Human Resources

Welcome to the official homepage of the Human Resources Department. Our department is dedicated to improving the quality of life in our community through building a talented, motivated, and diverse workforce. We focus on attracting, developing, and retaining the best employees who are committed to delivering exceptional services to the citizens of Pharr. 

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower a diverse, thriving workforce for organizational excellence. 

Our Goals

• Attract and Retain Top Talent – Implement a comprehensive recruitment strategy, including competitive compensation packages and robust employee development programs to hire and retain skilled, diverse, and motivated employees. 

• Promote a Positive and Inclusive Workplace Culture – Foster a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment for all employees by implementing initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion, such as unconscious bias training, mentorship programs, and accessible career advancement opportunities. 

• Foster Workplace Safety and Wellness – Improve employee wellness and work-life balance by expanding health and wellness programs, flexible working arrangements, and employee assistance services. 

• Improve Employee Engagement and Satisfaction – Strengthen employee engagement and communication within city departments by increasing transparency and encouraging regular feedback through employee surveys, town halls, and team-building activities.