Junior WordPress Developer (Gig Worker)
Kochi,
India
🌐 Job Summary
Title: Junior WordPress Developer & Site Administrator (Commission-Based)
Compensation Model: Gig Worker / High Commission (30% - 50% of service charges billed)
Location: Kakkanad, Kochi (Hybrid Model Available)
We are seeking a reliable and technically sharp Junior WordPress Developer to manage the creation, maintenance, and technical health of our client websites. This is a high-reward, commission-based Gig Worker role where your earnings directly reflect the quality and efficiency of your development and site administration work. You will be the primary resource responsible for ensuring client websites are built to spec, function flawlessly, and are securely maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Website Development: Develop new, fully responsive WordPress websites using modern themes, page builders (Elementor/Gutenberg), and custom CSS/HTML to match design specifications.
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Implement core WordPress, theme, and plugin updates. Diagnose and fix issues such as plugin conflicts, broken layouts, and common server-side errors quickly.
- Server & Backup Management (CRITICAL):
- Manage Web Hosting Environment: Familiarity with common hosting control panels (cPanel, Plesk, etc.).
- Data Integrity: Implement and verify routine full site backups (files and database) and manage recovery/staging environments.
- Coding & Customization: Write clean HTML5 and CSS3 for custom styling. Implement minor functionality changes using basic PHP and JavaScript.
- Client Communication: Communicate project status, technical issues, and maintenance requirements directly to clients in fluent Malayalam and English.
Mandatory Requirements
- Experience: 0–2 years of hands-on experience in WordPress website creation and maintenance.
- Technical Skills: Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, Responsive Web Design, and the WordPress structure.
- Server Knowledge: Proven ability to manage backups, use FTP/SFTP, and navigate hosting control panels.
- Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing at least 2–3 live or recent WordPress projects.
- Language Fluency: Fluent in written and spoken Malayalam and English is essential.
- Mindset: Highly motivated by a performance-based, commission structure and dedicated to site security and reliability.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing relevant work by clicking the Apply Now button on this page.