Full Description • Location: Varley, WA — Wheatbelt / Lakes area, ~420 km east of Perth • Work type: Full-time, permanent (ongoing) • Included: House (electricity water paid), work vehicle and phone • Apply as: A couple, or singularly for either role About the Company Varley AgSolutions (Newlakes Pty Ltd) is a family-owned agribusiness and a member of the National Rural Independent (NRI) group.
We serve the Lakes district as an agricultural supplier, general store and Community Postal Agency — a cornerstone business for the local farming community.
About the role A rare chance to take on two senior roles in one tight-knit Wheatbelt town.
Varley AgSolutions is hiring a General Manager to lead the ag-supply business and a Shop Manager to run the general store and postal agency.
The two roles suit a couple looking to make a move to the country together — but each can be applied for on its own.
Tell us which one fits you.
GENERAL MANAGER What you'll do • Manage the chemical budget, procurement and supplier negotiations.
• Lead customer relations, in-store service and on-farm delivery.
• Provide technical advice on crop protection, fertiliser and rural inputs.
• Oversee accounts, payments and trading terms.
• Maintain AGSAFE accreditation, warehouse management and safety compliance.
• Service plant and machinery; maintain the yard and site.
What you'll bring • Experience in agricultural supply,
rural merchandise or related agribusiness (essential).
• Technical knowledge of farm chemicals, fertiliser and rural inputs (essential).
• Commercial capability — budgeting, procurement, accounts (essential).
• Current Forklift Licence, or ability to obtain (essential).
• HR (Heavy Rigid) Licence — advantageous.
• Dangerous Goods Licence — advantageous.
• AGSAFE accreditation / Approved Manager (liquor) — advantageous.
SHOP MANAGER What you'll do • Manage debtors and creditors.
• Order groceries and basic hardware; maintain stock levels.
• Cost and price goods to protect margin.
• Deliver strong customer service; negotiate with customers and suppliers.
• Run the Community Postal Agency and postal services.
• Maintain and clean the shop and building; assist with yard upkeep.
• Operate the forklift for stock handling.
What you'll bring • Retail, general store or rural merchandise experience, ideally supervisory (essential).
• Sound accounts skills — debtors, creditors, ordering, costing, pricing (essential).
• Solid customer service and negotiation skills (essential).
• Current Forklift Licence, or ability to obtain (essential).
• Postal agency or service-counter experience — advantageous.
• Approved Manager (liquor) qualification — advantageous.
📌 General Manager & Shop Manager (Western Australia)
🏢 Agribusiness Recruitment
📍 Western Australia
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