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Recent Handyman reviews in South East Melbourne

Very fast and easy to work with

Move one internal door keysborough to Fitzroy north

$75

Great service and was on time and will definitely use Mohammed again

Electrician to install 4 ceiling fans

$500

Camilo was great to work with and completed the job with an eye for detail.

Fix Grouting and leak from shower screen

$300

Excellent job Daniel, thanks a million

Calling handyman: Internal door trim repair & adjust, skirting repair

$350

Very good helping I’ll reminded again

Need to Fix The Plaster

$120

Very quick and efficient work. Highly recommend

Fix door in kiosk

$75

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

$100 - $262

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$100

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$160

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$262

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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

$117 - $305

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$117

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$180

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$305

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in South East Melbourne

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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 Shower Screen 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

Handyman required for ad hoc jobs ( cosmetic touch up)

$100

Doveton VIC, Australia

12th Apr 2026

1) Wall repair ( painting not required ). I just need you to sand it down and maybe minor patch up just to make it blend with the exisiting wall 2) Skirting / corner touch up ( painting not required ) 3) Timber door repair ( not looking to replace the whole door ) Please quote the jobs individually

Need the roof plastering fixed

$200

Pakenham Upper VIC 3810, Australia

12th Apr 2026

I need the roof plastering that was cut off to be fixed. Please check out the pictures for context. Not sure how much a job of this size will typical cost. So feel free to make an offer.

Install kitchen sink

$50

Officer VIC, Australia

12th Apr 2026

Installation of sink tap and remove old sink tap.

Good work and great guy.

Need to have a ceiling fan provided and installed in toilet

$100

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

12th Apr 2026

need ceiling fan in toilet

Fix my Samsung door handle

$80

Narre Warren, Victoria

12th Apr 2026

Our Samsung digital door handle and door are not lining up. We are having to hold the door in a certain spot for it to lock & unlock. Door may need rehanging?

Install door

$55

Noble Park VIC 3174, Australia

12th Apr 2026

Install door to room. We have the door.

Install 3m x 3m Gable Roof Garden Shed

$200

Endeavour Hills, Victoria

11th Apr 2026

Install 3m x 3m Gable Roof Shed

Glass sliding door repair

$10

Huntingdale VIC, Australia

11th Apr 2026

standard glass not double glazed Glass replacement only 2010 X 900 Got someone run in the door, it’s shattered on the inside, but still holding the shards together and the door works (can still slide it and use it). Let me know the price estimate. (Don’t have a decided budget)

Fly screen replaced

$10

Berwick VIC, Australia

8th Apr 2026

Need fly screen wore replaced

Easy to deal with Good job all around

Fix the bi-fold door. Right side of bi-fold door came out.

$100

Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia

8th Apr 2026

Fix the bi-fold door. Right side of door came out. See pic

Great job by David. Went over & above to fix the issue. Really happy and highly recommended.

Assemble Ikea furniture (wall mount) and wall panel

$500

Clyde VIC, Australia

7th Apr 2026

Assemble ikea best tv bench wall mount. Here’s the link to the product for reference https://applink.ikea.com/tY8M9r9M4w--69596615--au--en Also, assemble wall panels. It’s length will needed to be cut to match room dimensions. The tools (adhesive, nails) to fix it needs to be arranged by you. Here’s the link of wall panels https://www.bunnings.com.au/specrite-2700-x-600-x-21mm-oak-timber-acoustic-panel_p0455959?store=6437&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20293657169&gbraid=0AAAAADtbEB_SNdxCHFjGsSZJ6QOHPYpXr&gclid=CjwKCAjw1tLOBhAMEiwAiPkRHlQA9KA43t0ETpthAssvAViqAvm4mW865VTsRTN08vbPd-LJIlWbcRoCiYcQAvD_BwE

Excellent work. Very happy with the intricate work.

Installation of cat door

$100

Dingley Village VIC, Australia

7th Apr 2026

Looking for someone to install a cat door today in Dingley Village. We’re about to buy it from Bunnings now.

Highly recommend, professional, prompt and easy job.

Fix or replace door

$75

Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia

6th Apr 2026

Fix or replace door. If door needs to be replaced, can supply.

