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Recent Handyman reviews in South East Melbourne

Excellent job Daniel, thanks a million

Calling handyman: Internal door trim repair & adjust, skirting repair

$350

Great communication good price and excellent workmanship

Plaster wall repair

$80

Taki is such a great helper and a creative man who knows many little "tricks" to make things work. He finally helped me to avoid a high cost to replace the whole thing. Taki was very patient, the work spent much longer than we thought but Taki only charged a fair price. I feel sorry for him. Hope he gets more businesses in the future.

Virtigo window blinds repair

$150

Completed the work without any issues.

Fix broken bottom door

$50

Great service and was on time and will definitely use Mohammed again

Electrician to install 4 ceiling fans

$500

Great communication, fast and efficient service thank you

Install 2 x roller blinds

$150

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

$100 - $270

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$100

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$162

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$270

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in South East Melbourne

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in South East Melbourne

Julie abd Ray we’re punctual and got my job done in a professional and timely manner Would highly recommend for any job big or small

General maintenance

$100

Did a very good job, fix all the cracks on the roof, thanks Abdul!

Roof maintenance service

$10

Fast and professional..

Maintenance mirror

$90

Quick, effectively and professionally

House maintain

$200

Genuine guy & 100% happy with service.

09' Toyota Yaris maintenance

$500

Very good.

Air conditioner maintain service (not cool enough)

$150

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in South East Melbourne

$120 - $332

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$120

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$195

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$332

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If you're looking for related services in South East Melbourne, some of the most popular on Airtasker right now include Blind Repairs, Door Installation, Garden Shed Installation & Repair, Kitchen Sink Installation, and Flyscreen Installation. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers in South East Melbourne.

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Here's a list of some handyman services you might find useful:

Handyman service - general handyman

Start chipping away at that growing list of odd jobs around the house. By hiring a general labour handyman or a small jobs handyman near you, you can get several things done expertly and efficiently. Request your Tasker to help you with tasks like pulling up carpets, replacing light bulbs, or hanging shelves so you can focus on finishing work, running your business, or taking care of your kids.

Handyman service - indoor installations and repairs

Whether you need assistance with installing newly bought homeware or fixing old ones to avoid purchasing replacements, you can hire a handyman to cover for you. Have them work on installing curtain rods and blinds, fitting the kitchen sink, setting up pet doors, and even wallpapering. If a home security system is what you need installed, you can book a separate service to make this happen.

A handyman can also help with soundproofing a room. If you're wondering about soundproofing cost, pricing varies based on materials, room size, and labour—get a quote to find the best option for your budget.

Handyman service - outdoor installations and repairs

Your outdoor setup tends to take a beating, from heavy rains or the messy aftermath of kids playing. Keep your backyard in top shape by getting outdoor items fixed up right. Find a handyman near you who can tackle tasks like setting up your shed foundation, patching up windows, getting your mower back in action, building a garden shed within your budget, and installing some outdoor blinds.

Need extra privacy? You can also have a handyman screen on your porch to create a more secluded and comfortable outdoor space.

Handyman service - bricklaying and building work

If you’re in need of basic home construction, go for handyman services provided by Taskers with ample bricklaying and building experience. These experts can help you build garden walls, repair loose brickwork, install MDF, or even construct a chicken coop. To maintain these areas, you can also hire Taskers to perform gardening work or brick cleaning as needed.

Handyman service - wall hanging

Want to free up space by mounting your TV or bicycle on the wall? Get a handyman for any wall hanging needs to ensure your furnishings are level and fitted securely. From picture frames and mirrors to heavier electrical items like dryers, count on your Tasker to do a thorough job. Need help with your cable TV wiring? You can also book a service for this on Airtasker.

Handyman service - furniture repair

When booking a repairman for furniture fixes, be specific about the item that needs fixing to make sure you hire the right people. For example, handymen with carpentry experience may be suitable if you’re looking to have your wooden coffee table, wardrobe, or sofa bed repaired. On the other hand, hire a tradie with electrical experience for fixing ceiling fans or digital fitness equipment.

