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Prompt, good communication

Find and repair hole in AirTrak mat

$200

Tim is a very good blind repairer, he came and found the blind to be an older style and the fittings were not the same, he tried many things to find a way to get the job done, after removing the blind and taking it away to find a way to make blind work again he did and I am very pleased.

Replace 1 double blind bracket, lost teeth on one

$200

Punctual, professional and obviously knows what he is doing, thanks Tim!!!

Fix my door

$100

Very helpful. The job would have been impossible workout Isaac

Remove and reinstall sliding door

$300

Very responsive to getting job done. Very pleasant and easy to deal with and helpful in solving the problem with good suggestions. Would employ again for similar jobs

Adjust door that is jamming and repair or replace electronic lock

$250

Simply awesome! Best shed builder ever !

Assemble a Garden Shed

$375

What's the average cost of a handyman in Geelong

$100 - $300

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$100

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$175

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$300

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in Geelong

Tim was friendly and efficient. Very happy with his work.

House maintenance

$150

George was fantastic to deal with. He was great with communication and did a great job of fixing the jobs around our place. I would highly recommend George and will be using him in the future.

Maintenance Jobs needed do around our home

$150

As expected, professional and efficient. Callum was friendly and great to work with. Highly recommended!

Handyman Maintenance task

$5

Great work would recommend for future work

Laminate Flooring Maintenance

$5

so good. Thanks mate

Home maintenance (leaking water tap)

$120

James worked hard and was a good communicator.

House maintenance

$150

What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Geelong

$76 - $230

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$76

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$150

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$230

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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 Geelong

Barn door build and install to close off a living space

$2,000

Belmont VIC, Australia

28th Mar 2026

I would like a qualified and punctual person to assist with purchasing and installation of a large barn door and hardware so I can close off a living area. Budget to include materials and labour. I am happy to paint if this helps reduce the cost. I have included a photo similar to what I am wanting. Single door required due to insufficient room one side for doubles. The opening is 163cm wide by 201cm high. The door would need to slide to the left, so opposite of the inspirational photo.

Plumbing - kitchen sink tap loose / off

$30

Grovedale VIC, Australia

28th Mar 2026

Kitchen sink tap is loose. Don’t need new tap, that one is new this year, it’s just come loose from the installation.

Install letter box and numbers on wooden Pickett fence

$80

Newtown VIC 3220, Australia

27th Mar 2026

Install a letter box and screw in numbers. Must have prior experience

Brenton was timely, professional and did a fantastic job. Highly recommend

Pressure wash deck and oil, replace shower screen seals and scotia tri

$10

Fyansford VIC 3218, Australia

26th Mar 2026

Hello I need a deck pressure washed and oiled. Along with the outdoor area wall and bench seats. Deck is roughly 4x4 + 1x4 area. Seats are roughly 500x500x3m x2 Wall is 2x3m Pressure washed the ground brick fire pit area. And under roof lining over deck where a bit of dirt is built up 2x Shower screen door seals need replacing. 3 or 4 sections of Floating floor board scotia trim needs replacing. It has come away in parts or completely missing. One piece only needs re nailing. Two other sections need new pieces.

Need to fix small things

$200

Norlane VIC 3214, Australia

26th Mar 2026

Need to fix cabinet and net door

Repair / re-string pleated skylight blind (replace broken lift cord)

$100

Ocean Grove VIC 3226, Australia

25th Mar 2026

What’s needed: - One of the lift cords/strings has broken on a pleated skylight blind (manual, in side tracks). - There are 3 lift cords total. I’ve purchased the correct replacement cord (~1.0mm braided blind cord) and would like the broken cord replaced — ideally re-string all cords if that’s the best approach for longevity and even operation. Details: - Blind is mounted under an angled skylight/roof window with 3 metal mounting clips. - Access to the top of the blind is via step ladder (I can provide a ladder). - Please bring tools required Outcome I want: - Blind opens/closes smoothly, sits level, and cords are secure/neat. - No excessive noise or binding in the tracks. Location: Ocean Grove Availability: Sunday 29th or Monday 30th March Budget: Open to quotes based on experience and whether you restring 1 cord vs all 3.

