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Justin was on time, professional and did an amazing job. We’ll definitely work with him again if there’s the need. Thanks Justin.
2 spring loaded roller blind repair
$250
Great job! Thanks Darren! Would highly recommend him!
Fix my scratched wall please
$100
Thanks MJ.
Handyman for Odd Jobs
$100
Quick turnaround and had no issues completing the tasks. Thank you Roger! :)
Handyman to Take Down Signage
$60
Good service!
Install cabinet
$200
Absolutely amazing work, thank you so much!
Install ceiling fan
$150
What's the average cost of a handyman in South Melbourne
$120 - $240
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$120
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$150
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$240
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Recent Handyman tasks in South Melbourne
Fix toilet roll holder
$50
South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
12th Dec 2025
Repair wall and reinstall toilet roll holder
Awning install
$500
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
12th Dec 2025
Need to replace old awning with new one. All materials has to get by yourself
Help fixing the bathroom floor edges
$85
South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
8th Dec 2025
The lines which turned dark need to be bleached to white and the corners were applied with temporary mortar need to be scrubbed and lines should be made uniform like other parts of bathroom
Roller blind repair
$50
South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
6th Dec 2025
Roller blind components are damaged and need to be replaced
Installer Needed – Vinyl Banner (Materials Provided)
$130
South Melbourne, Victoria
2nd Dec 2025
Looking for someone with vinyl AND sign installation experience to install a printed banner. • All material is provided • Indoor flat surface • Clean, bubble-free application needed Banner is ready, just needs to be applied. Quick job — all materials supplied.
Very Good work done.
Install towel racks in bathroom
$250
South Melbourne, Victoria
1st Dec 2025
I need two towel racks installed in my bathroom in South Melbourne. I will attach photos of current setup - happy to take suggestions on location of racks. Happy to pay for labour and resource - towel racks have not been purchased yet so quote is exclusive of resources. Hardware is all Parisi and can be purchased at the Parisi store in South Melbourne (about 2 mins from house). Example included but will go with best fit once measured. Need done asap.
Really good communication and very punctual!
Car scratch paint fix
$300
South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
24th Nov 2025
Fixing car paint scratches on door
I need my toilet seat, shower coil and storage door fixed!
$200
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
22nd Nov 2025
The toilet seat is now sitting unaligned. The shower coil is broken/unravelling. The storage room door doesn’t fully close.
Powerpoint, TV mounted, art hung on wall, whiteboard paper installed.
$1,000
South Melbourne, Victoria
22nd Nov 2025
- installation of powerpoint for TV to be mounted on wall (including provision of powerpoint) - mount TV on wall (including provision of wall mount) - hang 2 art works on wall - install whiteboard sticky wallpaper on walls (including provision of paper)
Thanks Chaba!!
Handyman - tightening 5 hinges on doors / fix toilet seat install
$100
Gateway Ward VIC, Australia
18th Nov 2025
Attaching and fixing hinges about 5 then fixing a toilet seat and removing one, fixing toilet paper holder to wall
Richard was so excellent in every way, communication, was so prompt went completely over and above, I would absolutely hire him again. Thank you Richard.
Handy man required to install a first aid box to a wall
$55
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
22nd Oct 2025
Looking for someone to install a first aid box to a wall. 10 min job - Thanks
Great communication & quick turnaround.
Install Samsung Frame TV on wall
$50
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
14th Sep 2025
Hi there, I need help mounting my Samsung Frame 55” (2022 model) TV on the wall in my rental apartment in South Melbourne. I already have the official Samsung Frame wall bracket ready to go. Because it’s a rental, the job needs to be done with minimal drilling and care to ensure there’s no damage to the wall. Details: • TV: Samsung Frame 55” (2022 model) • Bracket: Official Samsung Frame wall-mount (supplied) • Location: South Melbourne apartment • Task: Mount TV securely with minimal impact on wall Requirements (non-negotiable): • Previous experience specifically mounting Samsung Frame TVs (this is essential as the mounting style is very specific) • Must bring own tools and equipment • Ability to do a careful, clean job with minimal drilling (rental property – no damage, please!) Please include details of your Samsung Frame installation experience in your offer. Thanks!
Ali is outstanding! Highly recommend. So much care shown in mounting our TV. We are in a rental and he did a fantastic job ensuring we can easily remove when we move out. Thanks so much Ali. Will use again!
