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Recent Handyman reviews in Inner South Melbourne

Terence did a good job trouble shooting on the fly as he fixed out towel rail. Thanks Terence!

Bathroom Towel Rail Repair & Reinstallation (Wall Damage)

$100

He’s a star. Very efficient and arrived on time ! Highly recommend

Install ring camera onto house front

$50

Good service. Came multiple time to get the job done. Cracking and drying took a few attempts but a great outcome

Plaster hole repair

$80

Excellent Airtasker. Reliable. Knowledgable. Trustworthy. Highly recommended.

Fix garage roller door so it opens pls advise cost

$10

Absolutely melting hot in Melbourne today, Hamish turned up when he said he would and did a fab job. 10/10

Install a dog door into a timber door.

$100

Great service! Recommended

Roller shutter repair

$70

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

$116 - $280

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$116

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$170

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$280

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in Inner South Melbourne

Very pleased with Laurie’s work. Extremely quick, straight to the point and was very helpful in pointing out things to me so I might be able to address future issues which might arise.

Washing machine maintenance

$200

Paul was on time efficient and produced quality work across a number of household maintenance items

Home maintenance

$1,000

Highly recommend Remond. Great communication skills, very professional and knows his stuff. He’s the kind of tradie that cleans up after himself and turns up when he says he will. Can’t ask for more!

Two or three little home maintenance jobs

$100

Bailey arrived on time and attempted to fix the problem with my hot water system, he also checked for any other possible faults in the system. he was very polite and easy to communicate with

Hot water system maintenance

$150

Joshua did a great job. Professional and very capable.

Solar pool heating maintenance

$250

Nick was excellent. We will 100% engage him again, particularly given his carpentry experience. Excellent communicate, easy going nature and got straight to work when he said he would. A bunch of tasks finished in less than a day including skirting, attaching flat pack cabinetry handles and doors, decorative trim and hand towel dispensers. So happy with the outcome! Huge thanks Nick

General maintenance tasks

$300

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

$150 - $350

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$220

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$350

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Top Handyman related questions

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

What do handyman services include?

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 Inner South Melbourne

Assemble Office Chair & Hang Lightweight Wall Print (Brighton)

$40

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Looking for someone to complete two quick tasks at my apartment in Brighton: Task 1 – Assemble Office Chair Assemble one new PC/office chair. Straightforward build with all parts and instructions provided. Estimated time: 15 minutes. Task 2 – Hang Lightweight Wall Print Hang one lightweight framed wall print in a small nook/office area. I will provide the Command™ hooks (no drilling required). Looking for someone with a good eye to ensure it is level, centred, and positioned neatly. I'll be there to assist with positioning the print before it's hung. Budget: $40 Ideally looking for someone with experience assembling flat-pack furniture and hanging artwork neatly. Thanks!

Garage door motor install

$250

Bentleigh VIC 3204, Australia

5th Aug 2026

I have a single garage panel style door. We are having issues with the chain drive motor. Im looking for someone to either fix the existing unit (Not sure this a go) or source a second hand motor (with 1 remote) and install.

Install roller blinds and s fold sheers

$150

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Need rollerblinds and sheer s fold curtain and tracks installed on 4 windows.

Assemble kaboodle cabinets x 2 and install

$100

Brighton East, Victoria

5th Aug 2026

Hi, I have 2 x kaboodle 600mm cabinets with doors and end panels to assemble and install in place on the wall / floor (there is a skirting board here so would love to know the best option to make cupboards flush with wall). Have all hinges push openers and parts. We will then get a stone top done at a later date. Shouldn’t take long for someone who knows what they’re doing!

