Description Wesfarmers got its start as a farmers' cooperative in Western Australia nearly a century ago. Today, it's one of the country's most diverse companies and largest retailers, following its acquisition of food and liquor retailer Coles Group. Wesfarmers has interests in far-ranging businesses, including general merchandise (Kmart and Target), home-improvement (Bunnings), and office products retailing; coal mining; gas processing and distribution; chemical and fertilizer production; building materials sales; distribution of maintenance, repair, and operating products and industrial and safety products; and insurance. True to its heritage, Wesfarmers still provides agricultural merchandise and services.
Wesfarmers has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 167 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Wesfarmers employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).
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Overall, 44% of employees would recommend working at Wesfarmers to a friend. This is based on 167 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
64% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Wesfarmers as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Wesfarmers.