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Recent Handyman reviews in South East Melbourne

Perfect, truly meticulous and did an excellent job.

Cat door and tap replacement

$200

Brendan completed the job quickly and efficiently. The dog door is perfect.

Dog door installation

$200

Great tasker , polite and great job done and came in on time,

Painter for - fire place

$100

Fixed my bedroom and bathroom door very efficiently.

Fix bedroom and bathroom DOOR

$10

Nathan came and did a fantastic job on short notice. A really nice guy and have no hesitation in recommending him and would definitely use his services again. Thanks mate

Install roller blinds

$100

Very professional and on time in completing the work. I will definitely recommend to others.

Garden Shed Installation

$150

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

$100 - $300

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$100

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$178

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$300

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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

Fast and professional..

Maintenance mirror

$90

Great communication, super quick getting everything done and very thorough. Thanks Leon!

Household gas and plumbing maintenance

$400

Jye has done a good job. Highly recommended.

Plumbing Maintenance

$100

Very good.

Air conditioner maintain service (not cool enough)

$150

Excellent service. Caleb keep me up-to-date with his arrival, explained what he was doing and did a thorough job to get our air conditioning unit back up and running.

Mitsubishi split system maintenance

$100

Thank you, great guy great service would definitely recommend

Plumbing maintenance

$250

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

$120 - $336

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$120

median

$200

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$336

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in South East Melbourne

based on 60 reviews

4.97

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Top Handyman related questions

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

2 days inside paint repair job & 1 day for ceiling tiles/door install

$1,200

Glen Waverley VIC 3150, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

Paint/Wall Repair List Job scope : touch up paint job estimated 2 days work < we will supply this> Location: Entrance area - Behind “Respect” Poster (Next to Admin Desk) - Entrance (next to switch) Location: Side wall - Behind “Cultivating Brillance” , Side Wall next to emergency exit - Behind Kuri sticker (Underneath of Newsletter Board) Location: Hallway and classrooms - Behind Mika Frame + Upper side of Mika frame - Behind Diaper change Poster + Parent viewing poster (Wall between Mika and Rocko room) - Behind Security camera notice (Wall vertically next to Mika room) - Behind Rocko frame - Behind Brain window opportunity walls (next to Rocko room) - Wall next to TV (hopefully we can do something with line as well) - Playing board wall (wall between storage rooms) - 3rd room from the back – 3 tiles stained/damp. Also, big wall needs repaint and holes filled - New corridor with new classrooms – Walls not finished and needs final touch of paint - 1st room in the corridor (Holes in wall and needs to be repainted) Job scope : replace ceiling tiles estimated 1 day work Damp/broken tiles in classrooms: Need replacement: Total nos of replacement tiles required : 25 tiles – we will supply this. • 4 in Kuri room • 3 in Momo room • 2 in Rocko room • 7 tiles in Tilly room • 3 tiles near back room • 3 tiles in 2nd room from the back • 3 tiles in Office (1 damp, 2 broken above printer)

Assemble easy shed

$420

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

Assemble easy shed with skylight 3 into 3.75

Need handyman to install curtain rod on 3 windows

$50

Cranbourne VIC 3977, Australia

1st Sep 2026

Curtain rods installation on 3 windows

Vinyl wrap kitchen cupboards

$400

Lynbrook VIC 3975, Australia

1st Sep 2026

I want someone to help me vinyl wrap my kitchen cupboards. I will provide the vinyl wraps with the kitchen cupboards surface prepped and the doors removed.

Help build garden shed 2.6 x 2.6 m

$500

Cranbourne VIC 3977, Australia

1st Sep 2026

Have started building garden shed but cant get it done just need help to finish it off ideally a couple of tall people

Reattach Ceiling Fan

$100

Hampton Park VIC 3976, Australia

31st Aug 2026

Ceiling fan hanging from ceiling - need someone to assess and fix

Prompt, efficient and would definitely use again!

Install garden shed

$250

Narre Warren VIC 3805, Australia

26th Aug 2026

Install garden shed in photos- on concrete slab. Just put it together- easy access.

Would use again! Great work!