Reinstall firebox and flu

$300

Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia

4th Aug 2026

Had to take out fireplace / firebox and now need the flue and fireplace reinstalled

Assemble two garden sheds

$250

Murrumbeena VIC 3163, Australia

4th Aug 2026

I have two of these Bunnings garden sheds I need assembled. I usually do them takes about an hour each. Both have bases ready to go

Find venetian blind repair

$100

Parkdale VIC 3195, Australia

4th Aug 2026

Find venetian blind repair

Fix up hinges on doors that won’t close properly

$70

Hampton VIC 3188, Australia

2nd Aug 2026

Soft close door hinge on BBQ door keeps springing back open. Also two cupboard doors that have fallen out of alignment. Hopefully a quick and easy job

Mark was awesome. He came out quickly and went over an above what was expected in completing the job. Will definitely use Mark again if needed

Odd jobs: install roller blind and hang floating shelves

$90

Bentleigh East VIC 3165, Australia

30th Jul 2026

Two odd jobs: 1. Install new single roller blind (current double blind needs removing) 2. Install 3 floating shelves

Hamish was friendly and professional. The job was completed with attention to detail, in good time. Will re-book for other jobs.

Put gym equipment together

$700

Black Rock VIC 3193, Australia

28th Jul 2026

Need some gym equipment put together and other taken away -

Thanks so much - amazing communication very helpful and put equipment together very efficiently

Need hole in wall fixed

$150

Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia

28th Jul 2026

Need a hole fixed in wall. Roughly 300x300mm. Just need top coat no painting required.

Naveed was quick and reliable. Has done a fantastic job patching the wall. Would definitely recommend.

Gym equipment set up

$500

Brighton East, Victoria

27th Jul 2026

Assemble Verve Fitness Leg Press Machine. (Please note it will be delivered next week and it will be in a container so I will need someone to have the proper equipment to unpack and move). I’m looking for an experienced and careful person to assemble a new Verve Fitness leg press machine at my home. The machine is heavy and will likely require two people to safely move and assemble it. Experience assembling gym equipment is preferred, and you’ll need your own tools. The machine is brand new and comes with the manufacturer’s assembly instructions. I’m looking for someone who can complete the job correctly, ensure everything is aligned and tightened properly, and leave the area clean once finished. Please let me know if you have experience assembling commercial or home gym equipment when submitting your offer.

Very professional on time, lovely person very trustworthy

Install Vuly Ultra 2 (medium sized)

$100

Murrumbeena VIC 3163, Australia

27th Jul 2026

install trampoline on grass vuly ultra 2 medium ladder + pro cover shade + anchor set

Grant was fantastic, efficient and friendly. We have a very excited little man, thankfully a little bit of a dry patch came our way! thanks again!

3 simple home handyman tasks

$130

Glen Huntly VIC 3163, Australia

27th Jul 2026

We need a TV bracket installed, plaster walls We need a curtain rod put up, plaster walls, We need a shelf put up, plaster walls The shelf does not come with a bracket, so you would purchase this beforehand and add to the cost

Outstanding service! Highly recommended

Install a painting

$50

Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia

26th Jul 2026

Drill 2 hooks into a brick wall 2 metres high and hang the painting evenly (in the space on the wall in the photo)

Thorough and punctual. Eye for detail.

Handy man. Dismantle wardrobes and put up into loft .

$150

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

26th Jul 2026

3 hours of work required. * Move all renovation materials from the work area into the garage. * Dismantl two IKEA wardrobes. * Cleane and tidied the work site. * Carry wall panels upstairs to the loft for storage.

Idris was an excellent worker. We achieved more than we planned.

Small puncture in internal hollow-core door. Repair, sand, paint.

$100

Elsternwick VIC 3185, Australia

24th Jul 2026

Small puncture in internal hollow-core door. Looking for an experienced handyman to repair, sand and paint so it’s suitable for an inspection. Please supply materials.

