But as the festive season approaches there are still some Christmas jobs available in the Harrogate district - even if they are not the ones you might expect.
Here is a list of some of the jobs currently being advertised in the area. Note some roles may be subject to change in line with Government guidelines around Covid-19...
9. Not in the Dog House LTD - Knaresborough
Temporary / Christmas Warehouse Roles available at HG5 9JB. Variety of warehouse roles required for Christmas order packing, picking etc. in a busy, hardworking warehouse. Applicants must be able to work shifts that could run between 6am and 10pm and include weekends. Contracts to end of 2020 available now. Salary: £6.00-£10.00 per hour
10. Interaction Recruitment - Wetherby
The company is recruiting for a Brand Ambassador/Customer Service Representative on a temporary basis with a wage of £10 per hour. Photo: Getty Images
11. Optimal UK Logistics - Harrogate
Optimal UK Logisitics is looking for a Multiple Drop Delivery Driver. Up to £150 a day plus Christmas incentives. Mileage paid separately - Self Employed (support provided) Weekly Payments. Photo: Getty Images
12. Tewit Park - Harrogate
A role is being advertised for a temporary Store Room Assistant at £9.16 per hour. The hours of work will be either 6am - 12 noon or 12 noon - 6pm and will include weekends in December. Photo: Getty Images