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Office of Human Resources

Recruiting, developing, and retaining a qualified and diverse workforce for the City of Philadelphia.

Office of Human Resources

What we do

The Office of Human Resources (OHR) works with City departments, agencies, boards, and commissions to attract and keep a talented and diverse workforce for the City of Philadelphia.

The City employs over 25,000 people in more than 1,000 different job categories. We are committed to developing careers that make a difference in the lives of others.

Our office:

  • Promotes employee growth and development.
  • Ensures a supportive work environment.
  • Provides education and training programs.
  • Manages employee benefits.
  • Makes sure employees understand City policies.

We partner with the:

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Address
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
15th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1675
Email hrhelpdesk@phila.gov
Employee HR portal (use VPN if offsite)
Social

Job board

Use the job board to explore current openings and find work with the City of Philadelphia.

Explore opportunities

Events

  • May
    29
    Weekly Civil Service Commission Meeting
    9:30 am to 10:00 am

    Weekly Civil Service Commission Meeting

    May 29, 2024
    9:30 am to 10:00 am, 30 mins
  • May
    29
    Mayor's Town Hall
    6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
    Belfield Recreation Center, 2109 W Chew Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA

    Mayor's Town Hall

    May 29, 2024
    6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, 2 hours
    Belfield Recreation Center, 2109 W Chew Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA
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    At the One Philly Budget Town Halls hosted by Mayor Parker, residents will hear a brief overview of the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget from City Officials and learn how the Mayor’s budget will contribute to creating a Safer, Cleaner, Greener Philadelphia with access to Economic Opportunity for All.  The Mayor’s Town Halls will also provide an opportunity for residents to get involved with local government, connect with dozens of City, state, and federal agencies and service providers, and learn about free resources, job opportunities and services provided.
  • May
    30
    City Jobs Information Session at the McPherson Square Library
    10:00 am to 12:00 pm
    601 E. Indiana Ave, 19134

    City Jobs Information Session at the McPherson Square Library

    May 30, 2024
    10:00 am to 12:00 pm, 2 hours
    601 E. Indiana Ave, 19134
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    Have you ever thought about working for the City of Philadelphia but did not know where to begin, thought you had to know someone to be considered, or just didn't think you would qualify? Join the City of Philadelphia's Office of Human Resources for an information session to learn exactly how the hiring process works, the types of jobs that are available, employee benefits and how to apply! Computers will be available for all who wish to apply for jobs at these sessions along with any assistance needed.

Staff

Name Job title Phone #
Marsha Greene-Jones Deputy Director, Employee Benefits
Valerie Hosendorf Deputy Director, Strategic Partners
Janine LaBletta Deputy Director, Hiring Services
Quilla Lofton IT Director
Ardena Starks Deputy Director, HR Administration
Michael Zaccagni Director/CHRO
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