Nights, weekends and public holidays

    After Hours Answering Service for Australian Businesses

    When you miss a call after closing, the job may go to the business that answers. AutoReception picks up with a natural Aussie accent, handles the enquiry, books the next step and texts you the lead.

    The call you miss after 5pm can be the job you never get

    A voicemail prompt asks a caller to do the work: remember your number, call back tomorrow, and try you before someone else. Many will not. AutoReception gives every after-hours caller a useful next step instead.

    It answers questions, takes the details your team needs, books appointments when your calendar allows, and sends a clear SMS alert. You stay in control without paying someone to sit beside the phone overnight.

    Practical cover when your team is off the clock

    A short, useful conversation beats a missed call and a silent voicemail.

    Always-on answering

    Calls are answered overnight, on weekends and on Australian public holidays.

    Useful call handling

    It answers common questions, collects the right details and follows your instructions.

    Book the next step

    Let callers book available appointments instead of waiting for a morning callback.

    SMS lead alerts

    Get the caller's message and key details by text, ready for a fast follow-up.

    Urgent call rules

    Send urgent matters to the right person while routine enquiries wait for business hours.

    Your business, your voice

    Use your greeting, services and rules so callers get a consistent Australian experience.

    How It Works After Hours

    1

    Share your hours

    Tell us when your team answers and what counts as urgent.

    2

    Set the essentials

    Add your greeting, services, FAQs, calendar and escalation preferences.

    3

    Calls get answered

    AutoReception greets callers, handles the enquiry, books or takes a message.

    4

    You follow up

    Receive an SMS summary and follow up when it suits your team.

    Built for businesses that cannot always pick up

    Tradies who are on-site, driving or already on another job
    Workshops and automotive businesses taking bookings while closed
    Clinics, practices and professional services with evening enquiries
    Local businesses that want a person-like answer without night staff
    Teams that need urgent calls separated from routine messages
    Owners who want every lead in one clear SMS

    At a glance

    A useful answer, whenever customers call

    4.9/5from 127 reviews
    Aussie accentnatural Australian voice
    24/7nights, weekends and holidays
    Many industriestrades, medical, legal, real estate, automotive

    Who it's for

    Built for tradies on the tools, workshops with busy phones, clinics between appointments, and professional services teams that need a dependable first response.

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    Book a practical setup conversation or hear how AutoReception handles a call before you switch it on.