24/7 customer service, over call or text
Every customer gets a response, every time. Jobber AI Receptionist helps you win more work without constant interruptions.
Turn callers into booked clients
Missed calls shouldn’t mean lost leads. AI Receptionist can offer to book a visit, capture details of their request, or simply take a message. It can even text back callers who hang up, so your home services business never misses an opportunity. You control what your AI phone answering system can and can’t do.
Personalized service for your loyal customers
Save time coordinating service with existing clients. With your AI Receptionist, customers can get details about upcoming service, book and reschedule visits, or add a note for the team—without playing phone tag. It’s an AI answering service for small businesses and contractors that customers will truly appreciate.
Takes messages
It’s like voicemail, but better. Your AI phone answering service creates a task in your calendar to follow up, along with a summary of the conversation. It knows not to bother you with spam callers, so you can stay focused on the job.
Transfers calls when needed
Jump in when it matters most. Sometimes conversations need a personal touch. Let your AI Receptionist know what to listen for, and it will text you or transfer the call when it hears it.
Real-time monitoring
Every conversation is saved, just in case. Track every call and text message from your Jobber dashboard. You’ll be notified in real time as your AI Receptionist schedules jobs, creates requests, or takes messages.
Listen to Receptionist in action
Answers questions
Listen to Receptionist provide more details on landscaping services.
Takes requests
Listen to Receptionist gather customer details for a residential cleaning request.
Books visits
Listen to Receptionist book a same-day visit for emergency HVAC service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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An AI answering service is software that automatically answers incoming calls and texts for your business, without a human operator. It can take messages, transfer calls, answer common questions, and book appointments 24/7 without per-minute fees or staffing costs.
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For home services businesses like plumbers, HVAC techs, landscapers, and cleaners, Jobber’s AI Receptionist is purpose-built for the way you work. It answers calls and texts around the clock, captures lead details, and helps book jobs so you don’t miss any opportunities.
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An AI answering service for contractors responds instantly when a customer calls or texts, using natural language to ask about the job and collect contact details. It routes conversations appropriately and handles after-hours or overflow calls without extra effort from you or your team.
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Yes. Jobber AI Receptionist can capture job requests and book visits during the call. It connects with your scheduling and CRM tools, so new leads flow directly into your workflow.
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You have full control over when your AI Receptionist is on or off for calls and text messages. Use it after hours or when you’re busy, and turn it off when you’re ready to take over.
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Yes. You can customize your greeting so your AI phone answering system reflects your brand and how you speak to customers.
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Yes. Set up call forwarding with your provider to redirect calls to your AI phone answering service after hours or after a set number of rings.
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Your AI answering service for small businesses can handle multiple calls at once. It keeps track of simultaneous conversations so no lead is missed.
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Your AI Receptionist is ready from day one using your Jobber data, including your company profile, request forms, and booking settings. You can fine-tune it with details about your services and how you operate so it answers more accurately over time.
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For the average home services business, Jobber AI Receptionist handles over 20 calls per week without intervention. Customers are comfortable engaging with an AI phone answering service, especially when it means getting a quick response instead of leaving a voicemail.
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You can set rules for your AI Receptionist to listen for keywords and transfer the call or send you a text alert when a conversation needs a personal touch.
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Jobber AI Receptionist is available as an add-on to any plan, and is included at no additional cost with the Plus plan. For full details, visit the add-ons section of our pricing page.
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