Jobs near you in Somerville
Davis Square to Assembly Row, Union Square to Ball Square, with the Green Line through the middle of the city. Set up a free Work Passport once, then say yes to shifts near any of those squares from your phone.
Covers: Davis Square, Union Square, Assembly Row, Ball Square, Teele Square, Magoun Square, Gilman Square, Broadway.
Openings near Somerville
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Example openings, written by AI for Somerville to show the kind of work nearby. The employers are invented.
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One Passport, verified once, for every job near Somerville.
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Step 1: Build your Passport
Answer a few questions, scan your ID and take a selfie, in a short chat on your phone.
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Step 2: Set your days
Tell CleoHR when you’re free. Employers near Somerville who need those shifts can ask you.
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Step 3: Say yes, scan in, start
Pick the shifts that fit. Scan the QR code at the door to check in. No paperwork.
Square to square across Somerville
Somerville’s frontline work gathers in its squares. Davis Square and Union Square are full of restaurants, bars, cafés and bakeries, Ball Square and Teele Square have smaller runs of the same, and Assembly Row, beside the Mystic River, adds outlet stores, chain restaurants, a cinema and a hotel.
Supermarket and store work is at Assembly Row, the Assembly Square Marketplace next to it, and Twin City Plaza on McGrath Highway. The CHA Somerville Campus on Highland Avenue runs clinics and urgent care, and the old industrial districts of the Inner Belt and Brickbottom still hold warehouses and distribution buildings, even as labs and offices go up nearby.
The Green Line Extension put stations at Union Square, East Somerville, Gilman Square, Magoun Square and Ball Square. Davis is on the Red Line and Assembly is on the Orange Line, and buses run the long streets between them: Broadway, Highland Avenue and Somerville Avenue.
Getting around
- Red Line: Davis
- Orange Line: Assembly
- Green Line: Union Square (D branch); East Somerville, Gilman Square, Magoun Square, Ball Square (E branch)
- Buses 87, 88 and 89: Somerville Avenue, Highland Avenue and Broadway, all to Davis
Where the work is
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Restaurants and bars
Davis Square and Union Square, with more in Ball and Teele Squares.
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Retail
Assembly Row outlets and Twin City Plaza on McGrath Highway.
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Healthcare
The CHA Somerville Campus on Highland Avenue.
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Warehouse and distribution
The Inner Belt and Brickbottom, near East Somerville station.
Jobs by type in Somerville
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Questions people in Somerville ask
Which parts of Somerville does this page cover?
Davis, Union, Ball, Teele, Magoun and Gilman Squares, Assembly Row, and the long streets that join them: Broadway, Highland Avenue and Somerville Avenue. Cambridge, Medford, Charlestown and Everett are next door.
Can I get across Somerville without a car?
Mostly, yes. The Green Line stops at Union Square on the D branch and at East Somerville, Gilman, Magoun and Ball Squares on the E branch, Davis has the Red Line and Assembly the Orange Line, and buses 87, 88, 89 and 90 cross between them.
Do I need a résumé to apply for jobs in Somerville?
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 Somerville 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?
Employers see results, not documents: that a check passed, never your ID or the report itself, and never your home address. You share by link, can switch it off any time, and can delete your Passport whenever you want.
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