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Recent Handyman reviews in South Yarra

Brilliant! On time and efficient. Thank you.

Towel rack installed in bathroom.

$80

Sam’s work was fantastic. He was able to complete all five handyman jobs without hassle. Great job and would definitely use Sam again.

5 Handyman Tasks

$100

Great communication, very punctual, not only complete the job perfectly but also provide many useful and professional tips. Will recommend to all my other friends and definitely choose Darren if have any further works.

Fix and paint the door angle

$150

Quick and on the same day. Great!

Install wheels on island bench

$50

Excellent work and nice guy, would recommend

Handyman to remove cabinetry panel from under dishwasher

$100

Ontime, quick and efficient- did a good job!

Handyman to remove part of door trim

$50

What's the average cost of a handyman in South Yarra

$110 - $250

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$110

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$160

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$250

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in South Yarra

based on 475 reviews

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Recent General Maintenance reviews in South Yarra

Did a great job, patient and great communication. Thanks again

Shower door hinge maintenance

$140

Great communication and great job

Maintenance jobs

$250

Laurence was amazing, so friendly and helpful. Highly recommend

Various home maintenance tasks

$300

Took this out of my washing machine drain. Very handy!

Asko washing machine draining/tech maintenance

$100

good work!Excellent skills

Looking for Technician – Gas Fireplace Maintenance and Inspection

$150

Outstanding service. Guy was so kind and knowledgeable and great to chat to in general. I will definitely be reaching out to Guy again next time we have any maintenance issues. Our dryer was fixed to a very high spec.

Tumble Dryer Maintenance- fix the squeaking noise

$100

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

$175 - $332

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$175

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$224

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$332

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Recent Handyman tasks in South Yarra

Install eazy jamb and doors

$300

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

14th Jun 2026

install eazy jamb /door frame ,doors and hardware and skirting

Patch & repaint damaged cement sheet — shopfront pillar

$250

South Yarra VIC, Australia

13th Jun 2026

Patch & repaint damaged cement sheet — shopfront pillar Small repair to a damaged section of cement sheet cladding on an external shopfront pillar (hand-sized hole — see photos). Looking for someone who'll take the time to do it properly. The job: Cut out the damaged section and patch with matching cement sheet Flush the joins so the patch sits flat Colour-match the existing dark textured paint (sample or scanner match) Repaint so the repair isn't noticeable Requirements: ABN and tax invoice on completion Photo of finished work Address and access details provided once selected. Photos attached.

Replace a cracked toilet seat

$100

South Yarra, Victoria

11th Jun 2026

Replace cracked toilet seat with a new toilet seat.

Heath was very helpful, efficient and great at problem solving! Highly recommend!

Repair holes in bathroom wall and hallway door

$150

South Yarra, Victoria

8th Jun 2026

Looking for a local handyman to repair two small areas ahead of a rental exit inspection. 1. Bathroom Wall: 3 screw holes where a dryer was previously mounted. (See attached photo). 2. Hallway Closet Door: A hollow-core door with a small hole. A rushed filler job was attempted previously, so it needs to be scraped out, filled correctly (using expanding foam or builders bog), and sanded perfectly flush.Please bring all your own patching compounds, foam, tools, and sandpaper. Just the top one (in the zoomed out photo) the hole below it was already there when I moved in. Looking to get this completed this week. Please reply with your quotes and availability.

Great bloke, AWESOME job done!!!

Hang large print onto wall and fix panel heater to wall

$200

South Yarra VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

Hang Picture frame to brick wall 130cm x 173cm Fix Nobo Panel Heater to wall https://www.nobo.com.au/en-au/electric-panel-heaters/24kw-compact-panel-heater-with-timer#ncpt24-fs40

Fix Door Handle

$50

South Yarra VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

The door handle is broken to our balcony so needs fixing as the door won’t open.

Professional and fast! Would highly recommend.

Handy person needed. Screw/ letterbox to wall and seal gaps

$50

South Yarra VIC, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Handy person needed. Screw/ letterbox to wall and seal gaps. Original screws available to use, although might be handy if you have some screws and plugs. Also liquid nails provided. Only 3 or 4 screws required.

