diff --git a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/manage/users/_components/AddUserModal.svelte b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/manage/users/_components/AddUserModal.svelte
index b60f15d976..9504f73b68 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/manage/users/_components/AddUserModal.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/manage/users/_components/AddUserModal.svelte
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
     Select,
     ModalContent,
     notifications,
+    Toggle,
+    Label,
   } from "@budibase/bbui"
   import { createValidationStore, emailValidator } from "helpers/validation"
   import { users } from "stores/portal"
@@ -13,12 +15,12 @@
 
   const options = ["Email onboarding", "Basic onboarding"]
   let selected = options[0]
+  let builder, admin
 
   const [email, error, touched] = createValidationStore("", emailValidator)
 
   async function createUserFlow() {
-    const res = await users.invite($email)
-    console.log(res)
+    const res = await users.invite({ email: $email, builder, admin })
     if (res.status) {
       notifications.error(res.message)
     } else {
@@ -56,4 +58,23 @@
     placeholder="john@doe.com"
     label="Email"
   />
+  <div>
+    <div class="toggle">
+      <Label size="L">Development access</Label>
+      <Toggle text="" bind:value={builder} />
+    </div>
+    <div class="toggle">
+      <Label size="L">Administration access</Label>
+      <Toggle text="" bind:value={admin} />
+    </div>
+  </div>
 </ModalContent>
+
+<style>
+  .toggle {
+    display: grid;
+    grid-template-columns: 78% 1fr;
+    align-items: center;
+    width: 50%;
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/manage/users/_components/BasicOnboardingModal.svelte b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/manage/users/_components/BasicOnboardingModal.svelte
index 74a696191a..8ecb274585 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/manage/users/_components/BasicOnboardingModal.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/manage/users/_components/BasicOnboardingModal.svelte
@@ -1,13 +1,22 @@
 <script>
-  import { ModalContent, Body, Input, notifications } from "@budibase/bbui"
+  import {
+    ModalContent,
+    Body,
+    Input,
+    notifications,
+    Toggle,
+    Label,
+  } from "@budibase/bbui"
   import { createValidationStore, emailValidator } from "helpers/validation"
   import { users } from "stores/portal"
 
   const [email, error, touched] = createValidationStore("", emailValidator)
   const password = Math.random().toString(36).substr(2, 20)
+  let builder = false,
+    admin = false
 
   async function createUser() {
-    const res = await users.create({ email: $email, password })
+    const res = await users.create({ email: $email, password, builder, admin })
     if (res.status) {
       notifications.error(res.message)
     } else {
@@ -37,4 +46,23 @@
     error={$touched && $error}
   />
   <Input disabled label="Password" value={password} />
+  <div>
+    <div class="toggle">
+      <Label size="L">Development access</Label>
+      <Toggle text="" bind:value={builder} />
+    </div>
+    <div class="toggle">
+      <Label size="L">Administration access</Label>
+      <Toggle text="" bind:value={admin} />
+    </div>
+  </div>
 </ModalContent>
+
+<style>
+  .toggle {
+    display: grid;
+    grid-template-columns: 78% 1fr;
+    align-items: center;
+    width: 50%;
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/users.js b/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/users.js
index 0d81f6c2d3..8a19f79809 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/users.js
+++ b/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/users.js
@@ -11,10 +11,22 @@ export function createUsersStore() {
     set(json)
   }
 
-  async function invite(email) {
-    const response = await api.post(`/api/admin/users/invite`, { email })
+  async function invite({ email, builder, admin }) {
+    const body = { email, userInfo: {} }
+    if (admin) {
+      body.userInfo.admin = {
+        global: true,
+      }
+    }
+    if (builder) {
+      body.userInfo.builder = {
+        global: true,
+      }
+    }
+    const response = await api.post(`/api/admin/users/invite`, body)
     return await response.json()
   }
+
   async function acceptInvite(inviteCode, password) {
     const response = await api.post("/api/admin/users/invite/accept", {
       inviteCode,
@@ -23,14 +35,20 @@ export function createUsersStore() {
     return await response.json()
   }
 
