Yolo County Jobs

Yolo County, California

Yolo County is just across the river. West Sacramento starts at the Tower Bridge, Davis is 15 miles west on Interstate 80, Woodland is the county seat, and Winters sits on Putah Creek at the edge of the farmland.

Current Yolo County listings

Many of the Davis listings are federal announcements imported from USAJOBS. They appear here with the agency named, and you apply on the agency’s own page.

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Working in Yolo County

UC Davis is the county’s largest employer, and its main campus is in Davis, 15 miles west of Sacramento. University jobs post through UC Davis Human Resources. The County of Yolo hires through GovernmentJobs from its administration building on Court Street in Woodland.

Each city has its own careers page: Davis, West Sacramento and Winters on GovernmentJobs, Woodland on CalOpps. The school districts, Davis Joint Unified, Woodland Joint Unified, Washington Unified in West Sacramento and Winters Joint Unified, post on EDJOIN, as does the Yolo County Office of Education in Woodland.

West Sacramento is the county’s other employment center. CalSTRS has its headquarters on Waterfront Place, the city-owned port ships rice out and cement in, and the city calls itself a food hub. Woodland describes its economy as manufacturing and distribution, with trade and transportation the largest sector.

Sutter Davis Hospital is on Sutter Place and Woodland Memorial Hospital on Cottonwood Street. Cache Creek Casino Resort in Brooks, up Highway 16, hires across the resort and runs a daily shuttle from Woodland. Nugget Market’s corporate office is in Davis. Winters is farm country, and the city says agriculture remains its primary commercial activity.

Who hires in Yolo County

  • UC Davis
  • County of Yolo and the four cities
  • Schools and the county office of education
  • Logistics, food and the Port of West Sacramento
  • Hospitals and clinics
  • Hospitality at Cache Creek

Training close to home

Woodland Community College is on East Gibson Road. Sacramento City College runs centers in Davis and West Sacramento, and the YoloWorks job centers are in Woodland and West Sacramento.

Getting to the Scottish Rite Center

West Sacramento is a bridge away. From Davis take Interstate 80 east, from Woodland Interstate 5 south, and from Winters Highway 128 to Interstate 505 and I-80. Cross into Sacramento, follow the Capital City Freeway to East Sacramento, and the Scottish Rite Center is at 6151 H Street opposite Sacramento State. Yolobus runs intercity routes from Woodland, Davis and West Sacramento to downtown Sacramento, plus the express routes from Davis. From downtown, SacRT’s Gold Line reaches University/65th Street.

How SacJobs career fairs serve Yolo County Candidates

SacJobs has held in-person career fairs in Sacramento since 2000, four general fairs a year plus a construction and trades fair and an education fair, all at the Scottish Rite Center. For Yolo County Candidates the venue is a bridge and a freeway away, and Yolobus reaches downtown Sacramento from every city but Winters.

Registration is free. Bring printed resumes and treat every table as a short interview. Employers who book a table also post their openings on this board.

Next up: Construction & Trades Career Fair 2026
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM at the Scottish Rite Center, 6151 H St, Sacramento. Register free or see the full calendar.

Hiring in Yolo County?

Post a Yolo County opening and it appears on this page, on the main board and in the job alerts Candidates set for Davis, West Sacramento, Woodland or Winters.

A career fair table puts you in front of Candidates from all five counties in one afternoon. Tables include job postings.

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Jobs by town in Yolo County

Questions about working in Yolo County

Where does UC Davis post its jobs?
Through UC Davis Human Resources at hr.ucdavis.edu/jobs. That covers the Davis campus. UC Davis Health and the medical center are in Sacramento and post through the same system.
How do I get from Davis or Woodland to a SacJobs career fair?
Interstate 80 east from Davis or Interstate 5 south from Woodland, then the Capital City Freeway to East Sacramento. The Scottish Rite Center is at 6151 H Street. Yolobus intercity routes reach downtown Sacramento on weekdays.
Which Yolo County cities use GovernmentJobs?
Davis, West Sacramento and Winters. Woodland posts on CalOpps. The County of Yolo is on GovernmentJobs too.
Why are some Yolo County listings federal?
Federal agencies with offices in Davis post on USAJOBS, and this board imports those announcements with the agency named. You apply on the agency’s own page.

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