Garage wall repair & skirting Board replacement

$10

Curlewis VIC 3222, Australia

25th Mar 2026

Remove and replace damaged skirting boards (approx. 7 meters) Patch and repair damaged sections of garage walls Fill gaps, putty nail holes, and sand smooth Touch-up paint only on repaired areas Clean up and remove all rubbish after completion

Handy man tasks

$200

Ocean Grove VIC, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Need a handful of small things fixed

Ceiling fan installation

$180

Grovedale VIC, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Dc fans installation in 3 bedrooms

Handy person to hang plant support on rendered wall

$50

Clifton Springs VIC 3222, Australia

13th Mar 2026

Looking for someone to hang a rio frame on to a rendered garage wall and redirect an established plant on to the frame

Highly recommend Brenton

Put cover on chicken coop and misc backyard jobs

$150

Armstrong Creek VIC, Australia

15th Feb 2026

Put cover over chicken coops (see link), backyard tidy up, pulling some weeds, moving some feed bins & veggie pods - includes some heavy lifting and putting up plastic trellis fencing against veggie garden. https://www.omlet.com.au/shop/chicken_keeping/outdoor_run_weather_protection/

What a breath of fresh air after a no show experience from a tasker previously book. Stefan was so lovely to deal with as well as his lovely son Josh. Highly recommend!!

Install white board

$50

North Geelong VIC, Australia

11th Feb 2026

Install white board on plaster wall in Geelong office

Fantastic to work with thank you

Put together Chicken Run

$200

Armstrong Creek VIC, Australia

10th Feb 2026

Put together Omlette Chicken Run Size 2x3x2- link below https://www.omlet.com.au/shop/chicken_keeping/walk_in_chicken_run/support/ Must be done Sunday

Very efficient and got the job completed in record time ☺️

Install door handle and and lock for external door

$150

Portarlington VIC 3223, Australia

6th Feb 2026

Install handle and lock to external door.

Thank you so much Alexis. Your responsiveness and communication was really great and appreciated. The door handle and lock looks superb. I especially thank you for your attention to the detail and extra time to make sure my security lock also closes! Take care and thank you!

Small-medium sized hole in wall needs fixing

$70

Mount Duneed VIC 3217, Australia

30th Jan 2026

Accidentally put a hole in our wall when I tripped over and my big toe went straight into the drywall. Hole is roughly the size of a 50 cent piece.

Great work on the wall patch job, easy as! :)

Wall damage repair

$200

Armstrong Creek VIC, Australia

27th Jan 2026

Wall paint with damage repair

Great job highly recommend.

2 x ceiling fans installation

$300

Leopold VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

Looking to have a ceiling fans replace a current ceiling light In 2 bedrooms. Picture of purchased ceiling fans and bedroom ceiling lights. Need remote dial set up on wall switch too. Budget is total for the 2 rooms.

Luke was very helpful, great communication, no task was a hassle and got the job done quicker than expected. I would recommend Luke.

Replace door jam

$200

Herne Hill VIC 3218, Australia

18th Jan 2026

Require a new piece to be put up and also will require staining, etc.

Exactly what was required, attention detail spot on, and extremely courteous and reliable, would use again if I need something done.

Reattach blind bracket, open 4 outdoor blinds, minor rubbish removal

$90

Geelong VIC, Australia

16th Jan 2026

TASKS: 1. Reattach outdoor blind to bracket. (If not possible or it is broken, then just leave it and tie up with string). 2. Open four outdoor blinds/shades. They are down. (I do not have the long stick to open them, so you'll need to use any tool you have.) 3. Remove from site a small amount of rubbish around the deck; per photo (a camp chair and small rubbish). EST. TIME: 20 minutes. TOOLS: Spanner or similar to turn those blind knobs. LOCATION: Ground floor outdoor commercial building on Western Beach Rd near The Carousel. Location provided on acceptance.

Callum fixed/cleaned everything as required and did the work a day earlier than he thought, so I'm happy.

Assemble Multi track home Gym

$250

Belmont VIC 3216, Australia

13th Jan 2026

We need help assembling a temp and Webster cortex SM 20 Multi rack home Gym on Veranda. Happy to help lift in position for assembly total five boxes. Some boxes contain small weight so will need to do some lifting of the weights to assemble.

