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So, this week is looking pretty good for locksmiths. There’s a solid mix of roles out there, with a few critical needs popping up, especially in the commercial sector. Also, it seems like remote work options are available, which is always a bonus if you’re looking for flexibility.
This Week’s Jobs
Locksmith Company: A & D Lock And Key Inc | Location: Cleveland, OH
If you’re experienced in commercial locks and prefer being an independent contractor, this might be for you. Apply Here
Locksmith Company: Associates Asset Recovery | Location: Columbia, SC
This role requires flexibility with hours, including holidays. Perfect if you’re okay with a varied schedule. Apply Here
Commercial Locksmith Company: A & D Lock And Key Inc | Location: Indianapolis, IN
Offers a flexible schedule for independent contractors focusing on commercial and retail spaces. Apply Here
Vineland Locksmith Company: Vineland Locksmith | Location: Vineland, NJ
Offers 24-hour service, ideal for those who enjoy solving problems at any time of day. Apply Here
Locksmith Company: Guardian Lock Security of NY Inc | Location: New York, NY
Requires basic electronic and locksmith skills, perfect if you’ve got experience with power tools. Apply Here
Locksmith Technician Company: The Flying Locksmiths Houston West | Location: Cedar Park, TX
Lead Technician role in a growing industry, reports to the General Manager. Apply Here
Locksmith Company: SUBURBAN DOOR CHECK & LOCK SERVICE | Location: Westmont, IL
Large lock shop looking for a skilled locksmith. Great for someone looking to join a bigger team. Apply Here
Commercial Locksmith Company: A & D Lock And Key Inc | Location: Jackson, MS
Flexible schedule as an independent contractor, focusing on commercial and retail. Apply Here
Commercial Locksmith Company: A & D Lock And Key Inc | Location: Marietta, GA
Independent contractor role with a flexible schedule in commercial and retail settings. Apply Here
I’ve had better luck on the commercial side when I send a same-day note with a one-pager listing the access control platforms I’ve commissioned (Brivo, Lenel, Salto) and my after-hours rate — lines up with those “critical needs” and keeps me first in line when they say “apply promptly.” Remote’s great, but double-check whether “remote work options” still require a weekly on-site turnover for card printer issues or rekey batches.
Last week I landed a commercial remote slot by replying in under 15 minutes with a flat “panel programming only” rate and a 2-hour SLA. Co-sign @patricks95 on the one-pager; add a single line on after-hours coverage, but note most “remote” gigs are helpdesk/programming, not field. Anyone seeing day-rate vs per-door pricing this week?
Quick tip: I include a Calendly link for a 30‑min ‘triage call’ and a screenshot of a labeled Brivo/Lenel panel — gets me remote commercial slots same day, @grantf_53. Caveat: some clients still insist on onsite for core changes and fire door checks, so I flag my windows upfront (put your best key forward).
Quiet weeks are when I tighten my ‘real-time’ alerts — my LinkedIn saved search for ‘remote travel agent’ + ‘Sabre’ is set to instant notifications, which is how I caught a contract last month.
I keep a ‘real-time’ alert on the Host Agency Reviews jobs board set to Remote and jump on posts before 8 a.m. ET; that’s how I picked up a Travelport ticketing support contract: Travel Jobs | Host Agency Reviews. Small caveat: a lot of the quiet-week “remote” roles are 1099 with hosts, so double-check W-2 vs split before you hit submit.
I get flexible remote slots by replying with a 90‑second Loom walking through my access audit and a line like “supported: Schlage/ASSA/Axis, Mercury EP v1.25–1.37,” which cuts vetting and lands same‑day tests; just keep a COI/background PDF handy because some commercial teams won’t move without it. @grantf_53 I also ask for a single on‑site reboot contact up front so I’m not waiting on the rack key during a call. Like carrying a master key for comms.
Landed a remote fitness dev role last year by applying within 24 hours — your “apply promptly” note is dead on — and I attached a 90‑second Loom demo of a workout timer MVP, which got me a same‑week interview; if Loom’s not your thing, a quick GIF in the README works. I’ve also noticed Texas postings expire faster late week, so I set alerts and try to submit before Friday noon.