Floating TV Unit Pulling Away From Wall – Inspect & Repair Mounting

$600

South Yarra, Victoria

1st Jun 2026

Please read carefully before bidding:I have a premium, high-end Italian Poliform floating TV entertainment unit in South Yarra that appears to be slightly slanting/dropping and needs full structural remediation.This is a luxury piece of furniture with integrated electrical/AV wiring. I need a qualified Carpenter or Cabinet Maker to complete the following: 1. Safe Dismount: Safely unplug/thread out the existing TV/AV cables and carefully remove the Poliform cabinet box without scratching the premium finish.Wall Demolition & Framing 2. Reinforcement: Cut open the plasterboard where the mounting track sits, locate the timber wall studs, and install heavy-duty solid timber blocking/noggings between the studs to create a structurally 3. Wire Clearance & Safety: You must use a deep-scanning wall radar/stud finder with AC live wire detection to ensure the new heavy-duty mounting anchors completely clear the hidden electrical conduits. 4. Precision Re-hang: Re-mount the internal Poliform sub-frame tracking system, re-thread the AV cables through the cabinetry ports, and use a spirit level to ensure the unit is perfectly plumb, flush, and level. sound framing base.

Hang heavy framed picture, and supply and install cabinet locks

$300

South Yarra, Victoria

1st Jun 2026

Hang heavy picture frame, install cabinet locks on 3 cabinets (you will need to supply locks etc) which we can reimburse for, and hang whiteboard in kitchen.

Help fix a broken wooden door hinge (and patch/paint)

$250

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

15th Apr 2026

Painted white wooden door on two hinges. Bottom hinge broke and chipped off some of the door. Need to patch up the door, reattach door back on the hinge with suitable screws, and any paint touch ups needed at the end.

Nicholas did incredible work for a very tricky job to fix my broken door hinge. He is a great communicator, has attention to detail and was super lovely to deal with! Highly recommend his services!

Assemble and hang mirror

$180

South Yarra VIC, Australia

13th Apr 2026

One chest of drawers to assemble One medium mirror to hang One canvas print to hang

Amazing!!! Lovely and reliable. Great job.

Plaster, patch and paint gyprock wall

$500

South Yarra VIC, Australia

11th Apr 2026

The gyprock wall has multiple old anchor screws and holes in the wall. The first wall needs to be patched, plastered and painted. Second wall has minor chips in the plaster needs to be patched and painted. I’ve included photos. Task preferably to be completed on a Monday or Thursday between 8:30am and 4pm

Darren went above and beyond, was respectful and kind. Highly recommend.

Fix up walls - End of lease

$80

South Yarra VIC, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Fix up walls in my apartment - End of lease 1. Fix up the walls - I have magic eraser but on the door there is one scratch that has gone through so please bring touch up paint (White) 2. There are screws in the wall for the TV mount. I need filler and touch up paint to fix this - Please bring yourself

Darren was great. Knew what he was doing and got the job done

Cleaning ceiling fans

$250

South Yarra VIC, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

Ceiling fans need blades cleaned. Requires climbing up on step ladder which is provided. 4 Fanaway fans with blades that need to be pulled outward to clean them and one regular outdoor fan on the balcony

Manuel is a lovely guy. Really takes pride in doing a good job. His work was excellent. Can highly recommend.

Install floating timber shelf

$100

South Yarra VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2026

Install floating timber shelf. Holes are drilled, we need someone to fit to concrete wall (and expoxy rods). Plenty of street parking out front.

Tom was great and super professional & helpful.

Fix laundry door and bathroom cabinet door

$250

South Yarra, Victoria

1st Mar 2026

Fix my laundry door rails and bathroom cabinet door

Thanks for coming through for me — really appreciate your patience and good job. Thanks

Cutting or dispose awning today

$50

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

28th Jan 2026

Looking for someone experienced to cut an aluminium roller awning Need to have own tools Need today Other options Take the awning away and dispose of it (no cutting required)

Punctual, very kind and great to deal with

Need a handy man URGENTLY ASAP to fix door

$200

South Yarra VIC, Australia

11th Jan 2026

Interior door was removed briefly to move furniture and put back on, but now it won’t close properly. Door seems slightly misaligned and the latch/strike plate screws are stripped and just spin without tightening. Likely needs door realignment, fixing stripped screw holes (wood filler / dowel / longer screws), and adjusting latch/strike plate so the door closes and locks correctly. Looking for someone with basic handyman / carpentry experience to fix it quickly. NEED IT DONE NOW

Came out to urgent call quickly and was professional and fixed my door quickly

Fix my blinds - South Yarra

$250

South Yarra VIC, Australia

10th Jan 2026

2 blinds in the lounge need fixing or otherwise replacing

Great and friendly.

