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Recent Handyman reviews in South Melbourne

Fantastic service from a true pro. Hus the handyman was prompt, friendly and thorough.

Front gate fixed with new hinges and a new latch

$220

Amazing! Highly recommend!!

Fix floorboards

$200

Robert did an awesome job replacing my shower screen and bathroom mirror. Would highly recommend!

Replace Shower Screen and Bathroom Mirror

$500

Communication great! So kind :) would use her again in a heartbeat!

Install 2 x decals in south Melbourne

$200

Fantastic. Very good and thorough. Excellent job

Plaster repair

$100

Amazing job

Re connect a blind

$50

What's the average cost of a handyman in South Melbourne

$110 - $236

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$110

median

$150

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$236

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in South Melbourne

based on 202 reviews

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Airtasker has over 167 handymen in South Melbourne, with an average rating of 4.91 stars from 202 reviews. Get in touch with handymen such as Lisandy F, Hamish B, and Mehdi N today to get a wide variety of Handyman jobs done. From Blind Repairs, Door Installation, and Kitchen Sink Installation; you can get all types of Handyman done usually between $110-$236, with the median price of Handyman in South Melbourne being $150.
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Recent Handyman tasks in South Melbourne

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 😇

I need help installing a bidet spray in my toilet.(Already have parts)

$50

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

22nd Jul 2025

Hi there, I need help installing a bidet spray in my toilet (please see attached photos). I already have all the required parts (hose, T-adapter, spray, wall holder, screws, etc.) — I just need someone with the right tools and plumbing skills to install it. ✅ What’s needed: • Install bidet spray using the provided fittings • Drill one hole in the tiled wall to fix the holder • Tighten and secure all connections (wrench/spanner required) • Ensure there are no leaks and everything is functional 🧰 What I don’t have: • Drill for the wall • Wrench or any plumbing tools 🛠️ You MUST bring your own tools.

Very good service and friendly plumber. I highly recommend him to everyone.

Fix undone blind

$70

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

22nd Jul 2025

The whole blind was removed and dropped. Please help us to install back.

Need Someone to Fix My Intercom System (South Melbourne)

$200

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

10th Jul 2025

Hi! I’m looking for someone to check and fix the intercom system in my apartment. It’s currently not working properly (e.g. no sound, screen not turning on, or not unlocking the door). I need someone with experience in intercom repair or electrical work. Please bring your own tools. Available this week — flexible with time. Located in South Melbourne. Let me know your rate and availability. Thank you!

Handyman all rounder

$30

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

8th Jul 2025

Hiya. I'm posting on airtasker for a skilled all rounder handyman to assemble for: - shoe cabinet ( this is half done already) - laundry pantry - Install ikea curtains Must be experienced Please state offer. Must have own tools and equipment and to drill holes where required

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.

Repair kitchen cupboard hinges and light flickering in bathroom

$200

Port Phillip VIC, Australia

3rd Jul 2025

- The hinges of the cupboards in the kitchen are loose/falling out. - The light in the main bathroom is flickering (perhaps loose wire).

Good communication. Task completed well

Fix blind chain

$50

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

3rd Jul 2025

Hi there, i need someone to fix the blind chain for me. Either I need a joint for blind chain or a new blind chain. I can pay for material (eg. Joint for the chain or new chain). People need to bring some Joints for the blind chain per my pictute.

Install Cavity Sliding Door Handle

$50

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

Install of this handle. Pocket sliding door

Installing parking signs and fire extinguisher

$200

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

30th Jun 2025

1-Installing parking signs ×4 2- re- positioning fire extinguisher 3- Tightening loose water taps x2 Thanks - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01JYZE75EJ879J0T31PZSC6V07

Always a pleasure working with! Will continue to use again and again :)))))

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.

Repair door handle (connected to key fob)

$150

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

10th Jun 2025

My door handle in my unit has come loose on both sides. Need it and the lock fixed. May require a new handle. I’ve added photos to provide visual explanation. If anyone feels they can do this, please get in touch. Any more info needed, I’ll be happy to provide in the best way possible.

Bairon was excellent. Arrived on time, clear communication and very easy to deal with. He explained the issues clearly and resolved the problem. Would highly recommend to anyone else.

Leaky shower screen

$125

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

30th May 2025

We have a shower screen that is leaking into our bathroom, suspect it needs resealing.

Highly recommend, Chengjun went above and beyond.

Fix up two toilet paper mounts on the wall

$100

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

28th May 2025

The toilet paper hanger mounted to the wall needs to be fixed, one has fallen off and one is loose.

One of the best airtasker I’ve worked with!

Repair 2 small electric circuits

$100

South Melbourne, Victoria

14th May 2025

We have 2 broken LED costumes . 1st costume has small electrical cords that snapped, need to weld them back and secure everything with glue (picture 1 is the dress, picture 2 how we want if fixed) 2nd costumes has the USB C port that broke, need to weld it back on the circuit. Picture 3 shows the circuit. To be done this thursday 15/05 afternoon. Located South Melbourne. $50 per costumes, $100 total, fixed price.

Yash fixed the USB C outlet we needed, he was professional and efficient, definitely recommend!

Need handyman to put shelves up

$5

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

9th May 2025

Hi i need a handyman to check if the wall has studs to move and mount two small shelves.

great work thank you

Repair plaster install child gate

$100

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

25th Apr 2025

A child gate was installed and has damaged the plaster. The plaster needs to be repaired and child gate installed again properly so it doesn’t damage the plaster. Have instructions about how gate is to be put together.

Dennis did an awesome job

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.