The AI receptionist for Locksmiths that answers every lock-out

Someone’s locked out of the house, ringing round for whoever picks up first. But your hands are on the last job, and the five minutes you spend finishing it are the five minutes the caller just down the road rings out and dials your rival. Cyberstaff answers in your name, 24/7, gets the address, books the job, and texts you the details before you’ve packed the van. The call-out down the road never goes to a competitor again.

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The call you never hear about

Every unanswered ring is a stranger walking to your rival

  • Voicemail

    Locked out and stressed, nobody waits for the beep. They hang up, hit the next result, and you never even knew they called.

  • High-street answering services

    An operator who’s never seen a snapped key or a jammed UPVC mechanism can’t reassure a frightened caller, let alone price the job or book it.

  • 24/7 call centres

    Premium rates, and a routine lock change treated exactly like an emergency burglary repair. Slow, blunt, expensive.

Cyberstaff

The locksmith who never misses a ring.

Trained on your services, your prices, your patch.

It tells an emergency from a quote, calms the caller, grabs the address, books the call-out and pings you the lot.

Someone answered, fast. That’s the whole game.

What is an AI Receptionist for Locksmiths? The one who picks up mid-job

Picture a receptionist who never lets a lock-out ring out, never fumbles a stressed caller, and knows your services, prices and call-out radius cold. That’s Cyberstaff, answering while you’re halfway through drilling a cylinder on the last job.

No voicemail. No clueless call centre. It listens, calms the caller, and responds like someone who actually knows the trade: emergency entry, lock changes, snapped keys, UPVC mechanisms, insurance-grade upgrades.

All of it hands-free. The phone gets answered whether you’re mid-job, on the motorway, or finishing up the last call-out, and you come back to the booking, not the missed call.

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What it does

It takes a detailed message, and can book the job

Be the one who picks up, start now

Mid-job or off the clock, your phone keeps getting answered.

The problem

The lock-out you miss is the call-out your rival just took

Locks don’t break to a schedule, and a stranded caller won’t wait. Hands on a lock or driving to the next door, you can win the phone or win the job, never both at once. The five minutes you spend finishing one call-out are the five minutes the next one, just down the road, rings out. And most callers won’t leave a voicemail. They scroll to the next locksmith and dial.

  • 8 in 10 Stranded callers who won’t leave a voicemail
  • £120 What a single emergency call-out is worth
  • 50% Of locksmith calls land outside 9 to 5
  • 0 Calls Cyberstaff lets ring out

How it works

Phone rings. It answers. You get the booking

  1. 1

    It picks up, instantly, in your name

    Every call, every hour, answered as your business in a calm, natural voice. No hold music, no voicemail, no ringing out while your hands are full.

  2. 2

    It calms them and books

    Emergency or just a quote? It asks the right questions, reads the urgency, takes the address and drops the job straight into your calendar, while the caller is still on the line.

  3. 3

    It texts you the second it ends

    Name, address, door or lock type, urgency: a clean SMS and email the moment the call hangs up. One tap to approve or call back.

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Built for the trade

It already speaks locksmith

Integrations

Works with your calendar, and 9,000+ apps

Cyberstaff books straight into Google Calendar and Outlook out of the box, and connects to 9,000+ apps through Zapier, so bookings and contacts land where you already work, with no double entry.

Jobber
Field service
Payaca
Job management
Housecall Pro
Field service
Google Calendar
Scheduling
Outlook
Scheduling
Xero
Accounting
Bark
Leads
Zapier
9,000+ apps

Pricing

One booked call-out pays for the month

Starter

£30/ month

For small businesses who need AI to answer calls when they can’t. Includes 100 minutes of talk time (about 50 inbound calls a month). Additional minutes £0.30/min.

What’s included
  • 24/7 AI phone answering
  • Call recordings & transcripts
  • Bookings & Calendar integration
  • Email & SMS notifications
  • Answer multiple calls at once
  • Transfer calls
  • Post call SMS follow up
  • AI SMS conversations
  • Website SMS widget
  • Customer memory
  • Multilingual conversations
  • Custom workflows
  • Custom integration
  • Priority support
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Popular

Growth

£75/ month

For growing businesses who want all AI receptionist features. Includes 300 minutes of talk time (about 150 inbound calls a month). Additional minutes £0.25/min.

What’s included
  • 24/7 AI phone answering
  • Call recordings & transcripts
  • Bookings & Calendar integration
  • Email & SMS notifications
  • Answer multiple calls at once
  • Transfer calls
  • Post call SMS follow up
  • AI SMS conversations
  • Website SMS widget
  • Customer memory
  • Multilingual conversations
  • Custom workflows
  • Custom integration
  • Priority support
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Scale

£120/ month

For established businesses that need priority support and training. Includes 600 minutes of talk time (about 300 inbound calls a month). Additional minutes £0.20/min.

What’s included
  • 24/7 AI phone answering
  • Call recordings & transcripts
  • Bookings & Calendar integration
  • Email & SMS notifications
  • Answer multiple calls at once
  • Transfer calls
  • Post call SMS follow up
  • AI SMS conversations
  • Website SMS widget
  • Customer memory
  • Multilingual conversations
  • Custom workflows
  • Custom integration
  • Priority support
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FAQ

What locksmiths want to know

What if the next call comes in while I’m still on a job?

That’s exactly what it’s built for. It picks up the moment you can’t, flags an active lock-out, burglary repair or snapped key as urgent, grabs the address straight away, and texts you instantly, so you finish the job in hand and know exactly what to head to next. Nights, weekends and bank holidays too, at no extra cost.

What about a call-out I can’t reach?

Nothing’s locked in without you. Every enquiry lands as a summary with the caller’s address and details. Can’t make it? Just don’t confirm, and you’ve still got the lead to offer a later slot or pass it on.

Do I have to change my number?

No. Keep your number and forward calls to Cyberstaff when it suits; all the time, only when you’re busy, or just after hours. Prefer a separate number for your ads or website? That’s also an option, we’ll give you a dedicated one.

Will callers be able to tell it’s an AI?

Your call. By default it sounds like a real receptionist; natural, professional, and with no script-reading. Prefer it to say it’s an AI assistant? Change the greeting and it will. It’s your AI receptionist, you’re in control.

Will it book straight into my calendar and software?

Yes. It works with Google and Outlook calendars out of the box, and pushes bookings into thousands of other apps via Zapier with more integrations planned. It sends a booking request for you to confirm, so you keep control of the diary and there are no double bookings.

What happens after each call?

Straight away you get a notification with the caller’s name and number, why they rang, and any booking or message they left. It’s all saved in your dashboard too, with the recording and full transcript, so you can follow up fast and nothing slips through.

How quickly can I go live?

In under 60 seconds. Point it at your website, it learns your services and prices, and you make a test call before it ever answers a real one.

Can I update how it responds later?

Yes, anytime. Change its answers, tone or any of your business details whenever you like and Cyberstaff updates instantly; no waiting, no call-outs and no extra cost.

What does the free trial include?

Everything. The free trial gives you full access to every feature; call answering, bookings, transcripts, summaries and notifications, so you can hear it handle real calls before you pay a penny.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes. There are no contracts and no setup fees, so you can cancel anytime straight from your dashboard. You stay because it’s working, not because you’re locked in.

Next lock-out, be the one who picks up

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