The district is a shopping hotspot, filled with retail stores, restaurants and speciality stores – meaning there are dozens of new jobs available.
Any one of these roles could be perfect for someone looking for a fresh career.
All jobs listed can be found on Indeed.
Here are 14 new job roles in and around Wakefield.
5. Qubana - Front of House Server
From £12.21 an hour. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of beverage recipes and mixology techniques, excellent time management skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Photo: Google Maps
6. Smokehouse - Front of House Staff
From £12.21 an hour. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment and strong organisational skills. Photo: Google Maps
7. Iceland - Retail Assistant
£11.20 - £12.27 an hour. The successful candidate will ensure that they deliver great standards and a store to be proud of so that customers have the best experience possible when shopping. Photo: Google Maps
8. Busy Bees - Unqualified Nursery Practitioner
£8.50 - £12.75 an hour. The successful candidate will support the delivery of educational activities and engage with children to foster development, and assist in maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment. Photo: Google Maps