Our story

Goodnest started with a simple question: why is it so hard to find good help for things around the house?

Auckland cityscape and suburban homes — the community Goodnest serves

Connecting Auckland, one job at a time

Everyone knows the feeling. The tap's dripping, the lawn's getting away from you, or the tenancy ends next week and the place needs a proper clean. You ask around, you Google, you get three different prices and no idea who to trust.

Goodnest was built to fix that. We connect Auckland homeowners and renters with trusted local workers — cleaners, sparkies, plumbers, gardeners, builders, handypeople — through a simple online platform where you post a job, get quotes, and hire with confidence.

We vet our workers through real customer reviews. No fake testimonials, no anonymous ratings. When someone says Nigel was "very professional and completed a very thorough job," that's a real person talking about a real experience. That kind of transparency is what builds trust.

What We Stand For

Good work deserves to be easy to find

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People first

Behind every job is a person who needs something done, and a person who can do it well. We connect them directly, without the runaround.

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Local matters

We're Auckland-based, Auckland-focused. The workers on Goodnest are your neighbours, not a faceless national franchise.

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Transparency builds trust

Real reviews, real prices, real communication between you and the person doing the work. No middleman markup, no hidden costs.

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Fair for workers too

Good workers deserve steady work and fair pay. Goodnest brings them customers without contracts, lock-ins, or unfair fees.

Two Sides, One Platform

It works because both sides win

For customers

Post any job for free. Get quotes from multiple workers. Compare reviews, chat directly, and hire with confidence. Pay only when the work is done.

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For workers

Get jobs from local customers without chasing leads. Set your own rates, choose your own jobs, build your reputation through honest reviews.

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What People Say

From the people who use Goodnest

★★★★★

"Great customer service and delivery of services requested. Quite rare in today's world for this level of service. Highly recommend."

Martin Foreman
Google Review
★★★★★

"Amazing frontline customer service, and it's very easy to book online! I was impressed with their work. Both were very polite and knowledgeable."

Aaron Hii
Google Review
★★★★★

"Great work Goodnest admin team specially Brandie with your courtesy calls and emails. I will definitely use your service again and will recommend to others."

Hitesh Dayal
Google Review
Find Us

Based in Auckland CBD

228 Queen Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Available online 24/7 — post a job anytime, from anywhere in Auckland.

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