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Erect a garden shed

$200

Tom was lovely to work with and he did an amazing job for our nursery room wall paper. He was professional, kind and very personable. He worked efficiently and with precision. We loved his work! Really happy with the end result.

Wallpaper installation

$150

Excellent work great at his job friendly service can’t go wrong🤙

Need help fixing metal steel cabinet sliding door

$100

Excellent work. I highly recommend Mark.

Handyman needed to repair a window seal and wall

$180

Garry is an efficient and diligent worker. Great eye for detail and great value for cost. Would recommend.

Paint 6 X window frames inside and out

$50

recommended good work

Install mirror on the wall

$50

What's the average cost of a handyman in West Melbourne

$100 - $265

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$100

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$170

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$265

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in West Melbourne

Nandkishore was punctual, polite and brought all tools and equipment required to service and fix a tricky problem with my garage door. He also willingly gave some extra advice I was seeking. Would def recommend.

Repair/maintenance of garage tilt door

$150

Polite, friendly, efficient. Very punctual!

Maintenance

$80

Great communication and easy to work with

Garden maintenance and Small tree trimming

$150

Thanks John

Maintainence of Evaporative Coooling Systems

$300

Greg was very professional and easy to work with

General maintaince tasks

$250

Efficien, friendly and very easy to deal with

Kitchen maintenance

$350

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

$120 - $300

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$200

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$300

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Top Handyman related questions

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

What do handyman services include?

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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 West Melbourne

Install ceiling fan

$100

Deer Park VIC 3023, Australia

5th Aug 2026

G'day, I am looking for a qualified electrician to do a few little jobs at our home in Deer Park. I have ceiling fans which are getting a bit old and need replacing. The home was actually re-wired about 5 years ago, but the ceiling fans were not changed over. I have bought a couple new ceiling fans and looking to get then installed (switch them over, taking the old one out and putting new one in) I also would like a couple of power points changed over.... i have bought a couple of GPO's with the USB charging ports, l would like to switch the old power points out for these new ones. I "MAY" also be looking to have a new power point installed, with a new/fresh power source from the meter box (new cable and switches) This task (offers) to be for 1 x ceiling fan install and 1 power point install (as described above). If the job goes well, l would be very happy to rebook (immediately) for the second ceiling fan and second power point, so that you could actually do all the works at the same time. Cheers!

Cool room hinge need to be screwed and door fixed

$100

Derrimut VIC 3026, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Cool door hinge need to be screwed and tightened Door need to be open and close properly Hinge is not Broken. May be hung need it be move if necessary.

Installed door handles x4 and trim down 2 doors

$150

Maribyrnong VIC 3032, Australia

5th Aug 2026

I need 2 passage door handles fitted and 2 privacy door handles fitted. Bathroom and toilet doors need to be trimmed down to fit and close.

Completed job without any issues

Fly screen , patch wall and paint

$200

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Fix fly screen , patch and paint the walls

Adam is great individual. Excellent with communication and on time delivery with my requirements. Highly recommended

Crack Repair - Tomorrow Morning

$100

Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia

5th Aug 2026

I need some one to come sand, fill and sand this crack on our lounge room wall, photos showing crack area - it’s about 3m-5m in total and just really needs a tidy. There is also another on behind the Tv that needs patching. I could do this myself but don’t have time at the moment. You will need a ladder, sander, filler and to be able to clean up - I’d suggest tape and a plastic sheet to minimise mess. To be clear I don’t need a prof plastered or a big bill for this job. Just some who knows what they are doing

Need to fix the ceiling plaster boards ,rear patio

$1,500

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Need Garage ceiling plaster board quoted and fixed . Also rear patio which is about to fall.

Sliding door needs fix

$25

Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Sliding door in the bathroom is jammed. Needs to be fixed

Such a nice guy with lot of experience. Finished the job very quickly. Quality of work is top notch.

