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Recent Handyman reviews in West Melbourne

Very knowledgeable and skilled. The work was done properly and efficiently.

Cabinet Door Installation

$500

recommended good work

Install mirror on the wall

$50

Very helpful and knowledgeable

Fix bath tub drain stopper. It's locked.

$50

Great worker continued until finished

Erect a garden shed

$200

Very punctual and kind! Thanks!

Handyman needed for small tasks around house

$200

I highly recommend Paul. He is very professional with his work. Helped in installing the fan, the fan required full assembly, he was quick to assemble and install it.

Ceiling fan installation

$100

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

$100 - $250

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$100

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$156

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$250

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in West Melbourne

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Best rated general maintenance contractors near me

Recent General Maintenance reviews in West Melbourne

Amazing service, went over and above, highly recommended.

Shower maintenance

$250

Justin completed the work in limited sunny window that we had and was quite professional in his service. Highly recommended!

Garage roof inspection and maintenance

$1,000

Efficien, friendly and very easy to deal with

Kitchen maintenance

$350

Thanks John

Maintainence of Evaporative Coooling Systems

$300

Sachin pulled through for us on a Sunday night and made some urgent repairs on our rental property. He did an excellent job. Speedy yet thorough! Thank you so much!

Help out with various household maintenance

$150

Great communication and easy to work with

Garden maintenance and Small tree trimming

$150

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

$120 - $280

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$120

median

$193

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$280

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Average reviews for General Maintenance Services in West Melbourne

based on 85 reviews

4.91

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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?

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 West Melbourne

Install only barn bifold door

$300

Sanctuary Lakes VIC 3030, Australia

14th May 2026

Needing a bifold barn door installed. I have all supplies just waiting someone to install.

Shower screen leaks to be rectified

$150

Sunshine VIC, Australia

14th May 2026

A shower screen is leaking water from the seals. The shower screen door is also failing to hold in water when closed. We would like this to be rectified; silicon, sugar spray, anything to keep the water from leaking. The current leak is very slow but over five minutes results in a flooded situation. We would like a quote fully inclusive of the task ideally with warranty

Blinds installation

$500

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

14th May 2026

We need an installation of blockout roller blinds with metal chains for living room. Will need new supply and disposal of older blinds too. Window size is 1010x2150 and 1840x2150

Fixing water damage door

$150

Point Cook VIC, Australia

13th May 2026

2 doors in washroom are slightly damaged from water and paint tair off. I was professional service to fix this using wood hardner, fillers and paint leaving no clue of repair.

General maintenance

$50

Thornhill Park VIC 3335, Australia

13th May 2026

General Maintenance Description: - Master Bedroom window winder missing - needs replacing - Dead lock is loose (hard to use)- fixing - Master Bedroom Warerobe metal shelving is not secured - Bedroom 3 shelving is loose, and middle piece not secured - Toilet lid is cracked…

2 Curtain rod installation

$100

Tarneit VIC, Australia

13th May 2026

I’m need two curtain rods to be installed, 2 separate rooms. currently the curtain is pinned to the wall and keeps falling off

Zakir did an amazing job very efficient

Install garden shed

$150

Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia

13th May 2026

to install garden shed on the concrete slab it is 3 by 3 meter

Internal Door Repair – Door Not Latching Properly & Rubbing on Carpet

$50

Deanside VIC 3336, Australia

10th May 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman or carpenter to fix an internal door in my house. Issues: 1. The door does not latch properly due to a gap between the door and the frame/strike plate 2. Parts of the door are rubbing against the carpet when opening/closing I’m looking for someone who can: 1. Inspect and identify the cause 2. Adjust/re-align the door if needed 3. ix the latch alignment so the door closes properly 4. Plane/sand/adjust the bottom of the door if required to stop it rubbing on the carpet Needs to be done either on Wed, Thursday or Friday (13,14, 15 May). Neighbor will provide access as I am out of town.

Fixed the door issue in 5 minutes.

Install a dog door

$10

Spotswood VIC, Australia

9th May 2026

I need a Petsafe Staywell Large door installed into a wooden door.

Good work, thanks mate.

Fix cafe blinds

$70

Tarneit VIC, Australia

8th May 2026

Cafe blinds have already been installed- I just need someone with a ladder and specific drill to undo the top 4 screws and hold it while I thread the cord around correctly. It is only on 2 blinds. (Should only take 20 minutes)

Adam went above and beyond! Great communication and professional service! Thanks so much!

