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Recent Tradesman reviews in St James NSW

Sui aka Superman deserves 10/5 stars. My Wife and I are very grateful to have selected him for the job. He is on time, patient, diligent and man of many trades. Also works to achieve a 100% result! Thank you, Sui!

Handyman - Paint 1 wall, Gyprocker and Carpentry.

$300

Adam did the job quickly and efficiently. Good communication, very helpful and courteous.

Cement rendering a damaged wall

$500

Jose professionally inspected the place and he provided a detailed quote. Defnitely recommended.

Provide a Quote for rendering job in Nelson Bay

$20

Quick, efficient and sends photos for updates. Will use again

Gyprock small bathroom ceiling

$400

Ryan is great! Came in got the task done as described cleaned as he went highly recommended.

Gyprock - patch holes in walls

$200

Fantastic job - great communication, on time, the work was spotless and left no mess. Thoroughly recommend!

Plastering job to patch a 40cm x 40cm hole

$250

What's the average cost of a tradesman in St James NSW

$180 - $540

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$180

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$350

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$540

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Average reviews for Tradesman Services in St James NSW

based on 43 reviews

4.93

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Renderer / Handyman Needed – Ongoing Sydney Projects

$50

Sydney NSW, Australia

29th May 2026

We are looking to expand our contractor network and are seeking reliable renderers and handymen for ongoing works across Sydney. Budget: Hourly rate negotiable depending on experience Works may include: - Wall patching and repairs - Minor rendering works - Surface preparation - Painting and touch-ups - General handyman maintenance items - Commercial maintenance works We are specifically looking for people who: - Are reliable and responsive - Take pride in their workmanship - Can work independently - Actually show up and complete works properly - Are proactive and solutions-focused Consistent ongoing work available for the right contractors across our Sydney projects.

Plasterer/gyprocker needed - Tape, set and finish wall joints Rozelle

$500

Sydney NSW, Australia

21st May 2026

Need experienced plasterer/gyprocker for wall joint setting and finishing in older Rozelle cottage. I have removed the horizontal timber battens/join strips from the internal walls. Looking for someone experienced to: - Pre-fill gaps - Tape long wall joints - Apply 2–3 coats - Feather out nicely Feel free to provide additional cost for sanding/paint prep Materials already purchased: - Gyprock Paper Jointing Tape - CSR Gyprock Base Coat 45 - Gyprock Less Mess Topping Compound There's around 50 lineal metres of joints to fill Please include: - Your day rate or estimated total cost Location: Rozelle NSW

I need someone that does plaster / gyprock

$350

Sydney NSW, Australia

14th May 2026

Need someone to join our team that has experience in gyprock and plastering . Can contact me for further details

Sauna - Flat pack labourer

$210

Sydney NSW, Australia

12th May 2026

Help with sauna installation

Reliable Renderer / Handyman Needed – Ongoing Work Across Sydney

$50

Sydney NSW, Australia

5th May 2026

We’re looking for a reliable and experienced renderer/handyman to assist across our project sites throughout Sydney. Rate: * $40–$50 per hour (depending on experience) About the role: This is a hands-on role involving rendering, patching, and general defect rectification works. We’re after someone who knows what they’re doing and can deliver a clean, high-quality finish. Key requirements: * Proven experience in rendering and general handyman works * Strong attention to detail * Reliable and responsive – we’re specifically looking for someone who communicates well and shows up consistently This is an opportunity to be added to our contractor list for ongoing work across multiple projects. If you’re dependable and take pride in your work, please get in touch.

Render remedial work

$1,000

Sydney, New South Wales

4th May 2026

Remedial work required to water damaged render

Experienced fencing and boundary upgrade tradies - on going work

$100

Sydney NSW, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

Fencing and boundary upgrade tradies wanted for ongoing work I’m building the fencing division of my business and looking for reliable fencing tradies or teams to work with on an ongoing basis. I bring in the clients and handle the communication, job flow, and overall coordination, so you can focus on the work itself on site. Jobs may include: - fence installs - fence replacements and repairs - boundary fencing - timber fencing - Colorbond fencing - aluminium fencing - gates - retaining walls - fence removal - site prep - related outdoor works Looking for tradies who are experienced, reliable, and easy to work with long term. Send through your experience, location, and photos of previous work if available.

Carpenters that knows how to do other things looking for tradies

$10

Sydney, New South Wales

27th Feb 2026

We need tradies that all multitasking around the field of handyman carpentry plenty of work Sydney We need tradies that know what they are doing own tools and transport sub contractors a lot of work to be done Sydney areas

Plastering work

$10

Sydney NSW, Australia

8th Feb 2026

I want to find a plastering job.

Need to patch a 50 mm x 50 mm gyprock and paint. Paint available

$100

Sydney NSW, Australia

28th Jan 2026

There is a gyprock wall, need to patch and paint a cut out of 50 mm x 50mm. Need to be done today before 5 pm. Paint available on site. The card reader will be moved, hence we need to patch

Painting of one wall, including minor plastering and light sanding.

$350

Sydney NSW, Australia

28th Dec 2025

Painting of one wall, including minor plastering and light sanding, in Sydney CBD. Paint colour will be provided One brush available Parking can be provided if required Please bring your own plastering and sanding equipment Looking for someone who can attend tomorrow (Monday) after 2:00 PM. Please only reply if you agree with the price — no offers or negotiations. Only reply if you are available tomorrow after 2:00 PM. Thank you.

Need power point replaced - wires exposed

$100

Sydney NSW, Australia

13th Dec 2025

Power point came off - needs a new power board. Cables are exposed so needs to be done today. Shouldn’t take more than 10 mins. Electricians only please

Super quick and easy to deal with

2 power points added in office

$500

Sydney, New South Wales

10th Dec 2025

GPOs - In 2 different locations in an office

Power point install (High Power)

$450

Sydney NSW, Australia

2nd Dec 2025

We need some additional power points installed very close to our switch board. Two power points capable of supplying 3000w PSU each for computers. I have included photos of our switchboard, power points to be installed with 1 m of switchboard.

Great working with Nate!

Macbook pro screen water damage repair

$350

Sydney NSW, Australia

30th Nov 2025

The screen seems to work but water got into connections. 2018 macbook pro 15"

Gyprocker / plaster

$123

Sydney NSW, Australia

12th Nov 2025

Need to do a full ceiling and wall. Commercial job, need to get pricing for it. Job starts soon.

Cement Renderer Required

$800

Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Cement render the edge of first floor of concrete slab. Roughly 18m linear and 200mm wide (thick). You are not rendering the entire brick wall, just the edge of the concrete slab that sits flush on the face brick. Easy access. Photo's attached.

Ceiling plastering of holes from removed oyster lights and repaint

$2,000

Sydney NSW, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Hi, We have had 15 oyster lights removed in our apartment and down lights put in. There are also some bumps on the ceiling from where I stuck some balloons above the dining table. We would like the ceiling plastered where the oyster lights are (and if needed where the stickers were) and then the ceiling of the apartment (approximately 105 m2) painted white. Let me know if you need more info. Thank you, Charlotte

Excellent job! Thank you :-)

Need a custom built Sauna

$3,500

Sydney NSW, Australia

30th Aug 2025

Need a custom built Sauna

Demolition of Floating Gyprock Wall

$300

Sydney NSW, Australia

19th Aug 2025

Demolition Floating Gyprock Wall and remove waste. Wall is approximately 1.6m high by 5m long