Easy quick and great job - thanks Darren

Curtain rod and ceiling brackets install

$130

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

24th Jul 2026

Have high ceilings and require brackets installed (x3) for curtain rod to be hung. I have wrist injuries on both arms and cannot do on my own right now, due to height and needing to drill etc. I have all required pieces - just need someone for half hour to install brackets please 🙏 Picture of failed attempt added 😖

Very helpful and friendly, wonderful work :)

Blinds got stuck , Need to fix the blinds on the main hallway

$100

Hughesdale VIC 3166, Australia

23rd Jul 2026

Blind roller slipped and blind is stuck in the main hallway, there are other small tasks as well like fixing some of the door knobes, kitchen hinges to be fixed etc etc .

Thank you for the service

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Inner South Melbourne

Fireplace maintenance and clean

$100

Bentleigh East VIC 3165, Australia

23rd Jul 2026

Check that fireplace is clean and ready to use. Need to check that smoke is passing through chimney correctly

Ice machine maintenance

$500

Malvern VIC 3144, Australia

7th Jul 2026

Not producing ice. It has stop making ice for our business Manufacturing Smallgoods requires constant use

Small patio garden maintenance

$80

Ormond VIC 3204, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Trim small tree in corner of image. Trim bushes and trailing jasmine plant. Clean triple stacker glass door and outdoor area in general. Type of gardening: Other, Garden cleanup, Weeding Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Office Maintenance & Handyman Tasks

$400

Malvern VIC 3144, Australia

3rd Jul 2026

Looking for a handyman to complete a number of small maintenance jobs at our office in Malvern. Tasks • Install office sign in a private office • Replace damaged ceiling tiles (replacement tiles supplied) • Repair lifted/damaged carpet to remove trip hazards and improve appearance • Install two pin boards/acoustic boards • Dismantle and remove existing desk workstations Requirements • Must bring own tools and fixings • Looking for neat, professional workmanship • Photos attached for reference • Prefer someone who can complete all tasks in one visit

Good bloke, helpful in executing an obscure project & generous with his time / effort. Will be using again!

Maintenance for a Murphy bed

$200

Malvern VIC 3144, Australia

28th Jun 2026

Murphy bed maintenance A wall bed requires someone to perform maintenance.

AirCon Maintenance - Samsung reverse cycle ducted system

$80

Bentleigh East VIC 3165, Australia

25th Jun 2026

AC maintenance for 14kw Samsung reverse cycle ducted system, model: AC140TXAPKG/SA. Please include the scope covered. Thanks!

Property maintenance or handy man job

$500

Bentleigh East VIC 3165, Australia

24th Jun 2026

One tile replacement I m going to send photos my budget tight

Handyman Needed for Venue Maintenance – Cheltenham Suburb

$100

Cheltenham VIC, Australia

30th May 2026

We are looking for a reliable handyman to help with general maintenance at our venue located in the Cheltenham area. We need someone who is experienced, punctual, and able to work independently. Own tools are preferred. This may suit someone local who is available for occasional ongoing work when needed.

Great job, easily to work with

Garage Roller Door Maintenance

$150

Caulfield North VIC 3161, Australia

27th Apr 2026

Hi. We need a quailified person to complete an annual maintenance check on our garage roller door. The garage door is inside a 4 garage basement car park. We need track alignment and lubrication of moving parts completed. Thanks

Fast efficient service. Thanks

Trees maintenance

$300

Beaumaris VIC, Australia

14th Apr 2026

Hedge trimming in driveway, tree trimming from garage roof and gutters clean Type of gardening: Hedge trimming, Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Nick did an amazing job. He was punctual, courteous and dedicated. Could not have asked for more. *****

​Office Fit-Out & General Maintenance – Multiple Tasks

$400

Bentleigh VIC, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Office Fit-Out & General Maintenance – Multiple Tasks We’re looking for an experienced and reliable handyman / installer to complete several fit-out and maintenance works in our office. Most materials will be provided. Scope of Works: 1. Whiteboard Paint Paint 1 office wall with whiteboard paint Approx. size: 3.6m (W) x 2.7m (H)Paint supplied & Another small portion of wall in office 2. Acoustic Ceiling Tiles Remove existing ceiling tiles and replace with new acoustic tiles Approx. 40 tiles Pop-in / pop-out ceiling system Ceiling tiles supplied Clean existing ceiling tiles in the office (fingerprint marks)  3. General Office Maintenance Install framed picture to wall with panelling This work will need to be completed in our office hours, on weekdays only.

