Director of Service Center

Honolulu, HI
Full Time
Administration/Management
Senior Manager/Supervisor

PAY RANGE:

$63,746 - $85,000 / Annually

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. This position will lead the strategic and day-to-day operations of our inbound and outbound contact center, ensuring service excellence, team well-being, and alignment with the organization’s mission. This role is critical in maintaining high-quality service delivery, optimizing performance, and fostering a supportive and purpose-driven team culture.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES:

  •  Leadership & Strategy
    • Develop and execute strategic plans for the service center in alignment with organizational goals and community needs
    • Oversee multi-branch service operations and maintain consistent performance standards
    • Lead and mentor a team of staff, promoting a value-driven, inclusive culture
    • Provide guidance during crises or high-demand periods, ensuring resilience and adaptability in operations
    • Forecast seasonal demand and proactively implement strategies for operational needs
    • Provides training, assistance, and guidance to supervised staff
    • Conducts ongoing, systematic observations, evaluations, and coaching of staff
    • Collaborate with departments and branches to improve communication and service efficiency
  • Operational Oversight
    • Oversee daily operations to ensure service levels, response times, and quality metrics are consistently met or exceeded
    • Monitor service volume trends and staffing needs; manage workforce planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
    • Manage service escalations with empathy and professionalism, resolving conflicts effectively through phone and email communication
    • Utilize and optimize technologies (e.g., telephony, CRM systems, analytics tools) to improve service delivery. 
    • Implement AI tools to enhance the customer and staff experience when using the service center
  • Quality & Compliance
    • Establish and uphold service standards, scripts, and quality assurance protocols aligned with regulatory and ethical standards
    • Ensure compliance with privacy laws, safeguarding policies, and organizational guidelines
    • Handle escalated services or complaints with professionalism, empathy, and effectiveness
    • Maintain ongoing cybersecurity and IT training to strengthen team capabilities, compliance, and security awareness
  • People & Culture
    • Foster a culture of care, inclusion, and continuous learning across the team.
    • Develop training programs and career pathways for service center staff.
    • Coordinate site visits with departments to enhance understanding of programs and culture
    • Support staff wellbeing through mental health initiatives and regular engagement activities.
  • Reporting & Improvement
    • Analyze performance metrics and prepare regular reports for senior leadership.
    • Identify trends, challenges, and opportunities to drive continuous improvement.
    • Lead initiatives to improve service accessibility and equity for all clients.
    • Develop and monitor live data dashboards to track daily operations and performance
    • Evaluate data reports and implement automated workflows to streamline processes and improve department efficiency
       
 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management or related field required.
  • YMCA Team Leader certification preferred.
  • Minimum two years related experience (e.g., supervisor or customer service) required.
  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Reliable transportation to and from assigned location required.
  • Child Abuse Prevention training required within 30 days of hire.
  • Able to be CPR, First Aid, and AED certified.
  • Fulfillment of state-specific hiring standards and completion of YMCA program-specific training.
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
  • Commitment to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

WHY THE Y?:

  • Free Y membership with employment 
  • Referral bonuses - Y employees can earn cash or Y credit bonuses for referring a new hire*
  • Up to 60% discounts for yourself, family, and even your siblings on Y programs, camps, preschool, childcare, and more.
  • A values-led, supportive work environment where your leadership helps change lives.
  • Flexible working arrangements and an inclusive culture that embraces diversity.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Health insurance, dental insurance, scholarship, retirements, and transportation support

Child Protection Commitment

The YMCA requires all staff to share responsibility for preventing child abuse by upholding professional boundaries, completing mandatory Praesidium training, and reporting concerns. All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, including criminal and sex offender checks.

*See job opportunities page for full detail.

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