From Trinity Walk to Junction 32, the district is a shopping hotspot – filled with retail stores, restaurants and speciality stores.
Now, with Christmas rapidly approaching, a wide range of temporary and full-time job opportunities have become available.
Any one of these roles could be perfect for someone looking for a fresh career or some part-time Christmas work, as winter draws in.
All jobs listed can be found on Indeed.
Here are 12 new job roles in and around Wakefield.
1. Tingley Garden Centre - Seasonal Cleaner
£10.85 - £12.71 an hour. The successful candidate will take pride in doing a great job, have a keen eye for detail and will be reliable and happy working independently. Photo: Google Maps
2. Artisan Bakes - Cake Decorator
£13.00 - £13.50 an hour. Candidates should be hard working, committed, and demonstrate a passion for baking. Photo: Google Maps
3. Card Factory - Rotary Foil Operator
The successful candidate will have hot foil stamping experience and a flexible approach towards business requirements. Photo: Google Maps
4. JD Sports - Store Colleague
£12.81 an hour. Candidates will keep the shop floor running smoothly, keep displays looking sharp, and ensure stock is always replenished. Photo: Google Maps