Really nice guys did a fantastic job

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Geelong

Pressure wash deck and oil, replace shower screen seals and scotia tri

$10

Fyansford VIC 3218, Australia

26th Mar 2026

Hello I need a deck pressure washed and oiled. Along with the outdoor area wall and bench seats. Deck is roughly 4x4 + 1x4 area. Seats are roughly 500x500x3m x2 Wall is 2x3m Pressure washed the ground brick fire pit area. And under roof lining over deck where a bit of dirt is built up 2x Shower screen door seals need replacing. 3 or 4 sections of Floating floor board scotia trim needs replacing. It has come away in parts or completely missing. One piece only needs re nailing. Two other sections need new pieces.

Handyman maintenance, cleaning and repairs

$50

Newtown VIC, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

We require a reliable Airtasker (must have insurances and listed equipment) $50 per hour (expected 4-5 hours work) - Dishwasher mould clean - Deep Clean Of Red & Yellow Bins (high pressure hose required) -Removal Of Marks On Bedroom Door and Removal Of Black Marks On Bedroom Wall -Replacement Tv Brackets In Lounge & Outdoor Pergola (we will provide brackets) Job is located in Newtown, Geelong.

General Maintenance

$300

Lara VIC, Australia

26th Feb 2026

Hang 2 paintings Put together tv and tv entertainment unit and coffee table.Remove dryer from wall mount Change light bulbs and smoke detector batteries

Gas hot water maintenance

$250

Bell Park VIC 3215, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

No hot water Rental property

Ice cream clean and maintenance program

$70

Bondi Beach, New South Wales

25th Jan 2026

Ice-cream machine clean and tune up kit 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 Prorated $50 per hour. Single 1.25 mins = $70.00 Bondi Beach and World Square. Recurring each 2 weeks, Thanks so much

Maintenance of the tin roof of the warehouse in Geelong

$1,000

澳大利亚維多利亞省吉朗

8th Nov 2025

Tin roof, about 5 meters above the ground, there are several problems that need to be repaired,requires a roof plumber

Handyman Task – Property Repairs & Maintenance

$600

Norlane VIC, Australia

7th Nov 2025

________________________________________ 🔧 Scope of Work Please complete all the following maintenance repairs. Tenant has confirmed all listed tasks require completion. Tasks to complete: Front porch/step repair – fix the damaged step/porch area as shown in the photos and make it safe and secure. Green waste removal – remove all green waste and debris from the backyard as shown in the photos. Outdoor setting removal – remove and dispose of the remaining outdoor setting supports and fill/level the holes with concrete. Clothesline replacement – remove the damaged clothesline and install a new rotary clothesline of similar type and quality, set securely in concrete. Kitchen maintenance – fix tap washers, reattach loose laminates on drawers and doors, replace/overlay the water-damaged shelf under the sink, and install toilet roll holder safely. Sunroom screen door – replace the gas door closer and fit a new lockable handle. Bedroom 3 repairs – replace/repair the door handle and install a new block-out roller blind (neutral colour) (approx. 1800W).. ________________________________________ 📸 Photo & Fund Release Requirements Before and after photos must be provided for each completed item. Funds will be released only after the photos are received and verified by the property manager. Tenant has confirmed all the above tasks are outstanding and will confirm completion on site. ________________________________________

Age retirement facility maintenance jobs

$150

Newcomb VIC, Australia

7th Nov 2025

Require a local handyman to take general maintenance jobs at an Age Retirement Facility in Newcomb. Jobs varies like moving a bed, assembling furniture, change or repair door locks, fix picture frames.

House maintenance- Belmont

$250

Belmont VIC 3216, Australia

27th Oct 2025

We have an airbnb that needs some general maintenance and repairs. It's a nice house but aged and it shows. 1. Front door and back door coming out of alignment. This is the biggest issue. 2. Install a door stop on a hallway door 3. The hallway door has crashed into a picture rail and cracked it, needs repair 4. Tack down a trim piece that's come out 5. Tighten floating shelf 6. Install a toilet roll holder Questions welcome.

Dishwasher Service & maintenance.

