Are you a skilled WordPress Developer with a passion for creating and optimising websites? Join us as a full-time, in-office WordPress Developer within the Commercial Division of the Aquila Collection, based in Cape Town. You'll be part of a creative, dynamic, energetic, and young team of professionals dedicated to selling dreams to visitors exploring Cape Town.
What You'll Be Doing:
Develop and Customise WordPress Sites: Use Elementor Pro to design and build custom pages, integrate Gravity Forms for forms and functionality, and manage WooCommerce stores for e-commerce needs.
SEO and Optimisation: Apply basic SEO practices like meta tags, title tags, and content optimisation to improve search rankings. Optimise websites for faster load times and seamless user experiences.
Responsive Design & Testing: Ensure websites look and function perfectly across all devices, from mobile to desktop. Conduct thorough cross-browser and cross-device testing for compatibility.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Address and resolve issues related to WordPress themes, plugins, and functionality. Keep websites running smoothly by troubleshooting problems as they arise.
What We're Looking For:
Experience with WordPress tools such as Elementor Pro, Gravity Forms, WooCommerce, and booking functionalities.
Basic understanding of SEO principles and optimisation techniques.
Strong knowledge of responsive design and cross-device testing.
Familiarity with website performance optimisation methods.
Basic proficiency in CSS, PHP, and HTML (additional skills in web content writing are a plus).
Interest in the travel and tourism industry and the ability to translate this into stunning, user-friendly websites.
Why Join Us?
This is more than a job—it's a chance to contribute to a vibrant, fast-paced team that creates world-class online experiences. As part of the Aquila Collection, you'll work in a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation meets creativity.
If you're passionate about web development and ready to make your mark in the travel and tourism industry, we'd love to hear from you!