H-2B jobs and employers in California
557 H-2B job orders with work sites in California were decided in fiscal years 2025–2026; the Department of Labor certified 6,521 workers. Median offered wage: $19.74 per hour. Most jobs start in: April, January, October.
Latest job orders
| Employer | Job title | Workers | Wage per hour | Location | Dates | Housing | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socal-Rides, LLC | Amusement & Recreation Attendant – Carnival | 27 | $18.39 | Huntington Beach, CA | May 10, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Knock Em' Out Pest Control, Inc. | Pest Control Technician | 5 | $25.66 | Fairfield, CA | May 1, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026 | — | Website |
| Pinery Christmas Trees Inc | Seasonal Retail Salespersons - 41-2031 | 8 | $20.16 | Del Mar, CA | Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Tony's Concessions | 35-3023.00 Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concess | 5 | $14.78 | Sanger, CA | Jun 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Ledesma Concessions LLC | Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concessions | 17 | $12.71 | National City, CA | Jun 19, 2026 – Apr 18, 2027 | Lodging offered | — |
| Atlantic Solutions Group Inc. | Tasting Room Sales Associate | 1 | $22.29 | Napa, CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | — | — |
| GTS Forestry, Inc. | Forestry Worker | 40 | $20.59 | Sacramento, CA | May 1, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Robert Ellis | Amusement & Recreation Attendant – Traveling Carnival | 12 | $11.58 | Manteca, CA | May 15, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Redwood Empire Reforestation | Landscaping ROW Worker | 120 | $19.51 | Redwood Valley, CA | May 15, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| MCT Ventures, LLC | Amusement and Recreation Attendant-Carnival | 6 | $17.80 | Chino, CA | Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027 | Lodging offered | — |
| The West Coast Churros | 35-3023.00 Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concess | 10 | $14.78 | Paso Robles, CA | May 10, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Wold Amusements, Inc. | Amusement & Recreation Attendant – Carnival | 45 | $15.29 | Hanford, CA | May 13, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Duggans Concessions | Carnival Worker | 6 | $17.97 | Selma, CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Tailor Maid SF | Couture Alterations Sewer | 1 | $25.71 | San Francisco, CA | May 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 | — | — |
| Dara Baldwin | 35-3023.00 Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concess | 5 | $17.97 | Oakhurst, CA | May 31, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Fair Pretzels, LLC | Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concessions | 8 | $16.50 | Nevada City, CA | May 20, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Classic Amusement LLC | Amusement & Recreation Attendant – Traveling Carnival | 27 | $14.50 | Hayward, CA | May 9, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Fruit Caboose Concessions, Inc | Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concessions | 8 | $17.97 | Oroville, CA | May 13, 2026 – Oct 14, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Yosemite’s Scenic Wonders Inc. | Resident Housekeeper | 2 | $20.70 | National Park, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| J.A. Blash Shows, Inc | Amusement & Recreation Attendant – Traveling Carnival | 8 | — | Chino, CA | May 9, 2026 – Nov 18, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Marissa Aro | Nanny | 1 | $19.33 | Victorville, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2029 | Lodging offered | — |
| Gothic Landscaping, Inc. | Landscape Laborer | 15 | $20.98 | Riverside, CA | May 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | — | — |
| Daysh Developments Inc | Landscape Laborer | 10 | $25.75 | Clayton, CA | May 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Caprice Enterprises, Inc. | Amusement & Recreation Attendant – Traveling Carnival | 12 | $11.44 | Montclair, CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Rock & Rose Inc | Landscape Maintenance Laborer | 18 | $22.37 | Truckee, CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | — | — |
| Green Envy Inc | Landscape Laborer | 17 | $22.37 | Tahoe City, CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | — | — |
| Chuckwagon | 35-3023.00 Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concess | 9 | $18.39 | Alta Loma, CA | May 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Terrazas Landscape LLC | Landscaper | 1 | $22.37 | Lincoln, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026 | — | — |
| Acorn Vacation Properties, Inc. | Housekeeper | 10 | $19.34 | Oakhurst, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Rosales Concessions, LLC | 35-3023.00 Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concess | 10 | $15.36 | Oroville, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Jan 16, 2027 | Lodging offered | — |
| Affordable Landscape & Maintenance | Landscaper | 9 | $22.37 | Kings Beach, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Boguey Concessions LLC | Amusement & Recreation Attendant – Traveling Carnival | 19 | $13.30 | Thermal, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| (BVLS3112) BrightView Landscape Services, Inc. €“ Pleasanton/Livermore | Landscape Laborer | 20 | $25.75 | Pleasanton, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| (BVLS3107) BrightView Landscape Services, Inc. €“ Menlo Park, CA | Landscape Laborer | 30 | $25.75 | Burlingame, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| (BVLS3221) BrightView Landscape Services, Inc. – Riverside, CA | Landscape Laborer | 40 | $20.98 | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| (BVLS3108) BrightView Landscape Services, Inc. €“San Jose, CA | Landscape Laborer | 67 | $25.28 | San Jose, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| GTS Forestry, Inc. | Forestry Worker | 40 | $20.59 | Sacramento, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| CK&A Concessions | Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concessions | 12 | $15.64 | Los Angeles, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| The Original Australian Battered Potatoes, LLC | Fast Food & Counter Workers – Mobile Food Concessions | 4 | $18.39 | Pasadena, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 | Lodging offered | — |
| DNC Parks & Resorts at Kings Canyon, Inc. | Housekeeper | 6 | $17.98 | Kings Canyon National Park, CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
Employers with the most workers
Occupations
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers1,884
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1,283
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants798
- Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers346
- Forest and Conservation Workers300
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners299
- Cooks, Restaurant257
- Packers and Packagers, Hand140
- Cooks, Short Order138
- Cooks, Fast Food92
- Helpers--Carpenters80
- Construction Laborers75
- Self-Enrichment Teachers73
- Animal Caretakers55
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers54
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand53
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners53
- Travel Guides52
- Food Preparation Workers51
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment44
- Dishwashers42
- Helpers--Production Workers40
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other39
- Coaches and Scouts31
- Food Batchmakers30
Job orders are certified by the Department of Labor before the employer petitions USCIS; dates and wages are as filed. To apply for a job, use the employer's website if listed, the state workforce agency or seasonaljobs.dol.gov — never pay a recruiter for a job offer. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC H-2B Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2025–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).