Finish building chicken coop

$70

Chadstone VIC 3148, Australia

25th Aug 2026

I started building this coop and lost all motivation to finish it. Just need someone to finish it, pop the doors on, tighten all the bits and add the chicken wire. Everything is in the manual. Prefer today between 10.30-2

Super friendly and detail-oriented guy. Would definitely book again!

Kitchen cupboard Door Repair

$50

Noble Park VIC 3174, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

My kitchen cupboard small door has come off its hinges and needs to be refitted securely. Looking for someone experienced to fix and reattach the door properly.

The work was completed as agreed. Overall, it was a satisfactory service.

Plumber kitchen sink

$150

Cranbourne VIC 3977, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Our kitchen sinks are blocked

Lovely guy very helpful

Install a door knob

$90

Cranbourne East VIC 3977, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Remove the old knob and install a new one. Already have a new knob purchased, just need help in removing the old and install a new one.

Great job Highly recommended

Repair ceiling curtain rod track

$100

Keysborough VIC 3173, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Need to re attach the ceiling s curtain rod as my kids pulled it down playing. It might need some nylon screws to support the tear in plaster It is from ikea.

Attention to detail- fixed an error in our curtains and quoted for another job. Will hire again.

Shower screen repair... hinges need replacing and then re-caulking

$100

Dandenong North VIC 3175, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Replace hinges and recaulk. Door frame will need resetting and caulking also

Good communication and punctual

Electrician needed to remove outdoor ceiling fan

$105

Hampton Park VIC 3976, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Looking for a licensed electrician to remove an outdoor ceiling fan from my verandah/pergola. The verandah is currently being dismantled, so I need the ceiling fan removed and the electrical wiring safely disconnected/terminated so the remaining frame can be removed. Would ideally like this done as soon as possible.

really efficient and friendly. Thanks for your help!

Build easyshed

$150

Clayton South VIC 3169, Australia

7th Aug 2026

Build easyshed 1.5m X 2.25m

Cvijo put our Easyshed up professionally and efficiently with a high level of attention to detail. Was punctual and cleaned up afterwards as well. Highly recommend!

Plumber needed to fix a leaking pipe under kitchen sink

$100

Chadstone VIC 3148, Australia

7th Aug 2026

The pipe below the kitchen sink is leaking. Not a lot of water but some is dripping down. On the picture you can the circled bit where the water drips from. Might just need checking the seals and tightening... Single level unit in Chadstone, so access is straightfoward.

Fast and great to deal with!

Fix toilet seat

$30

Glen Waverley VIC 3150, Australia

6th Aug 2026

Need to fix toilet or get a new seat. See attached picture with seat measurements. Not sure if current seat needs to be replaced.

Definitely would recommend and hire again. Great job and full of knowledge.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in South East Melbourne

Garage and remote maintenance

$100

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

10th Aug 2026

Checked and repaired: 1. The garage door remote control is not working and power supply

Excellent job! Everything has been completed perfectly as per our request. Really appreciate the great work. 👏😊

Maintenance

$250

VIC 3977, Australia

7th Aug 2026

1. Back door lock conection needs fixing to door frame. 2. washing machine Cold tap needs connection fitted & connecting to washing machine. 3. fix washing machine pipe leak.

Proffessional and efficient. Well done thank you.

All rounder maintenance- refer to job description

$100

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

30th Jul 2026

-Dishwasher reconnection- poorly installed at handover as leaking, headache chasing up with builder etc. -Paint fence posts located on perimeter fence- paint supplied and ready to go. Tasker to provide materials - Front lawn, nature strip (front/side) lawns mowed, whipper snipped. Weeding tbc to 2 small area locations. Some images are of the expected finished job*** Grass is approx 3 inches tall

Home maintenance

$100

Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

30th Jul 2026

Fixing fly screens and clean up

Household maintenance items

$400

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

10th Jul 2026

1. Fix tight ensuite sliding door 2. Fix tight main bathroom sliding door 3. Fix squeaky laundry sliding door 4. Fix loose toilet roll holder ensuite 5. Replace 2 toilet seats (I will supply) 6. Front yard fence tilted, need it straightened 7. Install supplied floating shelf in laundry 8. Install supplied front door screen handles 9. Replace one fence paling 10. Install supplied door stopper

