ABOUT US.

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Meet The Team

Our team has decades of experience in the recruitment industry. We specialise in sourcing candidates for Executive Search, Senior Leadership Search, and Specialist Services, just to name a few.

ABOUT US.

Meet The Team

Our team has decades of experience in the recruitment industry. We specialise in sourcing candidates for Executive Search, Senior Leadership Search, and Specialist Services, just to name a few.

Ashley Wilkes

Director

Ashley Wilkes

Director

Ashley brings over 10 years of experience in search and recruitment, demonstrating strong acumen and a genuine passion for the industries he supports.His proven track record in delivering exceptional talent outcomes is complemented by his commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, which he integrates to add significant value for both clients and candidates. Since starting W&Co Search, Ashley’s mission is to partner with clients to deliver sustainable outcomes for a diverse range of challenges, including providing solutions to business change, transformation and critical recruitment. Ashley’s commitment to best practice, inclusive recruitment focus and long term approach to relationships, finds him as an demand executive-search recruitment consultant that becomes an extension of the organisations he partners with.

Tom Woods

Director

Tom Woods

Director

Tom’s background in the Hospitality industry and genuine love of making people happy led him to recruitment. Tom’s an experienced recruiter, with a demonstrated history of working in the Human Resources industry. Tom is skilled in permanent and temporary placements, negotiation, sales, and relationship management.

Values

At W&Co Search, integrity, transparency, and professionalism define our approach. We prioritise building trusting relationships with clients and candidates, delivering exceptional results guided by our commitment to excellence. Embracing diversity and innovation, we strive to be your trusted recruitment partner.

  • Excellence:
    Strive for excellence in everything we do, setting high standards for performance and constantly seeking improvement.
  • Respect:
    Treat everyone with respect, dignity, and empathy, valuing the contributions of each individual regardless of their role or background.
  • Integrity:
    Conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and integrity at all times, earning the trust and respect of our customers, partners, and communities.
  • Adaptability:
    Embrace change and innovation, continuously adapting to new challenges and opportunities with agility and resilience.
  • Accountability:
    Take ownership of our actions and decisions, holding ourselves and each other accountable for delivering results and upholding our values.
  • Legacy:
    Build a lasting legacy of excellence and positive impact, leaving a meaningful imprint on our industry, society, and future generations.

What We Do

We find and place permanent, part-time, contract and temporary candidates through multiple industries. We run a thorough recruitment process to save you valuable time and resources to focus on growing your business.

Through various sourcing channels, internal networks and extensive active candidate database, our partnership and relationship focused approach is seamless. We have the ability to tailor any solution, be that retained or contingent, to suit your needs.

Our Commitment

W&Co Search have partnered with Carbon Positive Australia in supporting projects that draw down carbon, restore ecosystems and regenerate degraded land.

Carbon Positive Australia is a charity that has restored over 5,400 hectares of land with over 7.4 million trees & and captured almost 675,000 tonnes of carbon, working with landholders, communities & and organisations. They empower all Australians to take positive climate action.

W&Co Search will partner with Carbon Positive Australia to plant a Native Australian Tree for every client engagement and an additional tree for every candidate placed.

This commitment reflects our dedication to sustainability and embodies our deeply held value of legacy: building a lasting legacy of excellence and positive impact, leaving a meaningful imprint on our industry, society, and future generations.

Partner with us in supporting the reduction of carbon emissions across the country and boosting Australian conservation and restoration.