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Recent Handyman reviews in West Melbourne

Great worker continued until finished

Erect a garden shed

$200

i would recommend updesh very good

Plaster repairs

$10

Brad is an awesome guy and went above and beyond to complete the job (including a few trips to bunnings)! Our house doesn't have many right angles and Brad did a great job installing a frameless shower screen so it looks and functions perfectly. Highly recommend him!

Frameless shower screen installation

$400

Easy to communicate with and very punctual with organised timing. Very happy with his work! Would highly recommend 👍🏼

Handyman/Plasterer to fix hole in wall

$200

Really great work , he was punctual and helped with the new toilet seat installation

Remove and replace toilet seat

$70

recommended good work

Install mirror on the wall

$50

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

$100 - $260

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$100

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$165

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$260

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Best rated general maintenance contractors near me

Recent General Maintenance reviews in West Melbourne

Greg was very professional and easy to work with

General maintaince tasks

$250

Efficien, friendly and very easy to deal with

Kitchen maintenance

$350

Thanks John

Maintainence of Evaporative Coooling Systems

$300

Polite, friendly, efficient. Very punctual!

Maintenance

$80

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

$125 - $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.

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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

Fire Place & Cladding Installation in house

$3,000

Taylors Lakes VIC 3038, Australia

30th Jul 2026

Fire Place & classing supply & installation in TAYLERS lakes, single story house. Old house, Electric connection present

Change toilet seat

$70

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Replace the toilet seat. New seat provided

Supply and install garden shed

$100

Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Supply and Install Garden Shed + Ground Preparation I am looking for someone to supply and install a garden shed in my backyard/side area. Job requirements: * Supply and install a garden shed (approx. 3m size) * Colourbond shed preferred (open to suitable options) * Installation must be done professionally to handle wind and rain (secure fixing and waterproof finish) Ground preparation required: * Remove existing sand pit and dispose of the sand/waste * Clean the area after removing the sand pit * Prepare a suitable base area for the shed * Complete concrete work from the fence corner only as much as required for the shed base (not full area concreting) * Level remaining soil area * Add normal soil where required * Lay grass sheets/turf to restore the surrounding area (please refer to attached photos) Other details: * Please include supply, materials, labour, disposal and installation in your quote. * No urgent timeframe — looking for the most cost-effective quote. * If the price is suitable, I am happy to proceed ASAP. Please check the attached photos and provide your best quote.

Install wall shelves

$100

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

29th Jul 2026

I’m looking for an experienced handyman to install 6 wall shelves in my home in Werribee. The job includes: * 2 x industrial floating shelf sets (each set has 2 shelves – as shown in the attached photo) * 2 x decorative arched/fluted wall shelves (as shown in the attached photo) Requirements: * Ensure all shelves are level and securely mounted. * Install into plasterboard using appropriate fixings (please advise if studs are required). * Take care not to damage the walls. * Clean up after the installation. I will provide: * All shelves * Mounting hardware (if supplied with the shelves) Please bring: * Drill * Stud finder * Spirit/laser level * Appropriate wall anchors/fixings if the supplied ones are not suitable * Any other tools required for a professional installation Looking for someone with experience installing floating shelves. Thanks!

Adam was punctual and did a super clean job. Very happy with the job. He’s a legend!

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

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!

Install 2 floating shelf

$100

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Need to put to 2 Hanging shelves

Need to fix my garage door which is not working

$500

Aintree VIC 3336, Australia

29th Jul 2026

My garage door suddenly not working especially auto mechanism and the locking is also not working

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

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

Drywall repair

$200

Sunshine North VIC 3020, Australia

23rd Jul 2026

Repair whole in the wall

He is very professional, did a great work!

Plaster Wall Repair & Paint Touch-Up (End of Lease)

$250

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

21st Jul 2026

Looking for a reliable local handyman or plasterer to fix a few wall spots for an end-of-lease handover in Werribee. Scope: 1x large plasterboard hole (needs patch, sand, & full wall panel repaint) 2x small holes above door frame (fill, sand, & touch up) Minor corner edge scuffs (fill, sand, & touch up) Requirements: Must include all materials, sanding, primer, and matching topcoat paint (can supply a paint sample flake if needed). Finish must be flat, smooth, and end-of-lease inspection ready. Please send your total fixed quote (labor + materials) and your earliest availability. Cheers!

Ahmad did a great job, he even filled the other small holes in the walls which I did not mention in my original job, he came twice to make sure the plaster gets enough time to dry before the paint job, highly recommend him.

Install mobile garage access

$10

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

21st Jul 2026

need helping installing this thing for my garage so i can open it with my phone the product is meross

Did a great job, would use him again if needed

Need a handy man to replace door knob w/ lock and repair sliding door

$100

Deanside VIC 3336, Australia

21st Jul 2026

Need a handy man to replace door knob with lock (to be supplied by us) and repair the sliding door as it’s not closing/opening properly.

Easy to deal with. He’s done the job with no drama. Will hire Joseph again.

Front door trim, hang and lock full installation

$400

West Footscray VIC 3012, Australia

21st Jul 2026

Replace front door with new one. I have the door 2040x820, 100mm butt hinges, and handle/lockset. Will require measure and trimming of new door, cutting in hinge mortises, drill lock/handle holes, hang and installation.

Great service and communication. Did as required

Put a new tap in kitchen sink.

$100

Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia

21st Jul 2026

I have the new tap, no idea how to replace it.

Chris was awesome. Did the job perfectly. Thank you heaps 🙏

Fly screen replacement

$100

Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia

20th Jul 2026

We need a handyman who can replace the mesh of fly screens around the house. We can supply the mesh or they can grab it post measure up.

Great work ethic and did a brilliant job.

Installe bedroom door handle

$90

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

19th Jul 2026

To remove aluminum bedroom door handle & then install a new handle

Mike made sure my door was working fine

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.