The Mud Room is a boutique pet shop, doggy daycare, and café all under one roof, a place where people and their pets can enjoy premium coffee, wholesome food, and a warm, community-driven atmosphere. We pride ourselves on quality, creativity, and kindness both in our service and our coffee! About the Role We’re looking for an experienced Barista who’s passionate about both people and pets , someone who can craft beautiful coffee, engage warmly with customers, and help build a welcoming, premium café experience inside our pet-friendly space. You’ll be at the heart of the shop: greeting customers, serving excellent coffee and food, and creating an inviting environment that encourages people to linger, chat, and come back for more. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve exceptional espresso-based coffees, teas, and cold drinks to a high standard, • Provide outstanding, friendly, and consistent customer service, • Handle till transactions, upselling café and retail products with genuine enthusiasm, • Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the café area at all times, • Support the smooth running of daily café operations including food prep, stock rotation, and ordering supplies, • Build rapport with regular customers (and their dogs!) and help grow a loyal community around our brand, • Assist with social media moments (latte art, café displays, seasonal specials, etc.), • At least 1 year’s experience as a Barista in a specialty or independent coffee setting, • Strong knowledge of espresso techniques, milk texturing, and coffee equipment care, • Warm, approachable, and proactive you genuinely enjoy connecting with people, • Confident communicator with great sales instincts and attention to detail, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multitasking environment, • Passionate about quality coffee, good food, and creating a memorable customer experience, • (Bonus) Love dogs and don’t mind the occasional wagging tail at your feet!, • Engage with customers about our pet products and café menu, driving sales through conversation and care, • Come up with Event nights and help run them. Perks • Staff discounts on food, drinks, and retail products, • Dog-friendly environment (well-behaved pups welcome!), • Training and development opportunities in barista skills and hospitality, • Be part of a small, creative, growing team in an exciting new concept café
Join Fixblox as a Sales Partner – Help Tradespeople Go Digital Fixblox builds simple, powerful web tools for tradesmen from instant quote calculators to lead and payment systems. Our mission is to help small service businesses work smarter online, without the tech headaches. We’re now looking for driven, entrepreneurial Sales Partners to join our growing team. You’ll be introducing local tradespeople (plumbers, electricians, builders, decorators, etc.) to QuoteFlow our smart web app that helps them automate quotes, capture leads, and grow their business. This is a commission-only position with 20% earnings on every sale. With typical packages ranging from £199–£599 setup and £20–£50 monthly plans, there’s strong earning potential for motivated individuals. What You’ll Do Identify and reach out to local trade businesses via phone, email, or social media Present the benefits of Fixblox and demonstrate our QuoteFlow solution Close sales and manage handover to our support team Build long-term relationships with clients for repeat business What We’re Looking For Confident communicator who enjoys talking to small business owners Self-motivated, target-driven, and comfortable working independently Previous experience in sales, digital services, or B2B outreach (preferred, not required) A strong understanding of how to build trust and explain value What We Offer 20% commission per sale – no cap on earnings Full access to sales materials, demos, and training Ongoing product updates and support Opportunity to grow into a senior or regional role as we expand If you’re ambitious, love the idea of helping small businesses modernise, and want a flexible, performance-based role — we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of Fixblox’s journey to empower the UK’s trades.