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Recent Handyman reviews in Inner South Melbourne
Nice guy, did a good job
Repair of 2 sections of plasterboard, and skirting board.
$400
Great communication,fantastic work and very punctual. Thank you.
Shower Screen Door Hinge Replacement
$300
Very friendly and easy to deal with
Fix a basketball ring
$60
I could not recommend Peter more highly - he was efficient and precise in his work, had excellent attention to detail, was punctual and very pleasant and easy to work with. Thank you Peter, we appreciate your help greatly.
Re-fixing toilet toll holder to bath wall & fixing the plaster.
$250
Chaise was keen and quick to do our project and had no dramas finishing it for us.
Goalrilla basketball ring installed
$800
Jack was very professional and did an amazing job! Highly recommend thank you
Handyman - (few tasks to get done)
$100
What's the average cost of a handyman in Inner South Melbourne
$115 - $275
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$115
median
$170
high
$275
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4.97
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"Went above and beyond on my messy backyard and even offered advice on how to maintain it. Left the place unrecognisable ..."
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"Amir is professional, economical and was really quick to sort out my garage door motor. "
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"Chira was excellent. I am very pleased with the work that he has done."
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"Highly skilled with great workmanship and very reliable. Highly recommend"
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"Paul is a great guy to work with. Did a fantastic job, cannot recommend highly enough"
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Good workmanship
Door and gate maintenance
$200
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
Joshua did a great job. Professional and very capable.
Solar pool heating maintenance
$250
Amazing job, thank you Jeff!
Deck railing maintenance
$400
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
Paul was on time efficient and produced quality work across a number of household maintenance items
Home maintenance
$1,000
What's the average cost of a general maintenance contractor in Inner South Melbourne
$150 - $356
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$150
median
$220
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$356
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based on 68 reviews
4.94
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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
Small repairs
$200
Elsternwick VIC 3185, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Change a lightbulb in the bathroom ceiling, repaint and reinstall dishwasher handle and repair window lock which is now jammed (might need to be replaced)
Paint Wall and Fix Dents
$120
Glen Huntly VIC 3163, Australia
20th Jun 2026
I dropped furniture onto the wall, the paint is scraped in some places and there are a few dents. It’s a rental so the fix needs to be invisible. I don’t have the original paint tin.
Plaster repairs
$300
Hampton VIC 3188, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Patch plaster where 4 heating ducts have been removed, and 2 down lights. I have the plaster already.
Fix a roller blind that won’t open or close
$85
Caulfield North VIC 3161, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Fix a roller blind the cord fell off and it won’t close
Excellent Recommend
Fix sliding door
$50
Edithvale VIC, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Small sliding door doesn’t slide properly. It’s very stiff and gets stuck. Want it to be fixed and slide smoothly. It’s a top hung sliding door.
Installing recessed plaster shelving in bathroom and other jobs
$2,000
Elsternwick VIC 3185, Australia
19th Jun 2026
There are 5 jobs, 1 large and 4 smaller. 1. Install recessed plaster shelving in the bathroom per the photos below. More shelves than the example given 2. Hang the dryer ontop of the washing machine in the laundry. There are old brackets there but I don't know if they are of any use. 3. Plaster over 5 vents in ceiling 4. Hang coat rack on wall 5 Remove wall heater in bathroom
Ceiling pained and water damage fixed
$300
Gardenvale VIC 3185, Australia
19th Jun 2026
Just need the water patches fixed and would like to paint the ceiling to give fresh look. The side corners may need to be done as well.
Assemble garden shed
$150
Caulfield South VIC 3162, Australia
19th Jun 2026
Need this outdoor shed assembled. https://pdf.lowes.com/productdocuments/77cc1948-b70c-4d8f-8087-e3ca9723a528/76243098.pdf
External Wall Crack Repair & Cleaning – Melbourne
$10
Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia
19th Jun 2026
Hi, I have an external rendered/textured wall that needs attention in two areas: 1. Crack Repair: There is a significant vertical crack running from the top of the wall downward (approx. 1–1.5m long). It needs to be filled, sealed, and repainted/rendered to match the existing texture. 2. Wall Cleaning: There are brown water/rust stains running down the external wall surface that need to be cleaned or treated. What I need: Assess and repair the crack (fill, seal, texture match) Clean the stained areas Location : Carnegie Melbourne Please provide a quote. Happy to share more photos.
Handyman to hand chisel mortar from ledge
$100
Gardenvale VIC 3185, Australia
16th Jun 2026
Tiles have been removed from concrete hob under sliding door. I need a handyman to chisel away excess mortar to get it ready for render
Great work - quick to respond and efficient
Bathroom and balcony door handles installed
$80
Glen Iris VIC, Australia
13th Jun 2026
External balcony door and bathroom handles need to be removed and replaced. I removed the original broken bathroom door handle and purchased new ones for each door I think will fit, but I don't have the circular saw or patience to put the new ones in
Friendly, knowledgeable and efficient
Door repair + fill in nail holes in walls
$300
Bentleigh East VIC, Australia
13th Jun 2026
Needing some door frame repairs, painting, sanding and cleaning + nail fill in holes
Very professional and knowledgeable a pure expert in the field. Could not recommend higher
Re installation and repair of blackout blind
$80
Highett VIC, Australia
11th Jun 2026
Black out blind has fallen off rung completely and needs reinstallation.
