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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

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

Sam did an amazing job hanging our paintings and wall clock. Everything was perfectly aligned with great attention to detail, and the finish looks fantastic. He was professional, punctual, friendly, and clearly takes pride in his work. Highly recommend Sam to anyone looking for quality workmanship.

Hang paintings and wall clock (approx. 12 items)

$150

Great communication, fast and efficient service thank you

Install 2 x roller blinds

$150

Great communication good price and excellent workmanship

Plaster wall repair

$80

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

$100 - $270

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$100

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$160

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$270

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in South East Melbourne

Very good.

Air conditioner maintain service (not cool enough)

$150

Genuine guy & 100% happy with service.

09' Toyota Yaris maintenance

$500

Quick, effectively and professionally

House maintain

$200

Fast and professional..

Maintenance mirror

$90

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

Roof maintenance service

$10

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

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

$120 - $329

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$120

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$187

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$329

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in South East Melbourne

based on 58 reviews

4.97

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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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Have some untackled DIY tasks at home that you can’t seem to find time for? Find a highly skilled handyman near you with remarkable customer service by using Airtasker. 

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

Kitchen cabinets door needs fixing

$50

Dandenong North VIC, Australia

23rd May 2026

The cabinet door falling out

House exterior render repair

$800

Chadstone VIC, Australia

23rd May 2026

Hi, I would like a very basic budgetary quote for repair/restoring exterior rendering of our townhouse. The key areas needing work are in the attached photos surrounding our front door, garage door, and front window ledge.

Wallpaper Installation

$200

Clyde North VIC, Australia

23rd May 2026

Need to hang/install wallpaper for a wallpaper that is 3.6mx2.65m. Wallpaper provided. Need to have wallpaper installation experience.

Find clothline installer near me

$110

Cranbourne East VIC 3977, Australia

22nd May 2026

Folding Clothesline from bunnings

Sliding door fix

$50

Endeavour Hills VIC, Australia

22nd May 2026

Sliding door repairs “not opening evenly”, touches/scraps the floor halfway through opening. Likely requires roller, track, or alignment adjustment/repair.

Install blinds

$150

Dingley Village VIC 3172, Australia

22nd May 2026

Install a blind in the kitchen

Install blinds

$150

Dingley Village VIC 3172, Australia

22nd May 2026

Install blinds in the kitchen

Front house rendering for double storey house

$10

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

22nd May 2026

Need rendering front of the house. Double storey house.Happy to negotiate as per standard pricing !

Install fly screen

$70

Narre Warren VIC, Australia

19th May 2026

My fly screen and the metal part is damaged need it all replaced in kitchen - need it done asap

Great work & quick thanks

Install Bosch washer and dryer in stack mode

$100

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

19th May 2026

Install dryer on top of the washer Specially need to install floor kit May need to drill tiles ? Original Bosch stack kit available

Nicely done and arrived on time

Fix towel drying rack to wall and patch few holes

$50

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

18th May 2026

Towel rack fell off wall, need it to be fixed and existing holes patched. Also have another small hole in wall needing to be patched

Sanjeev was great to work with

Need an experienced handy man to removes things on walls and patch up

$200

Dandenong North VIC 3175, Australia

18th May 2026

I need experienced handy man to inspect my place and remove things (old fan controller, old heater controller,etc..) that are not in use for the house on the wall and patch up, afterwards, and do other small jobs if able. Date flexible, and with affordable price please

Highly recommended, very nice bloke, great works, will definitely rebook with Danny again

Blind fixing required

$75

Dingley VIC, Australia

17th May 2026

Hi, We were after anyone can help us with this blind issue we have constantly had over the last year. There has been some temporary fixes but it seems the blind still won’t stay in place and comes crashing down if we pull on the cord too hard. We have other blinds next to this one that stay in place however even they need a bit of tightening or any better solution anyone can offer us. Let me know if you need more details.

Mitchell is a good communicator and gave me updates when he was coming to do the job. The job itself was done efficiently and I can’t thank him enough

Install two baby gates

$100

Berwick VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Install two baby gates. Both into plaster

Highly recommend. Easy to deal with and went above and beyond

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!

Window blinds require safety clip to hold cord

$90

Pakenham VIC, Australia

14th May 2026

I have window blinds in my house. Probably around 6. They have the cord hanging freely but I need the small plastic safety cleats installed with 1 screw to anchor it to the wall or architrave. Need you to supply the cleats they are available at bunnings. You would need to pick keys up and attend the property. I have other tasks to complete at the property if this goes ok. Very straightforward job needing just a bunnings trip for the clips & a Phillips head screwdriver. Thanks

Fantastic working with Matthew.. Attentive, reliable and went above what was required. Very happy to recommend to anyone

Fix garage thats not opening electronically.

$100

Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia

13th May 2026

Garage not opening electronically.

He was on time and fixed my problem almost instantly. His definitely knowledgeable when it comes to garage doors. I would recommend.

Installation of cornice to bulkhead

$200

Chadstone VIC, Australia

13th May 2026

Require someone skilled to install cornice to kitchen bulkhead. As per photos. Have existing cornice material on site. Single storey house

Super happy with the task completed

Help fix the hole in a drywall and paint

$100

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

13th May 2026

15x15 cm around hole The hole is small but the are around it can be the measurement above Paint will be provided Painting needed to be done

He did an amazing job You can trust him…he knows what he is doing!

Wallpaper Mural Installation

$200

Pakenham VIC, Australia

11th May 2026

I’m looking for a wallpaper installer to install a one-of-a-kind mural wallpaper measuring approximately 150 inches x 70 inches. This is a single mural piece, so precision is extremely important. I need someone who is highly confident in: Accurate alignment and placement Clean, bubble-free application Careful handling of delicate/custom wallpaper Working slowly and methodically to avoid mistakes The wallpaper is irreplaceable, so I’m prioritising quality and experience. If the job goes well and the pricing is reasonable, I have additional wallpaper installation projects available in the future. Please include: Your experience with murals or feature walls Photos of past wallpaper jobs Your quote and availability

Becky was so lovely to work with. She was so quick and had great attention to detail. Was so nice having her in my home to bring my vision to life. Thank you Becky! Will be calling soon for more jobs 😊

Recent General Maintenance tasks in South East Melbourne

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 .

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.