Hole in wall repair

$100

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Had a plumber in. Now the wall needs to be repaired. Please quote

High recommend Ahmad’s services! He offered competitive pricing, fantastic communication and quality work. Will most definitely use his services again. Thank you Ahmad!

Fix kitchen sink block and toilet leak

$100

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

4th Aug 2026

The kitchen sink blockage needs to be fixed, and there's also a leak in the toilet that requires repair.

Did the job well. There was a deeper block in the kitchen sink which couldn't be fixed. But Peter did his best and refunded some of the fees. Very professional and punctual. Will recommend his services

Kitchen sink drain clean

$100

Melton South VIC 3338, Australia

3rd Aug 2026

Hello everyone, our kitchen sink is blocked, we tried to unblock but we could not do that, this may need jetty clean I guess, we need help with unblocking the drain. Thank you

Very quick response time, great work Mate. Thank you

Fit single blind at 5m height.

$75

West Footscray VIC 3012, Australia

1st Aug 2026

I need someone with a long ladder to complete a 5 min job! Roller blind was removed as part of renovation and needs to be re-fitted. Bracket in place… I just can’t reach and my ladder is too small. Needs to happen today (timing flexible). Thanks

Great comms. Bang on time. Quick and efficient. And a damn nice bloke! Highly recommended. Thanks!

Change kitchen sink tap

$100

Sanctuary Lakes VIC 3030, Australia

31st Jul 2026

Need a plumbing person to change tap in my kitchen sink. We have the tap, just need someone to come and change

Excellent work.on time arrival. Quality service. Would recommend Luca for plumbing jobs

Need to change door knob to Door lock

$70

Kingsville VIC 3012, Australia

30th Jul 2026

I need someone to remove my current doorknob and install a new lockable doorknob that I already have (or can discuss if you can supply one). The job should include removing the old handle, fitting the new one properly, and making sure the lock works smoothly and the door closes correctly. Looking for someone with experience installing door hardware.

Great work and works quick great communication.

Need Handyman to Install 3 Doors

$300

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Hi, we need a handman to install 3 doors in the house. We already have the doors, hinges, and the door knobs. Need to trim the doors a bit. We have the small wood trimmer. We need this done asap. Please post your offer and availability here.

Great Job, very efficient

Repair cracked internal plaster wall and repaint (complete finish)

$150

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Small area of plaster wall cracked(it feels loose when pressed) see in pictures. Match the wall texture as closely as possible. Prime and repaint the repaired area so the repair blends in with the surrounding wall. I don’t have matching paint, so please include paint matching and paint supply in your quote.

Good workmanship. Great work, will call again. Thanks

Remesh my sliding fly screen

$250

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

27th Jul 2026

The sliding door fly screen has a rip in it and needa remishing.

Excellent work! Communicated quickly and job done sufficiently. Thank you

Need to fix my door,

$180

Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

26th Jul 2026

Door to be fixed, The hinges are good, Door doesnt close fully due to few excess cm. The board plank of one side of door is loose and have come off, i think it was itinitally stuck on. Please come have a quick look and give me a quick reasonable quote.

Jayden just got it. He sort out my broken door and fixed all that was required. Professional, and punctual with great work and skills. I would refer him to yous for any fixing.

Sliding ensuite door has got stuck needs to be fixed

$10

Brookfield VIC 3338, Australia

25th Jul 2026

Sliding ensuite door’s Mechanism has some fault . It won’t slide and is now stuck half way through needs fixing . Flexible.

Very prompt and good service.

Several Handyman Tasks (tools required)

$350

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

25th Jul 2026

Several handyman tasks (tools required): - Move a mattress to on the bed - Assemble a very heavy desk - Figure out how to turn on heat at the thermostat - Remove a locked coax cable (NBN cable) - Connect water to a washing machine None of these items should take more than a few minutes. The desk will require heavy lifting.

Very prompt, had all the necessary tools, cooperative and professional!