Thank you great work

Dishwasher maintenance

$80

Clyde VIC 3978, Australia

7th Jul 2026

Dishwasher door won’t open fully. Not sure the reason

Trim Pine Trees, Fruit Trees & Garden Maintenance

$1,500

Glen Waverley VIC 3150, Australia

6th Jul 2026

I’m looking for an experienced gardener or arborist for general garden maintenance. The work includes: * Trim and reduce the height of approximately 30 pine trees (around 5 metres tall) along the fence line. Both sides of the trees need to be trimmed (my side and the neighbour’s side where access is available), not just the side facing my property. * Prune 3 fruit trees. * Trim and shape shrubs and plants. * Weed control in the lawn (no mowing required). * Remove weeds from the garden beds and around plants. * Remove and dispose of all green waste. Please bring your own tools and equipment. Experience with tree pruning is preferred. Photos are attached. Type of gardening: Hedge trimming, Weeding, Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Hills hoist clothesline needs maintenance - has dropped and seized

$200

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

6th Jul 2026

Old Hills hoist clothesline has dropped and seized. Needs maintenance

Ducted heater pipe cleaning maintains and new filter

$400

Mulgrave VIC 3170, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Need service the duted heater. clean pipe and install new filter.

Gas ducked heating maintenance

$150

Dingley Village VIC, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Gas ducted heating service & system check for a 2-story house (unit in the roof). Winter gas bills are extremely high, so I need an experienced technician to diagnose the system efficiency and thermostat issues.

Restaurant maintenance work

$450

Glen Waverley, Victoria

26th Jun 2026

This the quote for extra work done ✅ Please accept the request. Thank you

He is very good and very helpful professional

Handyman small Maintainence tasks

$100

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

13th Jun 2026

Need towel holder and vacuum cleaner holder fixed .also need a pet door hole covered and garage shed window covered

Friendly and efficient

CCTV server relocation and maintenance

$10

Glen Waverley Ward VIC, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Relocate and rearrange the existing CCTV server and associated equipment. Scope of works: * Disconnect and relocate the existing CCTV server to the new designated location. * Rearrange and organise associated CCTV equipment, including network devices, power supplies, and cabling as required. * Extend, reroute, or reconnect existing cables where necessary to suit the new layout. * Ensure all equipment is securely mounted and properly labelled. * Test the CCTV system following relocation to confirm all cameras, recording functions, and network connectivity are operating correctly. * Contractor to supply all required materials, equipment, and labour necessary to complete the relocation and rearrangement works. * Ensure work area is left clean and safe upon completion. Please provide quote including labour, equipment, and disposal.

Handyman maintenance

$150

Dandenong VIC, Australia

1st Jun 2026

Needing some basic items completed: - wall mounting a TV - 55” TV (bracket supplied) -installing shelves X3 into studs (shelves supplied) -resiliconing base of the shower (Tasker to supply white silicone and tools)

Alex was great! Asked where I wanted everything to make sure I was happy and everything turned out great!

General Maintenance

$250

Cranbourne East VIC, Australia

29th May 2026

Replace door hinge on front door security screen Replace wardrobe hanging rail Replace roller blind chain mechanism on one blind.

Maintenance

$100

Cranbourne North VIC, Australia

21st May 2026

Hi there, I would like to get my gas stove burner fixed by replacing 1 thermacouple Also, remove the silicon and reapply in bathroom shower base.

End of lease maintenance required

$200

Hampton Park VIC, Australia

19th May 2026

-Replace 1x Hard wire smoke alarm -gas stove burner service, some switch is hard and only 2 works, -2x garage remote working required one is lost one does not work. -one of the Bathroom tap leak

Front door maintenance and privacy lock install

$150

Officer VIC, Australia

15th May 2026

My front door is starting to pull away from the door by the hinges. After retightening all screws it will pull away after a few days. I also have an internal door that I have attempted to install a Lockwood Privacy lever set. However the privacy nib does not work when installed so looking for someone to install this correctly.

Kerry was great and got the job sorted quick. Incredibly punctual and communicative. Will reach out to him again for any other work!

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 .