Private Service Management Tools for Service

Private Service Management Education for Homes & Estates, Luxury Hotels, Yachts & Corporate Jets

StarkeyHQ Software

Starkey has developed Special Curricula exclusively for the Luxury Market. We know that Service must be genuine, technically correct, mastered and be a lifetime commitment to be successful.

We take great pride in preparing and placing our Graduates in Private Service. We are selective in who we train; we evaluate their attitudes and abilities; and we provide to them real Private Service Management Tools.

They have specialized knowledge to customize and carry out your Service Management Plan, and the software to provide the Technical Skills required by your individual Service Expectations.

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Private Service Professionals Positioned to Succeed

We Identify Your Style of Service & Choose the Right Candidate for You!

Mary Starkey TeaPlacement assistance to New Wealth, Diplomatic, Legacy Families, Notable Personalities, Dot-Com Families, Luxury Service Hotels, and Retirement Communities are Starkey’s areas of service expertise. Our Placement services and recruitment process are outlined in our Placement Service Agreement. Starkey’s Employer-paid placement fees are based on a percentage of the first year’s taxable salary. In addition to providing educational consulting and support to identify your style of service and the right candidate for you, we also help position Private Service professionals to succeed with on-going follow-up! Contact our Placement Team, Starkey &Associates, Inc. at 303-832-5510.

Our Placement Team works with Employers to position Service Professionals for success!

Our team will work with you to establish:

  • Identification of your individualized Service Preferences and Expectations.
  • Presention of the Evaluation Tools essential in hand- picking the right Service Professionals for you.
  • Identification of Day in the Life Duties.
  • The Number of Staff, their Abilities, and appropriate Position Descriptions for you.
  • How Starkey’s Service Management System and Management Tools will systematize service delivery for you.
  • Starkey’s on-going Follow-Up after Placement to maximize success!

The Certified Private Service Wine & Sommelier

Wine and Sommelier CertificationStarkey’s 28-hour Wine and Sommelier Program provides instruction on understanding the essential and fundamental aspects of wine knowledge. You will be able to recognize various grape varietals and their major wine growing regions. You will classify and perform a comparative analysis of old- and new-world wines, tasting as many as 35 wines.

In addition, you will identify the various methods of service, purchasing, storage and safety precautions involved in wine service through your participation in planning and serving a Formal Dinner, in which you will gain knowledge in the various techniques of pairing wine with food.

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AM Properties of Shanghai, China

December 26, 2010
Versailles Residences Development
Beijing, China

Starkey International is honored to be chosen as part of AM Property of Shanghai, China’s Dream Team for their just-announced development Versailles Residences, located near the capital city of Beijing, China.  Versailles is being developed by the Yangang Group, highly recognized for new vision of luxury residences to China. 

AM Property Management, under the guidance of Manlo Cheng, chose Starkey International for Service Training of all private service staff, the Wiseman Group of San Francisco for Interior Design, BCAL of Melbourne, Australia for Architectural & Landscape Design, and Identica of Shanghai for Branding Consultants. Starkey will continue to bring a new level of service to China by positioning the Versailles Residences to experience the luxury and refinement until now only available to presidents and royals.

Not new to China, Starkey initially trained the Private Service personnel at the world famous Le Chateau, which has now become the primary residence for most of the official diplomats living in Shanghai, and also the well-respected Sandalwood Residences of Shanghai.  Starkey International is the world leader in its superior private service training and continues to position service as an expertise! Starkey International’s website can be found at www.starkeyintl.com.  For more information contact Mr. Manlo Cheng at manlocheng@amgrp.com.cn, www.hbygvt.com, http://www.amproperty.com.cn or Mobile 139-01757853