Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)
Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025
Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree
Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national program*
Agree to and complete a background check
Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)

Front Desk Associate

Adecco

Washington, DC 20011

Previous experience in mailroom, shipping/receiving, office services, or a similar support role preferred
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail
Basic computer skills for tracking, logging, and data entry
Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset

Pet Groomer Trainee

PetSmart

Hanover, MD 21076

Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification program.
Prior grooming experience preferred; may be asked to complete a technical exam.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law)

Thorlabs

Jessup, MD 20794

0-3 years' experience in semiconductor fabrication/ assembly/ packaging or other manufacturing/ technical environment.
High school diploma or equivalent (e, GED)
Basic Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Basic understanding of ESD and best practice in a production environment
Manual Dexterity - ability to use your hands in a skillful, coordinated way to grasp and manipulate fragile objects and demonstrate small, precise movements
Ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities.
The employee may lift or move objects up to 20 pounds.
Must be able to wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks, glasses, gloves, and specialty garments.
The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools.
Manual Dexterity - ability to use your hands in a skillful, coordinated way to grasp and manipulate fragile objects and demonstrate small movements