Thousands of employees have been on furlough, while many more businesses have closed, with retail and the hospitality industry particularly hard-hit by lengthy forced closures due to lockdown restrictions.
However, there are still plenty of vacancies out there for people looking for a new position.
From firefighter to food production operative, and from Chatsworth to Iceland, here are just some of the current job opportunities in Chesterfield and north Derbyshire.
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From firefighter to food production operative, and from Chatsworth to Iceland, here are just some of the current job opportunities in Chesterfield and north Derbyshire.