Target Hiring 1,900 Seasonal Workers in Boston Area
Target is hiring 1,900 seasonal workers in the Boston area to assist with the upcoming holiday shopping season.

Springfield Holyoke, MA, October 21, 2026 —
Target is hiring 1,900 seasonal workers in the Boston area to assist with the upcoming holiday shopping season, according to the information provided.
The announcement identifies the number of workers sought, the employer and the broad region where the hiring will take place. It does not specify which positions are available or what duties seasonal employees would perform beyond assisting with the holiday shopping season.
Details about when the jobs will begin, how long the seasonal roles will last, where in the Boston area they are based, and how candidates can apply were not provided. The information also did not include pay rates, eligibility requirements or whether the positions could lead to longer-term employment.
The hiring plan is described as seasonal and tied to the upcoming holiday shopping season. No further information was provided about how the 1,900 positions are distributed among stores or other work locations, or whether all of the roles are currently open.
Target’s announcement, as summarized, does not include a statement from a company representative or additional details about the recruitment process. The available information is limited to the planned hiring total, the Boston-area location and the seasonal purpose of the jobs.
Story summarized from the original created by Liesel Nygard, MassLive Express Desk on www.masslive.com, see more information here.
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