I couldn’t be happier with Damon’s service. He was incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and efficient from start to finish. He explained exactly what had caused the problem and what could be done to prevent it from happening again. Professional, reliable, and genuinely helpful. I would not hesitate to recommend Damon and would happily use his services again in the future.
Install mirror and secure cabinet
$100
Bonbeach VIC, Australia
11th Jun 2026
I need to hang a mirror on the wall It has hooks on the back but you will need to provide fittings for the wall Also need to secure a cabinet against the wall to prevent tipping, you will also need to provide fittings
Excellent workmanship and arrived promptly service Highly recommended!! Will rebook for my next project!
Render this wall
$400
Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
9th Jun 2026
Need this wall rendered front, top and maybe 100-200mm on the inside. 7.7m long x 3 courses high.
Daniel did a great job and goes above and beyond for his clients.
Install support column for sagging shelf
$11
Malvern East VIC, Australia
9th Jun 2026
My kitchen shelf is sagging in the middle due to the weight of heavy stainless steel cookware. I need a handyman to install a vertical support post or centre divider beneath the shelf to reduce sagging and transfer the weight to the cabinet base.
He did a good job and have completed the task on time
Need wall fixed after bad job done
$300
Caulfield VIC, Australia
8th Jun 2026
Need wall repair after bad job
Wow 🤩 he has 5 stars for a reason Amazing job done and highly recommend him Will be using him for future jobs Thanks again
Handyman to move security cameras to different spot quick job
$80
Chelsea VIC 3196, Australia
8th Jun 2026
Must be done today before 4 pm ! 3 solar eufy security cameras to be relocated to different spot - as not getting enough sun to charge fast enough .. bring your own drill ! Step ladder, I have for the job .. 30 min max job .. my budget is my budget .. each has two screws to be removed and then in new spot screwed back in
Fantastic work excellent as always !!!
Install curtain rod and curtains, and door peep hole
$50
Saint Kilda East, Victoria, 3183 Australia
8th Jun 2026
Install curtain rod and curtains Install peep hole into front door
Super quick and helpful
Removal of hills hoist
$150
Malvern East VIC, Australia
5th Jun 2026
I need a hills hoist removed from my properties back yard. There are no steps and off street parking is available, it’s all very accessible. I will need the hills hoist disposed of as well. Location Malvern East
Alex was punctual, communicated well and completed the task as requested
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Inner South Melbourne
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
Plumbing maintenance
$200
Murrumbeena VIC 3163, Australia
20th Jan 2026
- Cut part of copper pipe at bend and repair, connect to T Junction. - Fix (tighten / adjust) or replace fitting at T junction. - Price to include parts and labour. Assume replace junction.
Got it done fast, fixed problem no fuss ahead of time.
Word press maintenance in Victoria chadstone area.
$10
Hughesdale VIC, Australia
19th Jan 2026
Word press maintenance Victoria Chadstone area
Word press maintenance in Vic chadstone area.
$10
Hughesdale VIC, Australia
19th Jan 2026
Word press maintenance Victoria Chadstone area
Home irrigation system maintenance/ repairs
$200
North Brighton VIC, Australia
18th Jan 2026
Need someone to check and repair our home irrigation system. it is 9 years old, a little weathered and leaking in a couple of places ( at least) 3/4 areas ( 2 garden and front lawn are working) Back lawn is not - sprinklers are not popping up ( ? a problem with pressure or electronic?.
Home maintenance
$100
Bentleigh East VIC, Australia
4th Jan 2026
Attach fly screen back to tracks Clean tracks as slide door is jolting Power spray balcony floor Remove outdoor umbrella and weight to hard rubbish Drill bracket to wall outside for hose
Luke was absolutely fantastic and went above and beyond in rejuvenating my entire balcony! I would recommend him to everyone!!
Repair and maintenance of Antenna. Cannot get all tv channels.
$120
Edithvale VIC 3196, Australia
26th Dec 2025
Antenna points don't work in our single level 15year old home. Can only get channel 9 . We have 3 antenna points (lounge and 2 bedrooms) perhaps we can get another point out in the spare room?
Fixed Antenna issues even under high temperatures inside our roof. Job well done. Thank you.
Electric bike maintenance
$100
Brighton VIC, Australia
16th Dec 2025
My son has an e-bike that is relatively new. It has started making a noise when riding where it seems like something is rubbing on the back wheel. I’d rather just get it fixed locally than going back under warranty. It still rides fine, it’s just the noise that suggests something is rubbing.