-  async function create({ email, password }) {
-    const response = await api.post("/api/admin/users", {
+  async function create({ email, password, admin, builder }) {
+    const body = {
       email,
       password,
-      builder: { global: true },
       roles: {},
-    })
-    init()
+    }
+    if (builder) {
+      body.builder = { global: true }
+    }
+    if (admin) {
+      body.admin = { global: true }
+    }
+    const response = await api.post("/api/admin/users", body)
+    await init()
     return await response.json()
   }
 
@@ -43,8 +61,7 @@ export function createUsersStore() {
   async function save(data) {
     try {
       const res = await post(`/api/admin/users`, data)
-      const json = await res.json()
-      return json
+      return await res.json()
     } catch (error) {
       console.log(error)
       return error
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/admin/users.js b/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/admin/users.js
index e1aa8c1150..12208ea3a0 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/admin/users.js
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/admin/users.js
@@ -167,13 +167,14 @@ exports.find = async ctx => {
 }
 
 exports.invite = async ctx => {
-  const { email } = ctx.request.body
+  const { email, userInfo } = ctx.request.body
   const existing = await getGlobalUserByEmail(email)
   if (existing) {
     ctx.throw(400, "Email address already in use.")
   }
   await sendEmail(email, EmailTemplatePurpose.INVITATION, {
     subject: "{{ company }} platform invitation",
+    info: userInfo,
   })
   ctx.body = {
     message: "Invitation has been sent.",
@@ -183,13 +184,15 @@ exports.invite = async ctx => {
 exports.inviteAccept = async ctx => {
   const { inviteCode, password, firstName, lastName } = ctx.request.body
   try {
-    const email = await checkInviteCode(inviteCode)
+    // info is an extension of the user object that was stored by admin
+    const { email, info } = await checkInviteCode(inviteCode)
     // only pass through certain props for accepting
     ctx.request.body = {
       firstName,
       lastName,
       password,
       email,
+      ...info,
     }
     // this will flesh out the body response
     await exports.save(ctx)
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/admin/users.js b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/admin/users.js
index eff873a7b3..733cee1103 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/admin/users.js
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/admin/users.js
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ function buildInviteValidation() {
   // prettier-ignore
   return joiValidator.body(Joi.object({
     email: Joi.string().required(),
+    userInfo: Joi.object().optional(),
   }).required())
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/index.js b/packages/worker/src/index.js
index f94846b370..f59f8bab15 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/worker/src/index.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ const { passport } = require("@budibase/auth").auth
 const logger = require("koa-pino-logger")
 const http = require("http")
 const api = require("./api")
+const redis = require("./utilities/redis")
 
 const app = new Koa()
 
@@ -34,10 +35,16 @@ app.use(api.routes())
 const server = http.createServer(app.callback())
 destroyable(server)
 
-server.on("close", () => console.log("Server Closed"))
+server.on("close", async () => {
+  if (env.isProd()) {
+    console.log("Server Closed")
+  }
+  await redis.shutdown()
+})
 
 module.exports = server.listen(parseInt(env.PORT || 4002), async () => {
   console.log(`Worker running on ${JSON.stringify(server.address())}`)
+  await redis.init()
 })
 
 process.on("uncaughtException", err => {
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/utilities/email.js b/packages/worker/src/utilities/email.js
index e6e1db2184..778ad8af4b 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/utilities/email.js
+++ b/packages/worker/src/utilities/email.js
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ function createSMTPTransport(config) {
   return nodemailer.createTransport(options)
 }
 
