Work in Piscataway

Jobs

Piscataway’s employment base spans education and research, municipal services, healthcare, hospitality, logistics, retail, manufacturing and the I-287 corporate corridor.

Major local employment channels

Rutgers University

Academic, research, healthcare, technology, administration, facilities, public safety and athletics roles across Busch and Livingston campuses.

Rutgers jobs

Piscataway Township Schools

Teaching, paraprofessional, administrative, transportation, food-service, maintenance and support roles.

School district

Piscataway Township

Municipal openings may include administration, public works, recreation, public safety and seasonal roles.

Township website

Hotels & hospitality

Embassy Suites and Holiday Inn are two significant in-town lodging employers, with front desk, housekeeping, food-service, event and management roles.

Retail & dining

Stelton Road and Centennial Avenue support grocery, home improvement, restaurants, cafés, auto service and other customer-service jobs.

Corporate & industrial corridor

The I-287/Centennial Avenue area contains offices, research, distribution and industrial facilities, creating technical, warehouse, logistics and professional positions.

Job-search strategy

For large employers, apply through the employer’s own careers site whenever possible. For smaller Piscataway businesses, checking the company website, calling directly or visiting during non-peak hours can uncover openings that never reach large job boards.

Commute check: “Piscataway area” job postings may actually be in South Plainfield, Somerset, Edison or New Brunswick. Verify the worksite address if staying inside Piscataway matters to you.

Local sectors to watch

Education & research

Rutgers University, Piscataway Township Schools and associated research facilities.

Healthcare

Medical-school facilities, dental offices, pharmacies, veterinary care and outpatient practices.

Trades & services

Automotive, HVAC, plumbing, moving, storage, construction and property services.

Employment availability changes constantly; confirm openings directly with employers.