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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

  • Apr
    25
    City of Philadelphia Jobs Recruitment @ the McPherson Library
    10:00 am to 11:00 am
    McPherson 601 E. Indiana Avenue, Phila, PA 19134

    City of Philadelphia Jobs Recruitment @ the McPherson Library

    April 25, 2024
    10:00 am to 11:00 am, 1 hour
    McPherson 601 E. Indiana Avenue, Phila, PA 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.

  • Apr
    25
    City of Philadelphia Jobs Recruitment @ the Richmond Library
    2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
    Richmond 987 Almond Street Phila, PA 19134

    City of Philadelphia Jobs Recruitment @ the Richmond Library

    April 25, 2024
    2:00 pm to 3:00 pm, 1 hour
    Richmond 987 Almond Street Phila, PA 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.

  • Apr
    27
    Parent & Youth Resource Fair
    11:00 am to 3:00 pm
    Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, 1601 Market St #200, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA

    Parent & Youth Resource Fair

    April 27, 2024
    11:00 am to 3:00 pm, 4 hours
    Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, 1601 Market St #200, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA
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    Join us for the City of Philadelphia Parent & Youth Resource Fair!

    The City of Philadelphia Parent & Youth Resource Fair takes place at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is free. It will feature raffle giveaways, a DJ, and light refreshments.

    Many City agencies and service providers will share information, materials, and guidance to assist and support children and teens. Young people can get connected to:

    • Summer camps
    • Late afternoon/evening activities
    • Emotional support
    • Mentoring
    • Conflict resolution
    • Food support
    • And more!

    You’ll discover safe, engaging, and enriching summer activities for children, teens, and families. The available programs, services, and resources will provide valuable information that can make a difference in the lives of Philadelphia’s young people.

    Meet some of the attending organizations
    Our list of confirmed providers will be added as they are confirmed.

    • Office of Children and Families
    • Department of Human Services
    • Philadelphia Parks & Recreation

    We hope you can join us on April 27!
    When: Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
    Where: The Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall G. (1101 Arch St)
    Attendees should use the North Broad Street entrance.

    Please note that filming/photography is taking place at this event for promotional and archival purposes by way of use on City of Philadelphia websites, social media, news, and advertising.

     



     Register for the Parent and Youth Resource Fair
    Registration is encouraged but not required. Every family that registers in advance will receive an extra raffle ticket!

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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