Handyman service - home maintenance

Keeping your home in top-notch condition is a breeze when you have access to regular home maintenance services near you. A local handyman can help with cleaning the gutter, pressure-washing driveways and paths, resealing windows and doors, and working on minor roof repairs. Regular home maintenance can prevent small issues from turning into costly problems, keeping your place looking schmick and running smoothly.

Recent Handyman tasks in South East Melbourne

1x blind replaced

$100

Clyde North VIC, Australia

9th May 2026

Needing 1x blind replaced

Change kitchen sink and water tap

$100

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

9th May 2026

Need help to change a new sink and water tap for kitchen. We can buy the materials. Need a handyman help

Install fleximount shelving to brick garage wall with render

$200

Mulgrave VIC, Australia

9th May 2026

I have a set of fleximount shelving that needs to be installed inside the garage. The garage walls are brick. The mounts need to be drilled into brick and not the mortar. Ive given up trying to get the holes to line up straight. There are approx 48 holes to drill.

Helped me out very quickly. Pro

Fix holes on plaster walls and re-tile small section of doorsteps

$150

Oakleigh South, Victoria

9th May 2026

Hi guys, I need your help (either handyman or tiler) to fix a small tile section and patch 3 holes on wall (2 big one are 10cm wide) and 2 small holes (due to old screws, just remove it). House is in Clarinda, which 3’ drive from my house in Oakleigh South. The bottom section/row of tiles (left, right and centre) on the door steps are falling off and unstable as previous tiler didn’t do it properly. Need to glue it back again properly and regrout that small section and fix tiny crack. The old tiles behind new tiles are the old glossy tiles (please see the photo attached of old glossy tiles). Please use weatherproof/waterproof grout and adhesive. This job is Oakleigh South. Please let me know if you can do it. Thank you, Steve

Repair hole in drywall/plaster wall and repaint to match existing

$50

Clayton South, Victoria

9th May 2026

Repair hole in drywall/plaster wall and repaint to match existing wall colour.

Replace ceiling fan

$100

Cranbourne North VIC 3977, Australia

8th May 2026

Replace a ceiling fan with light. New fan supplied

Ceiling plasterboard repair

$500

Berwick VIC, Australia

8th May 2026

Garage ceiling plasterboard has collapsed. Roof as seen in picture, 3mX2.5m approximately. Looking to put new plasterboard and any sanding. No need to paint as this Will be done separately.

Install a dog door

$80

Ashwood VIC 3147, Australia

8th May 2026

I have an already cracked pane of glass that I would like removed and a dog door installed with wood patching the remaining gap.

Plaster cornice

$450

Dandenong VIC, Australia

8th May 2026

I have a large hole in the cornice after removing a wall heater removal, that needs plastering

Great work, will use again for other jobs

Install Brush Plate on Side of Wall-Mounted Network Rack Cabinet

$100

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

7th May 2026

Looking for someone experienced and careful to install a brush cable entry plate on the side panel of my wall-mounted network rack cabinet. Please see attached photos for reference: * Red mark indicates approximate installation location * Brush plate photo attached as well Scope of work: * Carefully measure and cut opening on the side panel of the rack cabinet * Install the supplied brush plate neatly and securely * Provide screws/fixings required for installation * Cabinet must remain mounted on wall (do not remove cabinet) Important: * Need clean and tidy workmanship * Must avoid damaging: * existing cables * cabinet structure * surrounding wall/cabinet finish * Prefer someone experienced with network racks, AV, cabinetry, or metal cut-outs Tools required: * Suitable cutting tools for metal cabinet panel * Vacuum/cleanup after cutting preferred Location: Berwick Need to be done today

Easy to talk to. Efficient dude. Highly recommended.

Garden shed assembly

$300

Berwick VIC, Australia

6th May 2026

I am after someone to help install a garden shed - Abasco 3 x 2.26 x 2. Slab already in place. Friday 8 anytime of Sat 9 in the morning

Great work, thanks! Made the experience very smooth.