Plasterer/handyman

$120

Sunshine VIC 3020, Australia

23rd Jul 2026

I’m looking for a experienced plasterer/or handyman with a lot of experience with gyprock /plasterboard, a sheet of plasterboard has started to droop from the ceiling. It has dropped about a centimetre on someone to re-screw the plasterboard back into position. I expect 8 to 10 screws. would do the job., I have the plasterboard screws I need someone who can locate the ceiling beams and screw it back up, if you have a stud locator, this would probably help you a bit. I need this job done on Sunday. Quote me separately to paint the ceiling, I already have the paint.

This guy did a fabulous job very professional lovely guy to talk to

Recent General Maintenance tasks in West Melbourne

Various Household Maintenance Jobs

$400

Melbourne VIC 3018, Australia

31st Jul 2026

• Cupboard Door Re-Fitting (Drill holes in Plywood destroyed) • Cupboard Door Hinge Re-Fitting • Range Hood lightbulb replacement • Plaster small hole in wall • Install toilet roll holder in bathroom • Re-fit seal on back door • Re-fit NBN box to outdoor brick wall • Secure / re-grout loose tile •

Need a Maintenance Person to Unlock a Door

$30

St Albans VIC 3021, Australia

29th Jul 2026

**Title:** Need a Maintenance Person to Unlock a Door I'm looking for an experienced maintenance person or handyman to unlock a locked door at one of my Airbnb properties. **Job Details:** * Unlock a locked door without causing damage if possible. * Must have the appropriate tools and experience. * Complete the job as soon as possible. * Please let me know your availability. If you're experienced with lockouts and can complete the job efficiently, please send me your quote and estimated arrival time. Thank you!

Handyman - General Maintenance

$40

South Kingsville VIC 3015, Australia

28th Jul 2026

All types of work, small repair jobs around homes, painting, gutter cleaning, replacing locks, cleaning up inside and out , some moving of small furniture pieces . Very mixed jobs. Looking for someone on a casual basis as there is usually jobs to do on a weekly basis . Hourly rate paid.

Maintenance tasks - 4 hours of tasks

$250

Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia

24th Jul 2026

Put a flat pack small cupbaord together. Fix some rails, remove some brackets. Basic maintenance tasks.

Roof maintenance

$200

Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia

15th Jul 2026

There are two small leaks on my roof I need fixed. Also would like the roof inspected for any other damages. Single storey house, tile roof and access in driveway.

Did the job quickly. Happy with the job.

Maintenance and repair door and windows

$99

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

11th Jul 2026

Y winding windows are not closed tightly

LICENSED PLUMBER - backflow inspection and maintenance for

$275

Melbourne VIC 3012, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Annual testing of backflow prevention device - licensed plumber only - for an upstairs bidet. You will need to complete a backflow inspection and maintenance form (available online). You need to be accredited in backflow prevention

Andrew was fabulous with our backflow report - thank you! Will definitely use him again

Handy Man/Maintenance

$35

Williamstown VIC 3016, Australia

6th Jul 2026

To provide maintenance to several businesses/airbnbs. For example, fitting shelves, wall art, putting flat packs together, replacing toilet seats, replacing toilet roll holders, gate locks to be tightened, maintenance painting work, blind chains to be repaired/replaced. Just general handy man work really for an hourly rate. The Air BnBs are located in Williamstown, South Kingsville, Yarraville and Hawthorn.

Handyman for house maintenance

$500

Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia

5th Jul 2026

I’m looking for a reliable handyman to carry out some maintenance items at our house: repair rotten window frames, fix shed door so it closes properly, fix cracks to walls, replace skirting boards, re-grout some floor tiles, install kitchen kick rail, build a bike shelter. Happy to arrange an inspection to accurately quote works.

