handyman maintenance

omaintenance; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

omaintenance is seeking an experienced Handyman Maintenance Worker to join our Melbourne team as a subcontractor in a full-time role. You will provide maintenance and handyperson services to residential and commercial clients across varied tasks.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on skills in carpentry, painting, and plastering, can work independently, and communicates clearly with clients while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Several years of handyman experience.
• Minimum 1–2 years in handyman or maintenance.
• Own tools and equipment.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues; implement solutions.
• Interact with clients to understand needs and provide service.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized work area.
• Keep accurate records of work.
• Perform general repairs and small carpentry tasks.
• Patch wall damage and replace fixtures.
• Support projects from small tasks to renovations.

Skills

Carpentry

General handyman

Customer service

Safety awareness

Independent work

Tools

Carpentry tools

Painting tools

Plastering tools

Power tools

Job description

We are seeking an experienced, practical, reliable Handyman Maintenance Worker to join our team. This is a subcontractor and full-time position where you will be responsible for providing high-quality maintenance and handyperson services to our residential and commercial clients. The work is varied – from fixing door handles and fences to patching walls and treating mould – so we need someone who's hands-on, uses common sense, and can work without needing to be micromanaged.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues, and implement appropriate solutions
• Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide excellent customer service
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all work completed
• General repairs (e.g. fixing door handles, reattaching anchors, repairing fences, problem solving)
• Patch up minor wall damage
• Small carpentry jobs
• Replace fixtures and fittings
• Spot checks and basic maintenance across properties
• Small jobs to full renovations

About you

• Several years of experience as a handyman or in a similar maintenance role
• Minimum 1-2 years of handyman or maintenance experience required
• Strong practical skills and knowledge across a range of trades, including carpentry and general handyman work
• Expertise in carpentry, painting, plastering alongside multiple trade skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients
• Commitment to safety and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks
• Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation
• Must own tools and equipment
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency required

About us

omaintenance' is a leading provider of high-quality maintenance and handyperson services in the Melbourne area. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, our focus on customer satisfaction, and our talented team of dedicated professionals.