City of Somerville - Career Page

Welcome to Our Jobs Portal!

The City of Somerville upholds progressive principles for both our employees and residents. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are deeply embedded in our mission and throughout our hiring practices. We encourage applications from a diverse range of professionals and skillsets to reflect the culturally rich community we serve every day.

Termed a “Model City” by The Boston Globe, we are also a model employer. We embrace and encourage an innovative, empowering, and collaborative workplace culture in a fast-paced, challenging environment. The City also offers a generous benefits package that embodies a strong work-life balance.

Join us to create an inclusive and equitable City for all. Apply today for an opportunity that meets your qualifications.

Current Openings

City Clerk

City Clerk
- Somerville, MA
- City Clerk
Department of Public Works (DPW) - Administration

Director of Finance and Administration
- Somerville, MA
- Department of Public Works (DPW) - Administration
Senior Clerk
- Somerville, MA
- Department of Public Works (DPW) - Administration
Department of Public Works (DPW) - Buildings

(2) Heavy Motor Equipment Operators/Maintenance Mechanics
- Somerville, MA
- Department of Public Works (DPW) - Buildings
Working Foreman Plumber
- Somerville, MA
- Department of Public Works (DPW) - Buildings
Department of Public Works (DPW) - Grounds

Tree Surgeon/ Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator/ Public Works Laborer
- Somerville, MA
- Department of Public Works (DPW) - Grounds
Working Foreman Tree Surgeon/SHMEO/PWL
- Somerville, MA
- Department of Public Works (DPW) - Grounds
Department of Public Works (DPW) - Highway

(2) Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operators/Public Works Laborers (Day Shift)
- Somerville, MA
- Department of Public Works (DPW) - Highway
Heavy Motor Equipment Operator / Public Works Laborer
- Somerville, MA
- Department of Public Works (DPW) - Highway
Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD)

Housing Compliance Officer
- Somerville, MA
- Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD)
Inclusionary Housing Specialist
- Somerville, MA
- Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD)
Parking

Parking Control Officer (Tue-Sat 4:00pm-Midnight)
- Somerville, MA
- Parking
Parks & Recreation

Dilboy Stadium Laborer (Multiple Openings)
- Somerville, MA
- Parks & Recreation
Head Lifeguard
- Somerville, MA
- Parks & Recreation
Lifeguard (13 openings)
- Somerville, MA
- Parks & Recreation
Program Specialist (Multiple Openings)
- Somerville, MA
- Parks & Recreation
Recreation Aide
- Somerville, MA
- Parks & Recreation
Recreation Counselor
- Somerville, MA
- Parks & Recreation
Recreation Supervisor
- Somerville, MA
- Parks & Recreation
Police

Crossing Guard (Multiple Openings)
- Somerville, MA
- Police
Water & Sewer

Utility Billing Manager
- Somerville, MA
- Water & Sewer
Water & Sewer - Sewer

Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator /Catch Basin Cleaner
- Somerville, MA
- Water & Sewer - Sewer
Water & Sewer - Water

Heavy Motor Equipment Operator / Public Works Laborer
- Somerville, MA
- Water & Sewer - Water
Public Works Laborer
- Somerville, MA
- Water & Sewer - Water
Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator
- Somerville, MA
- Water & Sewer - Water

Welcome to Our Jobs Portal!

Current Openings

City Clerk

Department of Public Works (DPW) - Administration

Department of Public Works (DPW) - Buildings

Department of Public Works (DPW) - Grounds

Department of Public Works (DPW) - Highway

Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD)

Parking

Parks & Recreation

Police

Water & Sewer

Water & Sewer - Sewer

Water & Sewer - Water