Exit maintenance

$150

Spotswood VIC, Australia

4th Jul 2026

exit maintenance, remove hooks, patch minor/small holes and paint over. remove TV wall mount. Fix tap in the front yard

Reliable and efficient

Bathroom maintenance- plumber/handyman needed for multiple repairs

$400

Thornhill Park VIC 3335, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

I’m looking for an experienced plumber or handyman to inspect and repair several maintenance issues at my investment property. The following items need attention: 1. Ensuite IXL light/fan * Tenant has replaced the light bulb, but it is still not working. * Requires inspection and repair by a qualified electrician if necessary. 2. Ensuite basin * Basin is leaking. * The basin plug is stuck and will not pop back up. * Requires repair or replacement of the waste/plug mechanism and leak investigation. 3. Bathroom tap * The bathroom tap continually becomes loose with normal use. * The tenant has tightened it several times, but the issue keeps recurring. * Requires a permanent fix. 4. Ensuite shower screen * The shower screen and frame move significantly when the shower is being used. * Needs inspection and securing to ensure it is safe and stable. * Photos are available and can be provided. Requirements: * Please have experience with bathroom repairs. * Bring the necessary tools to inspect and complete the work. * If replacement parts are required, please advise before purchasing. * Provide a quote for labour and any additional parts if needed. Location: Thornhill park Timing: Flexible, but would like the repairs completed as soon as possible. Please let me know your experience with similar repairs and your availability.

Proform treadmill maintenance

$150

Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia

30th Jun 2026

I own a pro-form treadmill exercise machine that goes on and off

Property maintenance tasks

$200

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

28th Jun 2026

5 xInternal Door knobs needs to be replaced with the new ones. 1 x Main door handle needs to be replaced with the new smart door lock. smoke alarm batteries replacement.

Dishwasher maintenance

$80

Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia

28th Jun 2026

Hey there, since last week my dishwasher isn't cleaning the dishes properly, need help in inspecting and cleaning it as well something like maintenance

Handyman Plumber Loose tap tighten house property maintenance Kitchen

$60

Altona North VIC 3025, Australia

26th Jun 2026

Kitchen sink tap is loose and needs tightening

Prompt, reliable, highly recommended

Handy Man - Maintenance

$35

South Kingsville VIC 3015, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

We own several air bnbs in south kingasville, williamstown and hawthorn area. General maintenance which could be plumbing issues, putting up shelves or flat packs together. Painting, gate locks breaking, ,lifting furniture, just general house maintenance that crops up. Looking for someone who wants extra work and stick to an hourly rate.

Repair and maintenance of stationary indoor bike

$100

West Footscray VIC 3012, Australia

18th Jun 2026

We have a stationary Horizon bike that is having issues with it magnet setting and also clunking from the internal chain

Roof Maintenance & Gutter Cleaning

$100

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

17th Jun 2026

Looking for someone to clean my gutters and do a roof maintenance. photos from roof report

Thank you Jacob. I appreciate.

Handman house maintenance carpenter home repair jobs fix tools

$200

Sunshine VIC, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

I need these things fixed. Material costs will be reimbursed against your Bunnings receipt. Please read what needs to be done before quoting to avoid any misunderstandings. 1. Replace bedroom door locks x3 2. Reattach window winder x1 3. Replace one light switch 4. Hang a framed mirror (just with screws, no gluing) 5. Remove old silicone and re-silicone/caulk around bathroom vanity and kitchen sink 6. Change 3-4 globes 7. Fix sliding door which is bit tight to slide

Prompt and reliable, fantastic communicator. I’ll definitely have more work for Reuben. Highly recommended.

Help with bathroom maintenance work

$35

Werribee VIC, Australia

26th Feb 2026

I’m a handyman myself, just needing an extra set of hands to help with some bathroom maintenance work (applying grout) as I’ve hurt my back. It’s a small area, won’t take more than an hour.

I’ve worked with Deanna a few times now. She always does a great job, shows up on time and is really easy to work with. Thanks again.