Build a 1.5x3.0M Bunnings shed in Keilor 3036

$125

Keilor North VIC 3036, Australia

8th May 2026

Build a garden shed in Keilor. Should be a relatively quick job. There is a concrete flat slab already available and the shed is already purchased. It just needs to be built. Shed type is here: https://www.bunnings.com.au/absco-sheds-3-0-x-1-52-x-2-08m-woodland-grey-space-saver-double-door-garden-shed_p0079542?store=6310&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23022021534&gbraid=0AAAAADtbEB8yR4I1D4W0elDVFqK3k7b0P&gclid=Cj0KCQjw8PDPBhCeARIsAOJwmWWACuhWIyXixhqWUUyulp65Uqx2YxM_A6pzNO5nI7ZMfMgpQce93uoaAli6EALw_wcB

Incredibly friendly and got the job done effectively. Very thankful

Roller shutter repair

$200

Derrimut VIC 3026, Australia

5th May 2026

The roller shutter from one of the windows is broken, it stopped halfway while shutting and the motor just kept going and the rest of the shutter just dropped to close. Now it remains totally closed and the motor just makes a sound when activated and stops after a certain time.

Punctual, efficient and knowledgeable. Made time for my task on a busy schedule and I’m happy with the result.

Fix a hole in the wall

$150

Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia

4th May 2026

Please come and plaster the hole in the wall.

Lovely work! Looks like the hole was never there.

Fix dent. Handyman needed

$100

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

4th May 2026

Small dent on garage wall and a tiny scratch in a corner of a room. I have got photo of the colour tub for reference, it a dried out paint. So paint will be supplied by the tasker.

Good work and flexible.

Fix internal doors and door hardware

$250

Yarraville Ward VIC, Australia

4th May 2026

Need a number of internal doors fixed so they open and close properly. 1 x barn door, 3 swing doors. Can update to an agreed quote and hourly rate if needed

Sil made our door adjustments simple, would definitely recommend to others. Clear communicator, punctual and a lovely guy!

Handy man , hang a few items

$200

Truganina VIC, Australia

4th May 2026

Hang x 2-3 artwork Hang x 1 tv Hang a few pictures

Great attention detail & thorough. He mounted tvs , picture frame & canvas

Tear in mesh screen - need fixing asap

$60

Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia

4th May 2026

I have a mesh screen in one of my rooms and the mesh has been accidentally torn. I need it fixed asap. But I'm not sure how much this kind of job will cost. Make me an offer please.

Very happy with his work. Thank you again:)

Mount TV and hang curtain rod

$100

Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

2nd May 2026

Need our TV mounted to the wall, we have the wall mount. Just need a handyman to mount it. Also we need a new curtain rod hung up to replace the old one pictured, you will need a tape measure as we don’t have one. Anytime after midday today (Sunday) we are available

Very friendly and professional. Worth the money

Door handle installation

$40

Albion VIC, Australia

2nd May 2026

Need a door handle installed, bought from Bunnings

Absolutely wonderful, expertise shows in the way the task was conducted

Recent General Maintenance tasks in West Melbourne

General maintenance

$50

Thornhill Park VIC 3335, Australia

13th May 2026

General Maintenance Description: - Master Bedroom window winder missing - needs replacing - Dead lock is loose (hard to use)- fixing - Master Bedroom Warerobe metal shelving is not secured - Bedroom 3 shelving is loose, and middle piece not secured - Toilet lid is cracked…

Roof tile repair and minor roof maintenance

$50

Tarneit VIC, Australia

11th May 2026

Task: Roof Tile Repair – 2 Broken Tiles and minor roof maintenance required. Location: Tarneit, VIC Hi, I need assistance fixing two broken tiles on the roof of my house and also minor roof maintenance is required. Please refer to pictures for more details. The property is located in Tarneit. Looking for someone experienced with roof repairs who can provide the best offer/quote for the job. Please include availability. Thank you.

Great person, great work, easy going. Definitely book him again.

Small maintenance job

$80

Aintree VIC, Australia

11th May 2026

Removing marks from the tiles Changing the white cap in the backyard Make me offer

Batched Property Maintenance (Wood, Plaster, Fixtures)

$150

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

10th May 2026

Require an elite, efficient handyman for a single-visit repair batch in Tarneit. See attached photos for exact visual data. The Batch: Plaster: Patch, fill, and sand minor gouges and holes in the drywall. (This includes the main hole pictured, plus TWO additional small holes). Paint matching not required for this quote. Plantation Shutters: Repair/re-secure one damaged louver (slat) on a white plantation shutter. Shower Hose: Re-secure the metal cosmetic outer sleeve of the shower hose back into the top showerhead fitting (the inner plastic pipe has been exposed). Parameters: You must bring all basic tools, plaster/filler, and required adhesives/pins for the shutter. I require clean, rapid execution. Quote your flat rate for the entire 3-part batch. No on-site price adjustments. Do not ask questions already answered by the visual data.

