Jobs near you in Roxbury

Nubian Square to Roxbury Crossing, Egleston Square to Grove Hall. A free Work Passport, verified once and with no résumé, lets you say yes to shifts around Roxbury.

Covers: Nubian Square, Roxbury Crossing, Egleston Square, Grove Hall, Warren Street, Blue Hill Avenue, Washington Street, Malcolm X Boulevard.

Openings near Roxbury

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Nubian Square and the streets that run out from it

Roxbury’s frontline work gathers around its squares. Nubian Square has restaurants, takeout counters and small shops on Washington, Dudley and Warren Streets. The Washington Park Mall, on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, has a supermarket and a row of other stores, and Egleston Square, where Washington Street meets Columbus Avenue, adds grocers, salons and boutiques.

Healthcare work is close at hand: community health centers on Tremont Street and near Egleston Square, with Boston Medical Center and the Longwood Medical Area just over the neighborhood line. Food processing and distribution jobs are at Newmarket, the industrial district where Roxbury meets the South End and Dorchester.

People get around on the Orange Line, which stops at Ruggles, Roxbury Crossing and Jackson Square, or on the Silver Line, which leaves Nubian along Washington Street toward downtown. Routes 23 and 28 run out along Warren Street toward Grove Hall and Blue Hill Avenue, and Franklin Park sits on the neighborhood’s southern edge.

Getting around

  • Orange Line: Ruggles, Roxbury Crossing, Jackson Square
  • Silver Line SL4 and SL5: Nubian, along Washington Street
  • Commuter Rail: Ruggles
  • Route 28: Blue Hill Avenue and Warren Street to Nubian and Ruggles
  • Route 23: Grove Hall and Warren Street to Nubian and Ruggles

Where the work is

  • Restaurants and takeout

    Around Nubian Square, on Dudley, Washington and Warren Streets.

  • Supermarket and retail

    At the Washington Park Mall and in Egleston Square.

  • Healthcare

    Health centers on Tremont Street and near Egleston Square.

  • Food distribution

    At Newmarket, where Roxbury meets the South End and Dorchester.

Questions people in Roxbury ask

Which parts of Roxbury does this page cover?

Nubian Square, Roxbury Crossing, Egleston Square, Grove Hall and the streets between them, down to Franklin Park. Jamaica Plain, Mission Hill, the South End, Fenway and Dorchester are close by.

Can I get around Roxbury without a car?

Yes. The Orange Line runs along Roxbury’s western side through Ruggles, Roxbury Crossing and Jackson Square, and the Silver Line starts at Nubian. Routes 23 and 28 cover Warren Street, and Route 28 carries on down Blue Hill Avenue.

Is there warehouse work near Roxbury?

At Newmarket, a food processing and distribution district on Roxbury’s eastern edge. Route 8 stops at both Nubian and Newmarket, and Fairmount Line trains stop at Newmarket station on Massachusetts Avenue.

Do I need a résumé to apply for jobs in Roxbury?

No. Your Work Passport takes its place. You verify who you are once, in a short chat on your phone, and employers near you see that it’s verified.

Is the Work Passport free?

Yes. Workers never pay. Employers cover the cost of hiring.

Are the openings on this page real?

They’re examples, written by AI for Roxbury to show the kind of work nearby, and their employers are invented. Live openings are on the Passport jobs board, where you apply with your Passport.

Who sees my information?

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