-async function getLinkCode(purpose, email, user) {
+async function getLinkCode(purpose, email, user, info = null) {
   switch (purpose) {
     case EmailTemplatePurpose.PASSWORD_RECOVERY:
       return getResetPasswordCode(user._id)
     case EmailTemplatePurpose.INVITATION:
-      return getInviteCode(email)
+      return getInviteCode(email, info)
     default:
       return null
   }
@@ -136,13 +136,14 @@ exports.isEmailConfigured = async (groupId = null) => {
  * @param {string|undefined} from If sending from an address that is not what is configured in the SMTP config.
  * @param {string|undefined} contents If sending a custom email then can supply contents which will be added to it.
  * @param {string|undefined} subject A custom subject can be specified if the config one is not desired.
+ * @param {object|undefined} info Pass in a structure of information to be stored alongside the invitation.
  * @return {Promise<object>} returns details about the attempt to send email, e.g. if it is successful; based on
  * nodemailer response.
  */
 exports.sendEmail = async (
   email,
   purpose,
-  { groupId, user, from, contents, subject } = {}
+  { groupId, user, from, contents, subject, info } = {}
 ) => {
   const db = new CouchDB(GLOBAL_DB)
   let config = (await getSmtpConfiguration(db, groupId)) || {}
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ exports.sendEmail = async (
   }
   const transport = createSMTPTransport(config)
   // if there is a link code needed this will retrieve it
-  const code = await getLinkCode(purpose, email, user)
+  const code = await getLinkCode(purpose, email, user, info)
   const context = await getSettingsTemplateContext(purpose, code)
   const message = {
     from: from || config.from,
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/utilities/redis.js b/packages/worker/src/utilities/redis.js
index 004fd73d02..28162a0c14 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/utilities/redis.js
+++ b/packages/worker/src/utilities/redis.js
@@ -12,15 +12,21 @@ function getExpirySecondsForDB(db) {
   }
 }
 
-async function getClient(db) {
-  return await new Client(db).init()
+let pwResetClient, invitationClient
+
+function getClient(db) {
+  switch (db) {
+    case utils.Databases.PW_RESETS:
+      return pwResetClient
+    case utils.Databases.INVITATIONS:
+      return invitationClient
+  }
 }
 
 async function writeACode(db, value) {
   const client = await getClient(db)
   const code = newid()
   await client.store(code, value, getExpirySecondsForDB(db))
-  client.finish()
   return code
 }
 
@@ -33,10 +39,22 @@ async function getACode(db, code, deleteCode = true) {
   if (deleteCode) {
     await client.delete(code)
   }
-  client.finish()
   return value
 }
 
+exports.init = async () => {
+  pwResetClient = await new Client(utils.Databases.PW_RESETS).init()
+  invitationClient = await new Client(utils.Databases.PW_RESETS).init()
+}
+
+/**
+ * make sure redis connection is closed.
+ */
+exports.shutdown = async () => {
+  await pwResetClient.finish()
+  await invitationClient.finish()
+}
+
 /**
  * Given a user ID this will store a code (that is returned) for an hour in redis.
  * The user can then return this code for resetting their password (through their reset link).
@@ -64,17 +82,18 @@ exports.checkResetPasswordCode = async (resetCode, deleteCode = true) => {
 /**
  * Generates an invitation code and writes it to redis - which can later be checked for user creation.
  * @param {string} email the email address which the code is being sent to (for use later).
+ * @param {object|null} info Information to be carried along with the invitation.
  * @return {Promise<string>} returns the code that was stored to redis.
  */
-exports.getInviteCode = async email => {
-  return writeACode(utils.Databases.INVITATIONS, email)
+exports.getInviteCode = async (email, info) => {
+  return writeACode(utils.Databases.INVITATIONS, { email, info })
 }
 
 /**
  * Checks that the provided invite code is valid - will return the email address of user that was invited.
  * @param {string} inviteCode the invite code that was provided as part of the link.
  * @param {boolean} deleteCode whether or not the code should be deleted after retrieval - defaults to true.
- * @return {Promise<string>} If the code is valid then an email address will be returned.
+ * @return {Promise<object>} If the code is valid then an email address will be returned.
  */
 exports.checkInviteCode = async (inviteCode, deleteCode = true) => {
   try {