24/7 AI RECEPTIONISTS

Receptionist service for staffing agencies

The AI Receptionist from Smith.ai handles calls 24/7, screens candidates, schedules interviews, and provides intelligent call analytics — so you can focus on placing talent while AI manages your phone
A staffer discusses a job with a potential employee.

Candidate calls are constant and unpredictable.

Calls come in when you're deep in interviews or client meetings. We capture candidate leads, schedule interviews, collect resumes, and log details instantly in your systems. With our AI-first answering service with human support as an extension of capabilities, promising candidates never hit voicemail.

Place candidates while AI handles the calls

The AI Receptionist from Smith.ai greets every caller professionally and captures essential candidate information through structured intake questions. By collecting key details upfront — such as job type sought, experience level, availability, salary expectations, and skill sets — the system helps identify and prioritize qualified candidates based on your open positions and client needs.

The most advanced and customizable call handling solution available

The AI Receptionist from Smith.ai combines cutting-edge AI technology with optional human support to deliver unmatched call handling capabilities. Unlike competitors who offer basic subscription services, we provide white-glove implementation and ongoing support to ensure your success.

What sets Smith.ai apart:

  • Custom AI configuration with prompts and instructions tailored specifically to your business needs and goals
  • True 24/7 coverage with intelligent call routing and seamless human escalation when needed
  • Complete call handling including complex scheduling, payment processing, and sensitive conversations
  • Advanced CRM integration with 7,000+ business tools and custom workflow automation
  • Dedicated onboarding support with sales engineers and account managers ensuring optimal setup
  • North America-based receptionists to support callers when needed
  • Professional representation that adapts to your brand voice and industry requirements

Intelligent call analytics give your staffing agency the lead

Make better business decisions with real-time call data powered by AI, visualized in your Smith.ai dashboard. Every call summary is enriched with AI-generated metadata including actions completed, caller disposition, priority, relevance, call recording and transcription, and more. Track placement patterns, peak recruiting times, and candidate preferences through historical tables and charts to predict hiring trends, client needs, and ROI with superior accuracy through our AI-powered analytics.

82%
of consumers expect an immediate response to a sales inquiry
50%
of lead generation budgets are wasted on leads who are never contacted
67%
of customers who receive excellent service spend up to 14% more

Looking for 100% human-powered coverage?

While our AI Receptionist with human support delivers exceptional results for most businesses, we understand that some situations require dedicated human coverage. That’s why Smith.ai also offers comprehensive virtual receptionist plans with 100% live, North America-based agents answering your calls 24/7.

Our virtual receptionist plans provide dedicated human agents trained specifically on your business and industry.

Complete Human Coverage When You Need It

Smith.ai is trusted by 4,000+ businesses

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“The price is right and they are always polite and very professional. They handle my calls in a polite, fun, and professional manner.”
Pat Richardson
Idaho Beef

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Improve customer experiences with 24/7 AI-powered engagement built specifically for your business. Unlike basic AI competitors that offer one-size-fits-all solutions, Smith.ai delivers infinite customization with white-glove implementation tailored to your exact needs and goals.

  • Custom AI prompts engineered for your industry, terminology, and workflows
  • Flexible call instructions that adapt to your unique business processes
  • Intelligent call handling with seamless human escalation
  • Personalized lead qualification matching your specific criteria
  • Bilingual services configured to your customer base
  • Native CRM integration with your existing tech stack
  • Dedicated implementation team that ensures perfect setup from day one

While other AI services leave you to figure it out alone, our expert team works closely with you to craft custom AI behavior that sounds like your business, follows your procedures, and delivers results that match your goals.

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END-TO-END INTEGRATIONS

We play well with your software

Calls, appointments, and payments are automatically logged in your systems by our AI. Real-time syncing with over 7,000 integrations.
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END-TO-END INTEGRATIONS

We play well with your software

Calls, appointments, and payments are automatically logged in your systems by our AI. Real-time syncing with over 7,000 integrations.
View all integrations

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