AI Receptionist for Cleaning Business That Answers While You Clean

You can’t take a call with gloves on. zentroStack is an AI receptionist for cleaning business owners: it answers every call 24/7, takes the caller’s details and what they need, and saves it in your CRM, so you call back ready to quote.

AI receptionist for cleaning business: a cleaner wiping a kitchen counter while her phone rests nearby
Example call summary
The problem

Missed Calls Cost Cleaning Jobs

Most cleaning enquiries come in while you and your team are on a job. A customer calls about an end-of-tenancy clean, gets voicemail and may ring the next company on the list. Messages on WhatsApp and Instagram wait until the evening, and by then the customer may have booked someone else.

An AI receptionist for cleaning business teams picks up those calls and messages straight away, so the enquiry stays with you.

Typical calls

The Calls a Cleaning Business Gets

Most calls to a cleaning company are one of a few types. Here is what an AI receptionist for cleaning business owners does with each one.

The caller saysWhat the AI does
“How much is a deep clean for a 3-bedroom house?”Answers from the price guide in your knowledge base, if you add one, and saves the caller’s details so you can send the exact quote.
“I need a move-out clean before my inspection on Friday”Takes the name, number, address and date, and saves it as a lead with the transcript.
“Can you come every two weeks?”Saves the request for a regular clean so you can call back and agree the day.
“We need a quote for cleaning our office”Takes the business name, contact details and what they need, so you can arrange a walk-through.
“Do you bring your own supplies?”Answers from your knowledge base.
“Can you also do the oven and the windows?”Answers which extras you offer, if they are in your knowledge base, and adds the request to the lead.

What the AI says comes from the knowledge base you write. If a question is not covered, it takes the caller’s details instead of guessing.

Features

What the AI Does With a Cleaning Enquiry

Answers every call 24/7

The AI picks up day and night, including weekends, and talks to the caller in plain language.

Takes the job details

It takes the caller's name, number and what they need, so you know the job before you call back.

Saves every lead

Each call is saved in zentroCRM with a written transcript, so no enquiry gets lost in a call log.

Replies on WhatsApp and Instagram

zentroMSG answers WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger messages and can send your booking link.

Online booking

Customers pick a free slot on your booking page. A booked slot disappears, so two cleans never clash.

Quotes and invoices

Send the quote, get it signed online, and let reminders chase the payment.

What Is an AI Receptionist for Cleaning Business Owners?

An AI receptionist for cleaning business owners is software that answers your phone with a natural voice, replies to common questions from your business information, takes the caller’s details and passes the lead to you. It keeps working while you are on a job, after hours and at weekends.

Why does a cleaning company need a CRM too?

Calls are only half the work. A cleaning company CRM keeps every enquiry, quote and customer in one place, so you can see who asked for a quote, who booked and who still needs a reply. zentroStack puts the AI receptionist and the CRM for cleaning business teams in one account, together with WhatsApp Business messages, so a call and the customer record are never in two places.

Cleaning company owner reading a new enquiry in his cleaning company CRM on a tablet in his van
How it works

Teach the AI Your Cleaning Services in 3 Steps

1

Tell the AI about your services

Add your services, the areas you cover and your hours to the knowledge base. The AI answers from it.

2

Get your number

Every plan includes your own US phone number. You can also forward your current line to it.

3

Call back ready to quote

Every call lands in your CRM with the details. Send the quote or your booking link in a few clicks.

Comparison

A Move-Out Clean Request at 7pm: AI Receptionist vs Voicemail

Need

Voicemail

zentroStack

A call while you are on a job

Caller leaves a message, or hangs up

The AI answers and takes the details

Job details

Whatever the caller says in the message

Name, number and job saved with a transcript

WhatsApp and Instagram

Not covered

Answered by zentroMSG

Booking the clean

You call back to agree a time

Customer picks a slot on your booking page

PRICING

AI Receptionist Pricing for Cleaning Companies

Every plan includes the AI receptionist, your own US phone number, zentroCRM, the WhatsApp chatbot, online booking, and quotes and invoices. Start free for 60 days, then pick the minutes you need.

Free

Try it on your own number before you choose a plan.

Free

for 60 days · no card needed

NO CARD NEEDED

Lite

For a light flow of calls.

$32

$40 per month, billed $384 a year

YOU SAVE $96 A YEAR

Plus

For steady calls every day.