Little hallway Mirror installation

$55

Lyndhurst VIC 3975, Australia

4th May 2026

Need this small mirror to be hanged to wall in the hallway

Lovely service, punctual and did great job

Letterbox installation- Cranbourne

$100

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

4th May 2026

I’m looking for someone to fix my letterbox that got damaged, I can provide the new letterbox, I just need someone to fit it for me. The floor concrete is solid from the previous letterbox no damage to the concrete

Excellent handyman He did an amazing job Easy and simple to deal with! Will definitely recommend him to anyone

Quote for cat door installation

$10

Oakleigh East VIC 3166, Australia

3rd May 2026

I need to get a cat door put into my front door (timber). I’ve attached photos of the door as well. Please give me a quote. It needs to look neat for body corp. If possible needs to be done Monday night or sometime during the day on Tuesday.

Easy to communicate with. Did a great job

Replace door lever (passage to entrance)

$70

Ashwood VIC, Australia

2nd May 2026

Have already taken out the passage door lever. Will need assistance to drill new holes to fit the slightly larger entrance door lever set

Thanks for the great service. Brendan was able to get the job done quickly and was accomodating to after hours

Handyman Jobs

$300

Clayton VIC, Australia

29th Apr 2026

Need to supply materials and complete jobs: - Front door handle need tightening - Front door needs paint patch where the markings are - Back gate needs proper latch installed - Kitchen sink and edges need re siliconing - Bathroom sink need re siliconing - X4 toilet roll holders to be installed. (1 would be to tiles and the rest into plaster)

Jeisson was amazing to deal with. Very knowledgeable, super friendly and got the job done promptly. Thank you so much :)

Sand, Fill & Repaint Window Frames

$150

Officer VIC, Australia

27th Apr 2026

We’re looking for someone handy to help restore our window frames after we’ve recently removed screws from them. Around 8 windows in total The job involves: Sanding the window frames to create a smooth surface Filling the screw holes neatly Repainting the frames for a clean, finished look We’ve attached photos for reference so you can see the current condition of the frames.

Happy with the work

Garage Door base needs to be fixed

$75

Keysborough VIC, Australia

26th Apr 2026

The base of the garage door has needs to be screwed. I think I will need 3-4 screws to hold it into the door.

Fixed the garage shutter in a tick.

Install pet door and temporary side gates

$200

Mount Waverley VIC, Australia

25th Apr 2026

I’m looking to have a pet door installed through both a wooden door and a security door. I also need a simple gate setup on the sides to keep the area enclosed. As the property will be demolished in the future, I’m after a solution that’s cost effective but still durable.

David was great. Very efficient. Highly recommend

Fix a hole

$10

Doveton VIC, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

Fix this hole, looking for quotes

On time , professional

Recent General Maintenance tasks in South East Melbourne

Lift the potable and recycle water pipe to maintain the level of porch

$150

Nar Nar Goon VIC 3812, Australia

4th May 2026

Plumber required to lift the potable and recycle water pipe to maintain the level of the porch

Home & office maintenance

$332

Oakleigh VIC 3166, Australia

28th Apr 2026

Home & maintenance as requested Assembly wall mounting

Need to maintain and prune trees

$350

Clyde North VIC, Australia

27th Apr 2026

Need to prune or cut trees which has overgrown into neighbors fence .

Washing machine AEG 8000 series maintenance

$150

Wheelers Hill VIC 3150, Australia

19th Apr 2026

need a service for a AEG 8000 washing machine specifically the major rubber seal to the front

Roller blind maintenance

$100

Cranbourne West VIC, Australia

30th Mar 2026

We are a medical clinic. Our black-out roller blinds are in need of some maintenance as the cord to control the blind has come off the hinge, and the blinds are also no longer able to carry their own weight and drop until completely unravelled.

Good communication, showed up on time. Turned out to be a bigger job than anticipated and more supplies were needed that he replaced and repaired. Good attention to detail and made sure the job was completed well.

Kitchen maintenance - electric work

$100

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

20th Mar 2026

Kitchen rangehood glass and buttons needs to be fitted back in. Oven light needs replacing.

Maintainance works

$400

Berwick VIC, Australia

17th Mar 2026

1. Inadequate flashing and water ingress staining-front elevation roof-wall junction 2. Excessive moist and defective tiling 3. Change hanging lamps

Timber Window Maintenance

$400

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Have got two large and two small timber windows exposed to weather in backyard. It needs sanding, filling and weather proof painting.

