in leading the kitchen and creating delicious Mediterranean dishes.
- Company: Join a vibrant restaurant brand with exciting growth plans.
- Benefits: Earn up to £16.50ph, enjoy flexible hours, and receive top-notch training.
- Other info: Great career pathways and a welcoming environment for all.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and grow your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for cooking and teamwork; experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 16.5 - 16.5 £ per hour.
We're on the lookout for a talented Second Chef to help lead the kitchen at our stunning restaurant, located in the heart of Rushden Lakes shopping centre.
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 £16.50ph based on a 45-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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Second Chef in Rushden employer: Wildwood Restaurants
Wildwood Covent Garden is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work environment in the heart of the West End. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive management team, you will have the opportunity to lead a dynamic restaurant while shaping both the team and guest experience. The company values local engagement and provides a platform for growth, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.