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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
Phone
Website 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

Get involved

Events

  • Oct
    3
    Councilmember Nicolas O'Rourke's 2nd Annual Working Families Community Resource Fair
    10:00 am to 2:00 pm
    1936 Judson St, Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA

    Councilmember Nicolas O'Rourke's 2nd Annual Working Families Community Resource Fair

    October 3, 2025
    10:00 am to 2:00 pm, 4 hours
    1936 Judson St, Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA
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  • Oct
    4
    Philadelphia Water Department Open House & Career Fair
    10:00 am to 2:00 pm
    3895 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137, USA

    Philadelphia Water Department Open House & Career Fair

    October 4, 2025
    10:00 am to 2:00 pm, 4 hours
    3895 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137, USA
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  • Oct
    4
    Mill Creek Survival Challenge & Resilience Fair
    12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
    4700 Brown St, Philadelphia, PA 19139, USA

    Mill Creek Survival Challenge & Resilience Fair

    October 4, 2025
    12:00 pm to 3:00 pm, 3 hours
    4700 Brown St, Philadelphia, PA 19139, USA
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