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.
9. Wakefield Hospice - Challenge Events Fundraiser
£26,000 - £30,000 a year. The successful candidate will fundraise to champion supporters as they take on incredible challenge events. They will be the guiding force ensuring every participant feels valued, prepared, and proud of the difference they’re making. Photo: Google Maps
10. VW Wakefield - Trainee Sales Customer Advisor
£26,500 a year. The successful candidate will have the energy and the motivation to be successful, have a customer centric approach and have a can-do attitude with a winning mentality. Photo: Google Maps
11. Haus Wakefield - Barista
From £12.21 an hour. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service and creating high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment. Photo: Google Maps
12. Vets For Pets - Veterinary Receptionist
The successful candidate will provide an exceptional service to clients and the best care possible to their pets - providing the important link between clients and the clinical team. Photo: Google Maps