$100

Newtown VIC, Australia

14th Oct 2025

Dishwasher Bosch series 6 keeps turning off mid cycle. Message comes up as drain problem. Need help servicing & maintenance to get it going again.

Billi unit needs maintenance, possible leak also

$150

Inverleigh VIC, Australia

6th Oct 2025

We have a Billi unit / water filter under the sink, have had it 3 years and is due for maintenance. It started making more noise than usual and had a possible leak. We have turned it off and is currently not in use.

Help oil my deck and help with general maintenance

$300

Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

29th Sep 2025

I’m looking for someone experienced to help with a few jobs around my home: • Deck oiling: Oil the front and back decks (see photos for condition). • Painting: Sand back, patch, and paint the sides of the deck and tidy up paintwork around the doors and windows where required. • Gardening: General tidy-up, light weeding, and trimming as needed. What I’ll provide: • Deck oil, paint, and brushes/rollers (or you can bring your own if preferred). What you’ll need: • Tools for sanding and patching • Experience with deck restoration and exterior painting • A bit of care for detail

Need some maintenance done around house

$50

Ocean Grove VIC 3226, Australia

18th Sep 2025

Needing some help with maintenance, hang wardrobe door (think will need new wheels). Adjustment of other sliding doors 2. Need some help with also hanging a new basket in shower ( may need some silicone after fitting). Also need to reattach fence pailing

Handyman Maintenance task

$5

Geelong VIC, Australia

18th Aug 2025

Help with Handyman tasks. Must have whitecard. Supply materials and install wall decor. Scope of works: Hang x 4 framed prints 1200x900 (1x Glass, 3x canvas frames into timber panelled wall) 4x A4 frames - plaster wall 2x Clocks - plasterwall 4x coat hooks - plasterwall 1x mirror D100cms - plaster wall Must secure all wall decor and artwork and ensure safety of elderly guests who will frequent this building. Maybe a few more items but will confirm. Happy to negotiate 3-4hrly rate.

As expected, professional and efficient. Callum was friendly and great to work with. Highly recommended!

Small repairs and maintenance

$5

Corio VIC, Australia

28th Jun 2025

Home needs few fixes Seal wall cracks Seal exterior window gaps Fix broken fence boards and posts Close exterior ventilation gap for house on stumps Bathroom tile cracks Cornice cracks and gaps

Coffee machine maintenance check

$5

Highton VIC, Australia

23rd May 2025

I’m looking for someone to help check and do a basic maintenance on my Rancilio Epoca S1 – 1 Group Semi-Automatic espresso machine. It hasn’t been used for about two years, so I’d like to make sure everything’s clean and working properly before I use it again.

Roof repair and gutter cleaning and some other home maintenance

$50

Grovedale VIC, Australia

1st May 2025

Repointing of Tiled Roof Resealing of Shower Screen, Wall/Bath Junctions & Shower Screen Strip Replacement Bath/Shower Screen Renewal Laundry Mixer Replacement (Gooseneck) Gutter Cleaning

Fridge maintenance - unusual sound

$200

Highton VIC, Australia

30th Apr 2025

Looking for someone to look at our fridge It’s just started making loud grumbling sounds The sound stops when the door is open The water is running and the fridge is still cold Fridge is fairly new (3 years old) and is out of warranty

House maintenance

$150

Marshall VIC 3216, Australia

15th Apr 2025

I have several house maintenance and small handyman tasks to be done at my home. I prefer to pay hourly rate so we both know exactly what we can expect. Things I need done: Putting up outdoor pvc blinds on my patio Putting up some brackets for shelving (into brick) Putting up a heater (again it’s just into brick) Cleaning my decking (3m x 4m) and lightly sanding it so it can be oiled (I have a deck cleaner that doesn’t require you to sand but I like to do it anyway) Putting together some outdoor raised garden beds. Weeding garden beds You likely won’t get everything done that’s needed in one visit so what you’re quoting on here is just 3 hours of your time.

James worked hard and was a good communicator.

Split AC maintenance cleaning

$200

Leopold VIC, Australia

13th Feb 2025

2 split AC maintenance cleaning and unit system. Including filters and brackets maintenance.