This study aims to partially test and analyze
the effect of hard skill and soft skill competence on
improving service quality at public service centers in
Banyuwangi district, then simultaneously test and analyze
the effect of hard skill and soft skill competencies on
improving service quality at public service centers in
Banyuwangi district. Explanatory research used in this
study, and data analytic procedures included the
Instrument Test, Classical Assumption Test, and Multiple
Linear Regression Analysis. The sample methodology
employed in this research was purposive sampling. The
study's results indicate that the t test implies that the hard
skills (X1) and soft skills (X2) competence variables have a
partially positive and significant influence on improving
service quality at the Banyuwangi Regency public service
mall, while the simultaneous significance test (F Test)
implies that the hard skills (X1) and soft skills (X2)
competence variables have a simultaneous effect on
service quality. The findings of this study can be utilized
as a reference or guidance for the Head of the Public
Service Mall while making decisions. With the results
acquired, it is better to provide direction to employees in
order to enhance their hard skills and soft skills in the
form of sincerity, paying greater attention, patience, and
friendliness of officers when serving customers who use
the services at Banyuwangi public services mall.
Keywords : Public Services Mall; Hard Skill and Soft Skill; Multiple Linear Regression Analysis