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Recent Handyman reviews in Cairns City

Punctual, had the tools & know how to get the job done, recommended

Install curtain rods to 5 windows/doors

$120

Fantastic work and will use again

Install phone charging stations to Cairns convention centre

$200

Cannot recommend Jamie highly enough. He goes above and beyond.

Garden shed build

$300

Max I really appreciate you for making the time to put our kitchen together on such short notice , thank you very much I will be hiring you again 😁

Kitchen and Sink Installation

$320

Max was great and got the job done. Would rebook again and reccomend

Put together fixtures in a store

$500

Jamie was great, knew what he was doing, Very professional.

Hang pictures and curtain rods

$150

What's the average cost of a handyman in Cairns City

$137 - $300

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$137

median

$193

high

$300

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Cairns City

based on 17 reviews

4.76

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Airtasker has over 19 handymen in Cairns City, with an average rating of 4.76 stars from 17 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Christopher L, Brandon L, and Joel M today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done.
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Recent Handyman tasks in Cairns City

Handyman required

$400

Cairns QLD, Australia

18th Oct 2026

Various jobs need to be completed preferable on one day. Installing eyfy door bell property 1, installing solar security lights property 2, transferring 12 storage containers from property 2 to storage unit. Outdoor kitchen pick-up and installation.

Urgent handyman required!

$400

Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

4th Oct 2026

Need handyman urgently to assist in completing various tasks, in preparation of home sale. Tasks as follows: rubbish removal, interior painting, dual-garage door painting,pressure cleaning, etc We're after someone reliable to assist, if initial work/punctuality is great then, you'll have opportunity to be assigned much more work. Single story house located in City View/Mooroobool.

Got Brandon to do paint our dual garage door. He is efficent and punctual. Highly recommended!

Ceiling repair

$500

Cairns QLD 4870, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

I had to get my air conditioning replaced. I need 3 cut outs filled in my hallway and bathroom ceiling. The bathroom cut out needs to be replaced with a removable panel. Photos attached.

Build chicken coup

$100

Parramatta Park QLD 4870, Australia

11th Sep 2026

Build chicken coup tx

Cut and remove hillshoist clothes line

$80

Cairns QLD 4870, Australia

4th Sep 2026

Old metal hills hoist clothesline needs to be removed. I don't have any power tools, I imagine an angle grinder is needed? Also unsure about easiest way to dig the concrete block out.

Punctual, great communication, this was really hard work that took longer than planned but Brent stuck to it and got it finished. Thank you!

Gym install

$10

Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Install gym in cairns.

Installation of outdoor clothes line, one pole

$100

QLD 4870, Australia

9th Aug 2026

Need an outdoor clothes line to be installed. One pole only. Needs to have existing pole that removed has broken off at ground level and new pole concreted into place.

Repair a bathtub leak and cracks

$3,000

QLD 4870, Australia

6th Aug 2026

The bathtub is showing some very fine cracks and started leaking. The bathroom is located upstairs. I need a handyman experienced in fiberglass or marine repair to stabilize a flexing fiberglass bathtub floor using expanding foam, then patch the structural hairline cracks with marine epoxy paste.

Handy man needed 2 hours

$150

Cairns City, Queensland

5th Aug 2026

Handy man help move boxes / 2 hours

Replace2 bedroom doorknobs with lockable ones

$100

QLD 4870, Australia

16th Jul 2026

Looking for someone to help replace the two existing bedroom doorknobs with lockable doorknobs that fit the current doors. Assistance with choosing suitable replacement doorknobs before installation would be appreciated. Preferably done today (16/07) or tomorrow morning. Thanks!

Thanks so much for the last-minute help, Mark 🙏🏼 The doors look great and are working perfectly!

Handyman Partnership

$456

Cairns QLD 4870, Australia

15th Jul 2026

Ongoing handyman partnership

Maintenance Partnership

$123

Cairns QLD 4870, Australia

14th Jul 2026

Ongoing handyman/carpenter work

Repair store door handle.

$30

Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Our store door handle is loose/damaged and needs to be repaired. Looking for an experienced handyman who can assess the issue and complete the repair. Requirements: • Must be insured and qualified to carry out the work • Experience with commercial retail store repairs preferred • Must be able to provide an invoice for reimbursement • Shopping centre approval/induction may be required Please provide your availability, quote, and any relevant experience. Thank you.

FEATURE WALL WALLPAPER INSTALLATION

$200

Cairns QLD, Australia

22nd May 2026

I have a wall which I would like to be wallpapered. The walls have to be prepared and then put up. I will buy the supplies as needed. Labour only. To ensure correct quantity of materials a measure would be recommended

Rewire a ceiling fan that had gotten accidentally pulled

$150

Cairns City, Queensland

15th Apr 2026

Accidently ripped the wiring for the ceiling fan.just need it reattached!

Two ceiling fans installed

$500

Cairns QLD, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

need two ceiling fan supplied and installed

Mount and hang curtains x 3

$300

Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

8th Jan 2026

Task: Pick up and install wall-mounted curtains (3) Details: Install three wall-mounted, face-mounted curtain rods and curtains Curtains and rods to be picked up from Cairns North Rod box is approximately 3 metres long – truck or van required Delivery and installation in Whitfield Must supply own mounting equipment (appropriate screws, wall plugs/anchors, etc.) Must have own tools and experience installing curtain rods Location: Pickup: Cairns North Installation: Whitfield

Install window decals

$250

Cairns QLD, Australia

27th Dec 2025

Install 2 x window decals. 2500 wide x 1700 high. Each window has 2 pieces with a seam. The seam is where the red line goes through on the photo attached. Decals are one way transparent.

Great outstanding. Wonderful!

Gyprock a small interior wall

$1,000

Cairns City, Queensland

26th Dec 2025

Closing in a wardrobe of a bedroom and replacing with a wall

Caravan awning repair

$300

Cairns QLD, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Tear in my awning I need repaired by 20 November

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Cairns City

Maintenance Partnership

$123

Cairns QLD 4870, Australia

14th Jul 2026

Ongoing handyman/carpenter work

Handyman for minor maintenance and repairs

$600

Cairns City QLD, Australia

2nd Nov 2023

Repair minor roof leak, complete general maintenance on walls, repair stairwell tiles, stairwell railing and other minor fixes. Large commercial space, preparing for new tenants. - Due date: Before Sunday, 26 November 2023