Fill holes and paint/fix stains

$50

South Yarra VIC, Australia

6th Jan 2026

Need to fill this holes and fix/paint or try to minimise these stains

Great work, very nice and fast.

Recent General Maintenance tasks in South Yarra

Asko washing machine draining/tech maintenance

$100

South Yarra, Victoria

20th May 2026

My Asko washer has just been moved into my apartment and i did one load of laundry and now it is not working. It is coming up with an Error 7 draining code. I drained it one manually then it was fine so I tried to do another load of laundry and now it has stopped halfway through and has the Error 7 code now. My dryer is on top and I cannot move it to look at what is happening because it is heavy. I am not sure what the issue is if it is technical or what.

Took this out of my washing machine drain. Very handy!

Home maintenance before property to be leased

$850

South Yarra VIC, Australia

7th Jan 2026

G'day. I'm putting up my apartment for lease and it needs a few touch ups before going on the market. The list of items are (by reference to the photos): 1. The door frame trim around the toilet door has separated from the wall and needs to be made good. 2. Handle to be installed on the laundry cupboard door (handle supplied. 3. Skiting board in the living room has separated at a corner and needs to be made good. 4. Trim at the bottom of bedroom timber window was damaged by a pet and needs to be replaced (existing trim is just a piece of skirting) and painted white. 5. Missing section of skirting in bedroom where cupboard was needs to be replaced (carpets being replaced separately). 6. Waste from vanity in toilet needs to be caulked where it goes into wall. 7. Toilet needs to be siliconed into place (currently it moves - no photo). 8. Holes where previous thermostat unit was in the living room need to be patched and painted. 9. Kickers to kitchen island need slight adjustment. 10. Metal trim / flashing needs to be installed at front door. Works need to be done by end of Jan once new carpets go in (expected to occur in 2 weeks), and cleaning has occured. Cheers

Maintenance Person Required

$100

South Yarra VIC, Australia

30th Nov 2025

Experienced All-Round Maintenance Specialist Needed for Apartment – ASAP PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU CAN COMPLETE MOST OR ALL ITEMS ON THE LIST I’m looking for a skilled and reliable maintenance professional to assist with a variety of tasks around my apartment as soon as possible. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys diverse work and takes pride in delivering high-quality results. Tasks include: • Minor plumbing repairs and installations – replacing a kitchen tap, shower head, and toilet seat. • Painting touch-ups – repairing and filling holes from recently installed lights. • Lock replacement – bathroom window lock isn’t opening. • Other general maintenance tasks as required. I would like the maintenance specialist to visit the apartment first to inspect the jobs before starting. This will allow us to discuss what needs to be done and any materials required. Requirements: • Previous experience in apartment or property maintenance, or similar hands-on roles, is preferred. • Versatile and able to handle a wide range of maintenance tasks. • Punctual, professional, and capable of working independently. • Reliable, trustworthy, and attentive to detail. If you’re a skilled all-rounder who enjoys practical, hands-on work, can tackle most or all of these tasks, and are available ASAP, I’d love to hear from you.

Handyman needed for general maintenance and tasks

$500

South Yarra VIC, Australia

19th Oct 2025

Install simple sliding door Hook on powder room downstairs. Properly secure entry way key hooks(currently just hanging off old picture frame screws) Putty up, cover or put in caps and do best match colour for some small holes in kitchen cabinetry Mount Dyson wall hook in cabinet drawer Mount second Dyson in laundry nook 3rd level Baby proof attach a large mirror to wall - to assess options Install small ikea floating shelve 2nd bedroom baby room back left Install small ikea floating shelf in living room back left General spring clean of the internal courtyard and clean windows. generally a bit of dust has built up over the winter. Approx size 6x4m Install 3x baby gates similar to one in photo. 1 will need an a mount installed (see photo). I have the wood and eye bolts ready just need to cut.

Shower door hinge maintenance

$140

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

1st Sep 2025

The shower door hinge makes loud cracking/creaking sounds when opening or closing. The door doesn’t quite slot into the correct position anymore. Wanting to have this looked at before hinge breaks.