Brendan did a great job, came on time, completed job. Would recommend.

Two toilet seat installation

$10

Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia

5th Apr 2026

Two toilet seat installation And please recommend which one to buy.

He increase the payment amount after the task accepted. I wanted to cancel the tasker not the task. But no option on the air tasker app.

Handyman Needed – Small Fixes Around the House (Hourly Rate)

$50

Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

I’m looking for an efficient and reliable handyman to help with a few small jobs around the house. Tasks include: • Fixing/screwing a couple of drawers in 2 shoe cupboards • Tightening/fixing slats on a bed frame • Fixing/installing towel rods • A few other minor household repairs as discussed on-site Details: • Budget: Hourly rate (open to reasonable offers based on experience) • Must bring your own tools • Looking for someone who is efficient, detail-oriented, and can complete multiple small tasks in one visit Please reach out with your availability, hourly rate, and any relevant experience.

Michael is a very efficient and fast worker. Would definitely recommend him to anyone.

Install mail box

$30

Officer VIC, Australia

31st Mar 2026

To put 4 dynabolts to put a mail box

Great service and attention to detail

Front door installation

$200

Oakleigh VIC 3166, Australia

30th Mar 2026

Needing our front door installed please. Replaces an existing front door (see photo of current door and new door). Door has been purchased as with all the handles, hinges, screws etc . No painting required

Highly recommend Jim, he did a great job replacing my front door. It looks great!

Fixing garage door panel

$10

Endeavour Hills VIC, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Needing the garage door panel fixed

Great job done ✅, on time and good communication, would use again 👍🤝

New kitchen sink and tapware need to be installed

$300

Clayton VIC, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Hi, I need a licensed plumber to installed new kicthen sink and tapware. It needs a new pipe, please refer to the photos

Excellent service, really appreciate of Ben and John! Recommended!!!

Assemble garden shed

$100

Officer VIC, Australia

26th Mar 2026

Assemble garden shed. Easyshed brand 2250 x 1500 x 1900

James did a great job of assembling the shed. Had an eye for detail and completed the job efficiently

Recent General Maintenance tasks in South East Melbourne

Garden Maintenance

$150

Beaconsfield VIC 3807, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

We need someone to help around property - farmhand/handyman experience preferred. Tasks like general garden maintenance, whipper snipping, planting, weed spraying, hedge trimming etc. Window cleaning etc.

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.

Expression of Interest" for Ongoing Maintenance

$2,000

Cranbourne North VIC, Australia

21st Jan 2026

Expression of Interest: Maintenance & Handyman for New Childcare Centre (Cranbourne North) We are Kool Kidz Cranbourne North, a brand-new 130-place childcare centre opening soon. We are currently building our "Preferred Supplier List" for 2026 and beyond. We do not have any urgent tasks today, but we are looking to connect with a reliable, local handyman for long-term, as-needed work. Future Work Includes: Periodic general repairs (indoor/outdoor). Monthly safety "walk-throughs" to ensure playground and building compliance. Seasonal gardening and gutter cleaning. Ad-hoc emergency repairs (leaks, gate latches, furniture assembly). What we need from you to be added to our list: Compliance: You MUST have a valid Victorian Working with Children Check (WWCC). Insurance: Valid Public Liability Insurance. Locality: Preference given to those living in or very near Cranbourne North (for quick response times).

Help with small maintenance around house

$100

Clarinda VIC, Australia

15th Jan 2026

Small maintenance around the house

Deck maintenance and oiling

$350

Mount Waverley VIC, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Deck needs some maintenance (one or 2 loose boards) and oiling

Damian was very good and did the job as advertised. Communicated well and timely. Highly recommend.

Ice cream machine clean and maintenance

$100

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

10th Nov 2025

Ice-cream machine clean and 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 Double 2 hours = $100.00, prorated $50 per hour. Single 1.20 mins = $70.00 Thanks so much

Shaa is very professional to deal with, very positive in communications and skilled at handyman work. Great work thanks so much.

Ducted heated maintenance and cleaning

$10

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

21st Oct 2025

Need ducted hearing system cleaned and serviced by licensed professional. Its a 2 year old system and the ducts are spitting dust across rooms when turned on.

Good and quick work, Thanks