Own A Mobile Locksmith Franchise With 40+ Years Behind It
Build your own local service business with an established New Zealand locksmith brand, proven systems, customer demand and full training provided.
A1 Locks has been protecting New Zealand homes and businesses for more than four decades. Now, we’re looking for motivated Franchise Partners to take the brand into new territories.
- Established brand with 40+ years of reputation
- Essential service with year-round demand
- Mobile business model with low overheads
- Residential and commercial customer base
- Training and ongoing support provided
- Previous locksmith experience not essential
Build Your Business On An Established Reputation
Start With More Than A Name
Starting an independent trade or service business means building your reputation, systems and customer base from the ground up.
Proven Systems
With an A1 Locks franchise, you’re building on more than 40 years of experience.
A1 Locks has developed a strong reputation for fast response times, honest advice, skilled workmanship and dependable customer service. Over that time, the business has established relationships across residential, commercial and community markets.
As a Franchise Partner, you can take that experience into your own local territory and build a respected locksmith business backed by an established brand.
40+ Years Of Service
Established Customer Demand
Experienced Support
AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE WITH MULTIPLE REVENUE OPPORTUNITIES
A Business Built Around Something People Will Always Need
Security isn't discretionary. Homes, businesses and organisations need reliable access, secure locks, maintenance and help when something goes wrong.
An A1 Locks franchise operates across multiple areas of the locksmith market, giving Franchise Partners opportunities to develop a diverse local customer base.
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Residential Locksmith Services
Lock installations, replacements, repairs and security requirements for homeowners.
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Commercial Security
Locksmith services and security upgrades for businesses and commercial properties.
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Emergency & Urgent Services
Lockouts and other urgent locksmith requirements where customers need fast, reliable assistance.
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Community & Organisational Clients
Services for schools, retirement homes and other community facilities.
03
Property & Real Estate Services
Ongoing opportunities with property managers and real estate businesses requiring dependable locksmith support.
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Maintenance & Repeat Work
Ongoing lock servicing and maintenance that can create valuable repeat and referral business.
Every event we host is designed with intention, from the atmosphere we create to the way each session flows.
A Mobile Business Designed To Keep Overheads Lean
Your Business Goes To The Customer
A1 Locks operates as a mobile locksmith franchise, removing the need for a traditional retail shopfront and the overheads that come with it.
Your branded service vehicle becomes a highly visible part of your local business as you travel to customers throughout your territory.
The model gives owner-operators the opportunity to:
Operate a practical, hands-on service business
Manage their own time and schedule
Build repeat and referral business
Avoid the costs of running a traditional retail premises
Develop strong relationships within their local community
Grow a long-term business asset
For people looking for a mobile service franchise or trade-based business opportunity in New Zealand, A1 Locks provides the independence of owning your own business with an established operating model behind you.
Practical Training. Proven Systems. Ongoing Support.
You do not need previous locksmith experience to become an A1 Locks Franchise Partner.
Previous experience can be beneficial, but what matters more is having a practical mindset, strong customer service skills, reliability and the drive to build your own business.
Your initial training and onboarding includes:
Hands-on locksmith training
Quoting and service call guidance
Customer management
Booking and business systems
Operational processes and workflow
Vehicle setup and branding
Local marketing guidance
And the support doesn't stop when you launch.
Franchise Partners continue to receive operational guidance from experienced locksmith operators, access to established systems and processes, marketing and digital strategy guidance, and advice to help grow and scale the business.
Discover The A1 Locks Franchise Opportunity
If you're looking for a locksmith franchise opportunity in New Zealand or a practical mobile service business backed by decades of industry experience, we'd love to start a conversation.
Find out more about:
- Available franchise territories
- The A1 Locks business model
- Franchise investment and establishment costs
- Training and onboarding
- Marketing and operational support
- What operating an A1 Locks franchise involves
Complete the form to receive more information about becoming an A1 Locks Franchise Partner.