Tim is excellent. Did the job meticulously. Very happy with the outcome. Will surely recommend Tim and hire him again.

Electric massage chair maintenance

$500

Pakenham Upper VIC 3810, Australia

13th Mar 2026

I have a 5 year old massage chair, That is still getting power to the control but the functions have stopped working

Garage door maintenance

$80

Endeavour Hills, Victoria

13th Mar 2026

The garage door works but it's extremely noisy.

Professional minor repairs & maintenance for old wooden window frames

$50

Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Hi, I’m looking for someone to help with some minor repairs on the wooden window frames of my house. The house is quite old, but I am not looking to replace the windows. I need help with: - Checking the wood for rot or damage ​ - Doing small repairs, filling gaps, and sealing ​ - Applying some waterproofing or paint to protect the wood I’m after a simple, cost‑effective solution. If you have experience with wooden windows and can do small maintenance jobs, please send me a quote.By the way, i have the tools and Paint Pictures can be provided on request.

Dishwasher Maintenance

$100

Lyndhurst VIC 3975, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

Dishwasher water not draining

Aircon maintenance and fixing

$400

Springvale VIC, Australia

26th Feb 2026

Two of our air conditioning needs fixing. Please help

Aircon maintenance

$30

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

16th Feb 2026

aircon - smell, maintain

Two wall split aircon units require service maintenance.

$200

Noble Park North VIC, Australia

12th Feb 2026

2x wall split, single head Mitsubishi aircon units require service maintenance. One is working fine and the other with water leak issue. Available Monday/Friday

Pergola maintenance

$1,000

Narre Warren South VIC 3805, Australia

8th Feb 2026

Could you please share a quote to repair our pergola. We would appreciate it if you could visit our home near Pound Road, Narre Warren South, to assess the work. Attached an overview photo of the pergola Also attached photos of the three rafters and the beam, marked as (1), (2), (3), (4) that require repair. Could you pls share your website or anything etc. Please ignore the $1000 budget I mentioned . Any genuine quote from your side using standard and durable materials will be accepted.

Property maintenance

$10

Endeavour Hills VIC, Australia

6th Feb 2026

Looking for a retired person who is experienced in house maintenance and small repairs (gardening, painting, minor fixes, etc.). Ongoing work with flexible hours — ideal for someone wanting to keep busy and earn some extra pay.

Painter with Maintenance Skills Needed

$2,000

Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia

27th Jan 2026

Looking for a painter/all-rounder to prepare a property for sale. Tasks include painting, minor touch-ups, cleaning, and small fixes. 3 bed room.

Expression of Interest" for Ongoing Maintenance

$2,000

Cranbourne North VIC, Australia

21st Jan 2026

Expression of Interest: Maintenance & Handyman for New Childcare Centre (Cranbourne North) We are Kool Kidz Cranbourne North, a brand-new 130-place childcare centre opening soon. We are currently building our "Preferred Supplier List" for 2026 and beyond. We do not have any urgent tasks today, but we are looking to connect with a reliable, local handyman for long-term, as-needed work. Future Work Includes: Periodic general repairs (indoor/outdoor). Monthly safety "walk-throughs" to ensure playground and building compliance. Seasonal gardening and gutter cleaning. Ad-hoc emergency repairs (leaks, gate latches, furniture assembly). What we need from you to be added to our list: Compliance: You MUST have a valid Victorian Working with Children Check (WWCC). Insurance: Valid Public Liability Insurance. Locality: Preference given to those living in or very near Cranbourne North (for quick response times).

Ice cream machine clean and maintenance

$100

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

10th Nov 2025

Ice-cream machine clean and maintenance program Empty mix, disassemble machine, sanitise Reassemble, place pump back together, Lube all o-rings and beater seal Test with water no leaks Add mix Run to production - test ice-cream product Track on I-phone before/after pics Suitable for handyman who is mechanical hands on ability Double 2 hours = $100.00, prorated $50 per hour. Single 1.20 mins = $70.00 Thanks so much

Shaa is very professional to deal with, very positive in communications and skilled at handyman work. Great work thanks so much.