Locked out at midnight?
Josie answers.
Lockout callers call down the Google list until someone answers. Josie answers first, gets the location, quotes your call-out fee upfront, and pages the on-call locksmith.
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KeyRight Locksmiths
Josie · Click to call
ALLOW MICROPHONE WHEN PROMPTED
Microphone required · 2-min demo limit · 5 calls remaining
How Josie handles your hardest calls
Locked out of the house
Josie gets the address and ID check reminder, quotes your $125 call-out fee, and pages the on-call locksmith.
Break-in, back door won't lock
Treated as an emergency. Fee agreed, locksmith paged, caller told when to expect the callback.
Wants all locks rekeyed
Booked for tomorrow morning with a confirmation text.
Your rules decide who gets woken
A starting template for locksmiths. Move anything between the two lists.
Wake the on-call tech
- Locked out of a home or car tonight
- Child or pet locked inside (911 first if in danger)
- Lock broken after a break-in
- Business that can't be secured
Book for the morning
- Rekeying
- New lock installs
- Spare keys
- Safe opening that can wait
- Quotes
KeyRight Locksmiths, this is Josie. Are you locked out right now?
Yes, keys are inside and my phone's about to die.
Let's be quick. What's the address? Our after-hours call-out is $125. Shall I send someone now?
22 Pine Street. Yes.
Fee agreed · paging Chris (on call)… accepted
What locksmiths companies use most
24/7 Emergency Line
Answers every after-hours call and sorts real emergencies from routine jobs with your rules.
Emergency Fee Consent + Payment Link
States your after-hours fee and gets a clear yes before anyone is woken. Can text a payment link.
On-Call Paging + Schedules
Calls your on-call tech with the details. Press 1 to accept. No answer? Next person, then you.
Hang-Up Recovery
Texts callers who hang up within 30 seconds and books them by text.
Everything else Josie does
One line for nights, overflow, hang-ups and leads. Every feature is on every plan.
At night
24/7 Emergency Line
Answers every after-hours call and sorts real emergencies from routine jobs with your rules.
Emergency Fee Consent + Payment Link
States your after-hours fee and gets a clear yes before anyone is woken. Can text a payment link.
On-Call Paging + Schedules
Calls your on-call tech with the details. Press 1 to accept. No answer? Next person, then you.
Next-Day Booking
Routine night calls get booked into tomorrow's first slots instead of "call us back".
During the day
Smart Call Routing
Daytime triage: urgent calls jump the queue and reach the right person or department.
Surge Overflow
When the office line is busy or a heat wave hits, Josie answers the overflow, all at once.
Hang-Up Recovery
Texts callers who hang up within 30 seconds and books them by text.
Instant Lead Reply
Forward lead emails from Angi, Thumbtack, Yelp, Google LSA and your website. Josie texts every lead in 60 seconds.
Missed-Booking Call Scoring
Scores calls your team answers and flags the ones that could have been booked but weren't.
Every day
Weekly Revenue Report
A 7am morning report and a Monday email in dollars: emergencies, fees agreed, jobs won back.
Spanish + Multilingual Line
Josie switches to Spanish (or another language) when your caller does. Same triage, same paging.
Website Voice + Chat Widget
One script tag: website visitors talk or chat to the same Josie, with the same triage and paging.
Other businesses that promise 24/7
Emergency Plumbing
HVAC
Water Damage Restoration
Locksmiths
Towing
Garage Door
Electricians
Emergency IT Support
Property Management
Several trades under one roof? See emergency home services.
Frequently asked questions
Can Josie quote my call-out fee?
Yes, in your exact wording, before anyone is dispatched. The caller's yes is on the transcript.
What about callers who hang up?
Hang-up Recovery texts them within 30 seconds, so a caller who gave up still gets an answer.
Do I keep my business number?
Yes. Forward your existing number to Josie after hours, when nobody answers, or all day. Customers keep calling the number on your trucks and your Google profile.
How much does it cost for a locksmith?
HireJosie is $29/month for 200 AI minutes, starting with a 7-day free trial — cancel before day 7 and you pay nothing. Pro is $79/month for 500 minutes, with $0.25/minute overage after that. All 12 features are included on every plan; plans differ only by minutes.
Keep the 24/7 promise tonight.
Book a 15-minute call and we'll set up your rules, fee and on-call schedule with you. Or start a trial and set it up yourself.
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