Hook & Ladder: Web Developer

Location: Remote <img src="[Link Protected] /> <p> <strong>Headquarters:</strong> Colombia <br /><strong>URL:</strong> <a href="[Link Protected] </p> <p><span>We’re Hiring a Web Developer (Multi-Platform Maintenance) </span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>You’ll be the go-to person keeping multiple client websites running smoothly- a versatile Web Developer who thrives on variety, learns fast, and takes pride in details. </span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>Hook &amp; Ladder is a purpose-driven digital marketing agency serving multi-location restaurant and franchise brands across the US and Canada, and we’re looking for a Mid-level Web Developer who is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to support technical delivery across multiple projects. You'll jump between projects, keep websites updated and running smoothly, and continue growing as a developer in a fast-paced agency environment.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span><span>This role is for someone who loves variety, picks up new tools quickly, and wants hands-on mentorship from our Web Lead and senior developers while building real-world experience across WordPress, Elementor, Shopify, and Wix. </span><span>You’ll work under the guidance of our Web Lead and Senior Developers, which means you should be proactive, communicative, and comfortable asking questions when you need direction.</span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>This is a hands-on maintenance role. You’ll be handling WordPress + Elementor Pro edits and troubleshooting across a rotating portfolio of client sites, plus making practical, non-advanced edits in Shopify and Wix (product/page updates, theme customization) when a project calls for it, and coordinating with the Web Lead and account teams to keep every site on track.</span></p> <p><span><br>We want someone who’s organized, detail-oriented, and genuinely curious about growing their skills across multiple CMS platforms, someone who understands that every website they touch matters to a real client’s business.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>Okay, but why Hook + Ladder? </span></p> <ul> <li><span> Remote-first, flexible, and built on trust. We care about outcomes, not clock-ins. You'll have the autonomy to own your work without micromanagement, while being supported by a collaborative team that has your back.</span></li> <li><span> Your work creates real impact. Your ideas won't sit in a deck collecting dust. You'll help drive measurable growth for exciting multi-location brands, and your contributions will directly influence client success.</span></li> <li><span> Built to grow. As the agency scales, so can your career. We invest in your development through coaching, strengths-based growth, continuous feedback, and opportunities to become one of our future leaders.</span></li> <li><span> A team that genuinely collaborates. You'll partner closely with Client Success, Content, Design, SEO, and Leadership in a fast-moving environment where initiative is valued, ideas are shared, and wins are celebrated together.</span></li> <li><span> Great work deserves great rewards. Enjoy a remote-first culture, flexible PTO, unlimited sick days, and a profit-sharing program. Because when we win, everyone wins!</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>✨What You'll Be Doing:</span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>WordPress &amp; Elementor Maintenance:&nbsp;</span>Handle day-to-day edits, content updates, and troubleshooting across multiple client WordPress + Elementor sites. Make sure every change looks right across devices and browsers before it ships.</span></li> <li><span><span>Quality Assurance &amp; Technical Oversight:</span>&nbsp;<span>Test your own work across devices and browsers before marking a ticket done. Catch broken layouts, spacing issues, and missed details our clients notice.</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Problem-Solving &amp; Debugging:</span>&nbsp;<span>Troubleshoot common WordPress and Elementor issues (plugin conflicts, layout breaks, broken links), and know when to solve it yourself versus flagging it to a senior developer.</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Multi-Platform Versatility:</span>&nbsp;<span>Make practical edits in Shopify and Wix when projects require it, product/page updates, theme customization, basic app setup- without needing deep platform expertise.</span></span></li> <li><span><span>I</span><span>nnovation, Automation &amp; Continuous Improvement:&nbsp;</span>Communicate proactively with the Web Lead and account teams on ticket status and blockers. Stay curious, keep learning new tools and platforms, and grow into a stronger, more senior developer over time.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>This Job Is for You If:</span></p> <ul> <li><span> You have 1–3 years of hands-on experience with WordPress + Elementor (agency experience is a plus, not required).</span></li> <li><span> You’re comfortable building and editing pages in Elementor Pro using existing templates and global styles.</span></li> <li><span> You have working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3, enough for small custom tweaks. PHP/MySQL knowledge is a bonus, not a requirement.</span></li> <li><span>⚙️ You understand responsive design, accessibility, cross-browser compatibility, and performance optimization.</span></li> <li><span> You’re comfortable making basic edits in Shopify and/or Wix, product updates, page tweaks, and simple theme customization.</span></li> <li><span> You care about website security, SSL, updates; best practices are non-negotiable.</span></li> <li><span> You’re not afraid to ask questions; you’d rather check with a senior dev than guess and break something.</span></li> <li><span> You think beyond code; you understand business goals and why the site exists.</span></li> <li><span> You’re curious about AI, automation, and modern tools that increase leverage.</span></li> <li><span> You have strong English communication skills (B2+).</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>Bonus Points (Nice to Have)</span></p> <ul> <li><span>Experience with multi-location or franchise brands (QSR, retail, hospitality).</span></li> <li><span>Hands-on experience with Shopify and/or Wix beyond basic edits.</span></li> <li><span>Familiarity with GTM and GA4 implementation.</span></li> <li><span>Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and ticketing tools (ClickUp, Asana, Jira).</span></li> <li><span>Spanish or French proficiency.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>This Role Is Not for You If:</span></p> <ul> <li><span>You need to focus on a single project; this role means juggling several client sites at once.</span></li> <li><span>“Close enough” is good enough for you.</span></li> <li><span>You avoid collaboration and prefer working in a silo.</span></li> <li><span>You resist documentation or coding standards.</span></li> <li><span>You ignore security, performance, or QA best practices.</span></li> <li><span>You think learning new tools isn’t necessary.</span></li> </ul> <p><br><br></p> <p><span>Show us what you got. Tell us how you think. Let's see if we're a fit.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>Apply now - we'd love to meet you!</span></p> <p><strong>To apply:</strong> <a href="[Link Protected] GDPR Compliance: Sourced via verified public channels under Legitimate Interests (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). [Contact Info Protected]

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