$50

$63 per month, billed $600 a year

YOU SAVE $156 A YEAR
MOST POPULAR

Prime

For a busy phone line.

$95

$119 per month, billed $1,140 a year

YOU SAVE $288 A YEAR

Elite

For high call volume.

$180

$225 per month, billed $2,160 a year

YOU SAVE $540 A YEAR

Max

For the busiest phone lines.

$330

$413 per month, billed $3,960 a year

YOU SAVE $996 A YEAR

Free

Try it on your own number before you choose a plan.

Free

for 60 days · no card needed

NO CARD NEEDED

Lite

For a light flow of calls.

$40

per month, billed monthly · 100 minutes

SAVE $96 WITH YEARLY

Plus

For steady calls every day.

$63

per month, billed monthly · 150 minutes

SAVE $156 WITH YEARLY
MOST POPULAR

Prime

For a busy phone line.

$119

per month, billed monthly · 300 minutes

SAVE $288 WITH YEARLY

Elite

For high call volume.

$225

per month, billed monthly · 600 minutes

SAVE $540 WITH YEARLY

Max

For the busiest phone lines.

$413

per month, billed monthly · 1,200 minutes

SAVE $996 WITH YEARLY

Each call is rounded up to the next minute. Extra minutes on monthly plans cost $0.25 each. The free trial stops at 60 minutes or after 60 days. Not sure which plan? Talk to us.

Example

Example Call: A Move-Out Clean Before Friday

This is an example of how a call can go, written to show the steps. It is not a recording of a real customer.

AI: Thanks for calling Bright Home Cleaning. How can I help?

Caller: I’m moving out and need the apartment cleaned before my inspection on Friday.

AI: We can help with move-out cleans. Can I take your name and the best number to call you back on?

Caller: Maria, 555 0182.

AI: Thanks, Maria. What’s the address, and how many bedrooms does the apartment have?

Caller: 220 Pine Avenue, apartment 4B. Two bedrooms.

AI: Got it. I’ve passed this to the team and they’ll call you back with a quote. You can also see our services and book a time on our website.

The call is saved in zentroCRM as a new lead with the details and the full transcript. The next morning you send the quote from Maria’s record and she signs it online. She picks a time on your booking page, and when the job is done you send the invoice. Card payments go to your own Stripe account, and reminders follow up if it is not paid.

Honest limits

When a Cleaning Company Needs More Than zentroStack

If you run a large cleaning operation with route planning, staff rotas, GPS check-ins and payroll, a field-service tool built for that, such as Jobber, may suit you better. zentroStack does not plan cleaner schedules or routes.

The AI takes enquiries and answers common questions, but it does not book the clean during the call yet. Customers book through your booking page, which you or the WhatsApp chatbot can send them. Phone numbers are US numbers.

Works together

The Apps Behind It

The AI receptionist for cleaning business teams is zentroVoice. It works with the rest of zentroStack in the same account:

FAQ

Questions Cleaning Business Owners Ask

It answers your calls 24/7, replies to common questions from your business information and saves each caller’s name, number and job as a lead in your CRM, so you can call back with a quote.

Plans start at $32 a month on a yearly plan ($40 month to month) for 100 AI call minutes, and go up to $330 a month for 1,200 minutes. Every plan includes your own US phone number, zentroCRM, the WhatsApp chatbot, online booking, and quotes and invoices. Extra minutes cost $0.25 each. You can try it first with a 60-day free trial: 60 minutes, no card needed. See the plans.

Not yet. The AI takes the caller’s name, number and job details and saves them as a lead. Customers book a time on your booking page, which you or the WhatsApp chatbot can send them.

Yes, from what you add to the knowledge base, such as your services, prices and the areas you cover. When it is not sure, it takes the caller’s details so your team can reply.

Yes. Domestic, end-of-tenancy, office and commercial cleaning companies all get calls and messages it can answer. For route planning and staff rotas you would still need a field-service tool.

Yes. Everyone you invite to your workspace sees the leads and transcripts their role allows, and nobody outside your team can open them.

No. The 60-day free trial needs no card. It includes the CRM, your own US number and 60 AI call minutes.

Your services and what each clean includes, the areas you cover, your hours, any price guide you are happy to share, and answers to common questions such as whether you bring supplies. The AI answers from this.

The AI takes the message and saves it for you, but it cannot change a booking itself. Your team confirms the new time.

Stop Missing Cleaning Enquiries

Try the AI receptionist for your cleaning business free for 60 days. No card needed.

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