Great job, completed the tasks to our expectation

Window maintenance

$120

Carnegie VIC, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

Most of my windows don’t open easily. They may need some oil, as they are wind chain opening windows. There are 9 windows in total, and some of the handles need to be tightened or screwed back on.

Carlos did an amazing & efficient job on my windows! I can open them with ease now! Thank you :)

Light Maintenance and Picture Hanging

$400

Elsternwick VIC 3185, Australia

31st Mar 2026

I am moving out of my apartment and need some light maintenance done: - Picture hook removal and patch-up - Wall scuff repaint (matte white paint) - Loose bathroom tap fixed - Ceiling curtain rail removal I have moved into a unit on the same floor and will need the following done: - Loose front door handle to be fixed - Loose towel rack to be fixed - Picture Hanging - 5 panel canvas - 3 panel canvas - 2 medium frames - Medal hanger

Garden fence maintenance

$300

Moorabbin VIC, Australia

30th Mar 2026

Garden fence needs some maintenance as bowing and come loose from posts etc.

Home maintenance

$200

Brighton VIC, Australia

15th Mar 2026

A light has dropped down and needs to be rehung to ceiling rose (will beed large ladder) A bed frame has come apart and needs to be fixed A switch has come off the wall and needs to be fixed. A crack in window to be sealed.

Paul came and completed the job within 2 hrs of booking it. He was great

Garage door maintenance / fix

$100

Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia

9th Mar 2026

Our garage door cannot be lifted by the door motors as the last two bolts holding the door seems loose. Need someone come and replace the some of the bolts and tightening the bolts, and may give it a good service.

Basic motorbike maintenance

$110

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

27th Feb 2026

I need someone to do the basic maintenance for my kawasaki 300 se and also show me how to do it

Home and maintenance

$50

Brighton VIC, Australia

16th Feb 2026

I need a handyman for a few small jobs at my shop. - fix and adjust few doors.

Tree pruning & maintenance

$3,000

Elsternwick VIC, Australia

28th Jan 2026

Tree pruning and maintenance Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Office Fit-Out & General Maintenance – Multiple Tasks

$1,500

Bentleigh VIC, Australia

26th Jan 2026

We’re looking for an experienced and reliable handyman / installer to complete several fit-out and maintenance works in our office. Most materials will be provided. Scope of Works 1. Whiteboard Paint Paint 1 office wall with whiteboard paint Approx. size: 3.6m (W) x 2.7m (H) Paint supplied 2. Wall Panelling Installation Install panelling on 2 walls Each wall approx. 3.6m (W) x 2.7m (H) Panelling supplied Installation method: glue or nail (installer preference) Installation guide will be provided Cutting of panels required on site 3. Acoustic Ceiling Tiles Remove existing ceiling tiles and replace with new acoustic tiles Approx. 120 tiles Pop-in / pop-out ceiling system Ceiling tiles supplied 4. Materials Handling Majority of materials already upstairs Approx. 3–6 boxes of wall panelling to be carried upstairs Each box approx. 2m long Lift and stair access available 5. Carpet & Flooring Detail Install carpet strip between floorboards and wall panelling (supplied) Drill hole through strip to allow office door deadlock to pass through 6. Door Adjustment Large office door needs to be shaved/trimmed, as it currently scrapes the floor and cannot close properly 7. General Office Maintenance Re-secure lifting skirting boards in office areas Minor general maintenance as identified during works Additional Information Office environment (business hours flexible) All major materials provided Must bring own tools Experience with panelling, doors, and ceiling systems preferred Estimating 2-3 full days of work