Did a great job, patient and great communication. Thanks again

Boiler maintenance and yearly clean. And change fire alarm battery

$300

South Yarra VIC, Australia

14th Aug 2025

Need boiler yearly maintenance. Need to registered and need a certificate to prove it is up-to-date. Need fire alarm battery changed Aircon yearly maintenance. As above.

Looking for Technician – Gas Fireplace Maintenance and Inspection

$150

South Yarra VIC, Australia

3rd Jun 2025

Hi, I’m looking for a qualified technician to inspect and service my gas fireplace. It hasn’t been used for a while, and I’d like to make sure it’s safe, clean, and functioning properly before use. Ideally, the service should include a general inspection, cleaning of internal components, and a safety check. Please get in touch if you’re experienced and available. Thanks!

good work!Excellent skills

Need a plumber/handy man to do routine maintenance and fixes

$100

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

27th Mar 2025

Need to do several small tasks in my house before the move out: * Fix one leaking water tap * Fix one loose water tap * A bunch of other loose fixtures

Air Conditioner Maintenance

$100

South Yarra VIC, Australia

8th Jul 2024

We have a hair salon and just need to organise someone to complete a quarterly air conditioner clean and maintenance. We are open Tuesday-Saturday so can do any of these days. Please quote pricing.

Gas stove maintenance

$250

South Yarra VIC, Australia

25th Apr 2024

Need help to clean and maintain this gas stove oven

General apartment maintenance

$650

South Yarra VIC, Australia

13th Apr 2024

Main tasks 1) Re secure the dishwasher in the cabinet and fix the kickboard for an integrated dishwasher 2) pressure clean outdoor living area walls and deck 3) oil the deck 4) replace 2 deck lights/bulbs 5) replace the exhaust fan in the bathroom 6) put a lock on bathroom sliding door 7) fix a cupboard in the spare bedroom 8) replace 1 interior light bulb 9) replace shower door seals 10) replace two broken light shades 11) attach several coat hooks to a brick wall 12) fix door in bathroom cabinet Exhaust fan I am not sure where to get. Please see picture. Will pay extra for parts Light shades and hooks I can source

Tumble dryer maintenance

$125

South Yarra VIC, Australia

21st Feb 2024

Tumble dryer making grinding noise when turned on. Model is an Asko T784HP. Noise appears to be coming from the base of the machine.

Maintenance

$150

South Yarra VIC, Australia

9th Feb 2024

Fix drawers Plaster a hole in the wall 4cm x 4cm Attach heater on a wall, requiere drill Change washers

Maintenance jobs

$250

South Yarra 維多利亞省澳大利亚

13th Oct 2023

1. One of the rangehood lights not working 2. Bathroom fan not working 3. Bedroom sliding door stuck - Due date: Needs to be done on 2023年10月13日 星期五

Great communication and great job

Tumble Dryer Maintenance- fix the squeaking noise

$100

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

15th Jul 2023

tumble dryer has been making a squeaking noise for some time. It works fine but we need the squeaking to be stopped as we have received noise complaints from out neighbours - Due date: Before Sunday, 23 July 2023

Outstanding service. Guy was so kind and knowledgeable and great to chat to in general. I will definitely be reaching out to Guy again next time we have any maintenance issues. Our dryer was fixed to a very high spec.

Various home maintenance tasks

$300

South Yarra VIC, Australia

12th Jul 2023

Need some help with the following tasks: - Unblock dishwasher - Clean oven - Fix roller blinds - Fix hole in door Some extra info: - Dishwasher is a Gaggenau model DF250160 and has error number E22 (Filter system soiled) - Photo of roller blinds attached (note this is one that is not broken, on the one that is broken the chain has come off and wont go back on) - Photo of hole in door attached If you can only do some of the tasks, that's fine, just let me know. The dishwasher is the highest priority. Thank you! - Due date: Flexible

Laurence was amazing, so friendly and helpful. Highly recommend

Aircon repair/maintenance

$100

South Yarra VIC, Australia

14th Dec 2022

Hi, I am in need of an air conditioner professional to have a look at a maintenance issue I am currently experiencing in our retail store. Please contact for further details, thank you - Due date: Before Friday, 23 December 2022