Handyman / Maintenance Officer needed – Wyndham Vale

$25

Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia

5th May 2026

We are looking for an experienced Handyman or Maintenance Officer to cover 3 shifts this week at our Wyndham Vale location. 📅 Shifts Available: Wednesday 7 May 2025 Thursday 8 May 2025 Friday 9 May 2025 ⏰ 8 hours per day 💰 Pay Rate: $25 per hour 📋 Requirements: Proven experience as a handyman or maintenance officer Reliable and punctual Able to commit to all 3 shifts Interested? Please send your resume directly in the chat.

Pool table maintenance

$700

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

29th Apr 2026

Pool tables need to be re clothed and pockets repaired

Property Maintenance

$10

Melton West VIC 3337, Australia

7th Apr 2026

Supply 8 clind clips to all Holland blinds throughout Chain in back room needs to be cut shorter and joined Supply new window lock Install and test cooktop centre burner not working

General repairs and maintenance trade req.

$10

Sunshine North VIC 3020, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

Looking for a multi skilled trade to join our team for full time work. General repairs in most aspects, rehang doors, cupboard hinges, fence repairs, gate repairs, shower screen installation, blind installation. Working hours Monday to Friday 8-5pm. Van and tools provided. Servicing rental properties in Metro Melbourne. White card, WWCC, drivers license req.

Maintenance/handyman odd jobs labour tasks tomorrow 02/04

$400

Altona VIC, Australia

1st Apr 2026

require 1 person to complete some odd jobs for exit of building, fit a few light bulbs, door grates, warehouse tidy clean up to our skip bin, general duties would need own tools / drill / general handman stuff assisting blow/sweep warehouse if you have petrol blower thats a plus starting 7am until 3pm tomorrow 02/04 located altona

Outstanding job Great workmanship

Cutting Mulberry tree and garden maintenance

$180

Tarneit VIC, Australia

27th Mar 2026

Need lawn mown, hedge trimming front shrubs, cutting and prune rose trees, Cutting 2m length with 50 mm dia Mulberry tree and remove roots Veggie Garden bed maintenance Wedding and garden cleaning Take away green rubbish mainly tree brunch ( we same 240L green bin) Type of gardening: Whipper snipping, Hedge trimming, Garden cleanup, Weeding, Other, Lawn mowing Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Roof maintenance

$150

Sydenham VIC, Australia

26th Mar 2026

Roof gutter and down pipe cleaning Minor roof maintenance - roof pointing cracks repair (if required), tiles silicon repair (if required), replace cracked/ chipped tiles (if required) Welcome to inspect for quote

Great communication!

Deck Maintenance

$400

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Hello I am looking for Sanding/staining/painting deck and fix some loose nails

3 split system service and maintenance.

$300

Footscray VIC, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Deep Cleaning: Professionally clean the evaporator coils (indoor) and condenser coils (outdoor). Chemical Clean. Drainage Check: Flush the condensate drain pipe and check the drain tray. Refrigerant Check: Check refrigerant levels and pressure, inspecting for leaks to ensure cooling/heating. Performance Testing: Run the system to verify optimal airflow and cooling/heating capacity *One unit is not blowing cool air so need diagnose and repair on the spot. ASTG24KMTC (indoor) and AOTG24KMTC (outdoor)

Garage door maintenance

$200

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Garage door track along the wall bent because of hitting by a car, and few wheels from the tracks came out while closing. Need to fix. It’s eco residential garage.

Amir arrived at scheduled time and completed the job.

Hot Water (Gas) System Repair & Maintenance

$100

Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia

15th Mar 2026

I have a gas hot water system (attached photo) which works perfectly for most of the time but at times the hot water stops upstairs when someone is using it downstairs, earlier the water would still be hot upstairs with a lesser pressure but now it altogether stops. May need to be checked and repaired for any issues.

General repairs and maintenance handyman req.

$10

Sunshine North VIC, Australia

12th Mar 2026

Looking for a handyman to join our team for full time work. General repairs in most aspects, rehang doors, cupboard hinges, fence repairs, gate repairs, shower screen installation, blind installation. Working hours Monday to Friday 8-5pm. Van and tools provided. Servicing rental properties in Metro Melbourne. White card, WWCC, drivers license req.

Repair and maintenance of security shutters

$10

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Need a repair of 3 security shutters. I think it’s out of grip as the motor is still working.

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.

Reattached towel rail with 4 plaster wall plug handman maintenance

$80

Sunshine VIC, Australia

29th Jan 2026

Reattached towel rail with four plaster wall plugs and plaster patch-up of the old holes, with paint touch-up.

Chris is a reliable, skilled professional.

Selection of maintenance jobs on house

$30

Truganina VIC, Australia

5th Jan 2026

We have a selection of maintenance tasks to be completed on a rental including; - reattaching plaster to roof structure in garage (minor sag in corner) - replace door to garage (we will supply door) - clean roof and gutters - seal the oven in - regrout gaps in shower sealing to make sure it's waterproof

Chris was very thorough and detailed with his fixes, would highly recommend