I need a handyman to fix a door latch
$70
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
12th Aug 2025
I need a handyman to fix a door latch. Please see photo
Great job! Good communication. Definitely recommend him
I need to get some small dents in a wall fixed
$100
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
12th Aug 2025
There are some small dents in a wall that need fixing as a picture fell down - they need filling
Really thorough and efficient - would recommend Darren to anyone looking for quality work !
Fix/paint drywall
$60
Gateway Ward VIC, Australia
26th Jul 2025
Fix 4 small areas of drywall in South Melbourne
I am very happy with the result! It turned out even better than I expected! Lisandy was very professional and made sure every detail was perfect! Thank you so much!
Assemble Kids Gym to wall
$100
Port Phillip VIC, Australia
23rd Jul 2025
Need a handyman to help with assemble kids indoor gym play, drill to wall. Also, assemble and drill Swing play on beams above ceiling tiles and ensure it's sturdy Please bring your own tools
wonderful person to work with, excellent attitude and workmanship
Fix tap leak which is dripping from under the kitchen sink.
$80
South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
22nd Jul 2025
My kitchen sink tap drips from under the sink. Something appears to be loose. The water pressure has since also decreased.
Very helpful, got everything sorted in just a few minutes!! Would definitely call again 😇
Wall Patching, Desk Drilling & Tray Mounting (Labour Only)
$250
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
7th Jul 2025
Hi there, I’m looking for a skilled handyman or tradie to complete a few small tasks. The work includes: Wall patch and plastering Fill and patch a hole in plaster wall (approx. 32cm x 22cm) Requires neat finish ready for paint (no painting required) Filling holes left by power and data point removal - Once power/data points are relocated (by an electrician), the existing cutouts need to be patched/plastered Desk drilling – cable holes Drill 4x 60mm holes for cable access in a laminate chipboard desk (like shown in image - Clean cuts required, hole saw needed Mount cable tray under desk Screw in a metal tray (4 screws, screws supplied) Desk is approx. 35mm thick laminated chipboard Labour only – no materials required other than for the Plastering jobs Please bring your own tools (e.g. hole saw, plastering gear, drill, etc.).
Roshen was excellent - you never really know what quality work you’re going to get with someone new - but Roshen was great - real skill and attention to detail - excellent work and a really great guy to deal with - I highly recommend him.
Handyman services
$250
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
24th Jun 2025
I need a handyman who can do a few small jobs in my office. 1. Trim and adjust timber doors (4) to open and close properly 2. Adjust toilet seats (2) which have come loose.
Excellent work! Thx mate!
Fix creaky door hinge
$25
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
22nd Jun 2025
Fix creaky door hinge. Bottom hinge is creaky.
No more creaky doors all around the house. He fixed the doors and told me how to maintain them. Quick, efficient.
Recent General Maintenance tasks in South Melbourne
General maintenance
$120
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
18th Jul 2024
Fix a kitchen draw, A magnetic lock on a laundry door Reconnect wire door mechanism
Maintenance
$50
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
1st Dec 2022
A couple of bolts on our food processor have come loose, I’m not able to get there and the tools aren’t there. They bolts are easily accessible from the outside and a hex is on the other side of the bolt which will need to be held so it doesn’t spin while tightening. I need this job done asap please, it’s the quickest $50.00 you’re likely to make. Literally a 2 minute job. - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 1 December 2022
Thanks so much for coming out to our cafe Marc. We were in a tight spot with being half way through food processing. Marc was able to come on very short notice fortunately and got us back up and running in no time. Friendly, fast and a great service. We hope to have you back. Thanks again Marc
20hrs a week. Odd jobs, maintenance, garden
$600
Prahran VIC, Australia
25th Mar 2022
Looking for someone multi- skilled wanting consistent work. 16-20hrs per week. Odd jobs, gardening, general maintenance, painting, plumbing repairs, Venue based in South Melbourne with 2 function venues in Albert park needing constant maintenance.
Awesome - highly recommend
Tree pruning & garden maintenance
$300
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
4th Feb 2022
We have a small front & back yard with 3 medium size Japanese maple trees and 4 mature giant bird of paradise and some small plants. We are looking for a gardener with tree experience to prune off dead branches, flowers and leaves. Assess whether to remove some stumps of the giant bird of paradise as they are pushing against the fence. Also some (approx 10) small plants require general maintenance. Thanks.









