Responsibilities

• Website Optimization & Development (WordPress / Elementor)
• Audit and overhaul our existing Elementor layout to improve mobile/desktop page speed and eliminate layout shifts.
• Identify, isolate, and remediate render-blocking CSS and JavaScript files.
• Remove bloated, non-SVG icon libraries and replace them with efficient, inline SVGs to optimize the asset delivery pipeline.
• Maintain absolute plugin, theme, and WordPress core security and database cleanliness.
• Technical & Local SEO Management
• Take full ownership of Yoast SEO optimization, ensuring flawless configuration, structured schema data, and semantic keyword layout across all service pages.
• Execute an assertive organic search ranking strategy to dominate competitive plumbing and rooter keywords in our service radius.
• Monitor, diagnose, and maintain flawless site indexation using Google Search Console and Google Analytics 4 (GA4).
• Optimize our local Map Pack signals and sync local business listing signals with our on-site content.

Requirements

• REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• WordPress Expertise: Minimum 3-5 years of verifiable experience managing, developing, and optimizing production WordPress websites.
• Page Speed Mastery: Deep understanding of Core Web Vitals, critical rendering paths, CSS/JS minification, caching mechanisms, and SVG asset utilization.
• Builder Experience: Professional proficiency with Elementor Pro (including custom skinning, template configuration, and asset control options).
• SEO Competency: Demonstrable success climbing organic search rankings, utilizing Yoast SEO, diagnosing crawl errors, and tracking keywords.
• Creative Eye: Experience managing corporate or small-business Facebook/Instagram channels with high-quality media asset editing.
• Proximity: Ability to work in our Watertown, CT office on a hybrid schedule (specific on-site days to be determined).
• Education: -High School Diploma or (GED) equivalent required -Bachelor’s degree preferred -Various Mix of Certifications Desired

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Various Mix of Certifications Desired
• Google Analytics 4 (GA4) Certification
• Semrush SEO Toolkit or Technical SEO Certification
• Yoast SEO WordPress Certification
• Google Project Management / IT Automation (or any specialized web performance badge)
• W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) Front-End Web Developer Certificate
• HubSpot CMS For Developers Certification

Benefits

• Full Time
• Flexible hybrid work schedule (remote days mixed with collaborative on-site days)
• Casual, team-oriented working environment
• 8 Hour Standard Shift unless specified
• Weekly Pay Schedule
• Direct Deposit
• 1.5x Overtime Pay
• 401K
• 401K match
• Health Insurance