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Womens Slip On Shoes | Non Slip Work Shoes | Black Size 42 | Shoes for Crews BB594-42

SKU: BB594-42
£90.72 / exc vat
£108.86/ inc vat
  • Shoes for Crews Mighty Grip Outsole
  • Water-Resistant Upper
  • Removable Cushioned Insoles
  • Tailored Fit Design

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Product Overview

Here we have the Shoes for Crews Reese, a smart and  incredibly practical slip-on designed for the relentless pace of the professional world. Think of it as the perfect fusion of a smart loafer and  a high-performance work shoe. It’s built from the ground up to provide comfort and, most importantly, safety for anyone who spends their day on their feet in potentially slippery environments.

Specifically created for professionals in hospitality, healthcare, and  catering, this footwear is a must-have for chefs, bar staff, waiting teams, and  care assistants. The core mission of these shoes is to keep you upright and  comfortable. With a patented slip-resistant outsole and  cushioned insoles, they tackle the dual challenge of hazardous floors and  long, demanding shifts head-on, making them essential kit for any busy workplace.

Ultimately, these womens slip on kitchen shoes offer peace of mind in a stylish, easy-to-wear package. They’re a smart investment in your daily comfort and  safety, allowing you to focus on your job without worrying about your feet. Say goodbye to sore arches and  hello to confident strides, even on the busiest of days.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Shoes for Crews Mighty Grip Outsole: Get fantastic grip on wet, oily, and  greasy floors.
  • Water-Resistant Upper: Keeps your feet dry from accidental spills and  splashes.
  • Removable Cushioned Insoles: Enjoy tailored comfort or swap them out for your own orthotics.
  • Tailored Fit Design: Extra cushioning in key areas helps to prevent foot fatigue.
  • Featherlight Construction: Move freely and  quickly without feeling weighed down during a shift.
  • Convenient Slip-On Style: Saves you precious time when you're getting ready for work.
  • Low Profile 1.2cm Heel: Provides a subtle, comfortable lift without compromising on stability.
  • Spillguard Protection: A special membrane lining helps to guard against hot liquid spills.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Shoes For Crews
  • SKU: BB594-42
  • UK Size: 8
  • EU Size: 42
  • Colour: Black
  • Material: Water-Resistant Synthetic Upper
  • Weight: 0.85kg
  • Heel Height: 1.2cm
  • Key Feature: Mighty Grip Slip-Resistant Outsole
  • Additional Feature: Removable Cushioned Insoles

Expert Review and  Insights

Shoes for Crews has a stellar reputation for a reason, and  the Reese model is a prime example of why. It strikes that brilliant balance between looking professional enough for front-of-house and  being tough enough for the kitchen. They’re not just safe; they’re genuinely comfortable for a full 10-hour shift, which is a rare find.

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  • Incredible Grip: The non-slip performance is top-tier, giving you real confidence on tricky surfaces.
  • Break-in Period: The fit is quite snug at first; they need a few shifts to mould perfectly.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Northern Canteen', a bustling eatery in central Manchester, needed to upgrade their staff's footwear. Long shifts were leading to complaints of foot pain, and  a recent slip in the pot wash area highlighted the need for better, more reliable non-slip shoes.

"Honestly, the difference was night and  day. The team feels safer, and  the complaints about sore feet have just stopped. They even look smart enough for our front-of-house team. It's a proper bit of kit that protects our staff."

David Chen – General Manager

After rolling out the Shoes for Crews Reese, the canteen saw a complete elimination of slip-related incidents and  staff reported feeling significantly more comfortable during their shifts.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

First Wear & Fit

  • Check the fit is snug but not uncomfortably tight; they will give slightly with wear.
  • Wear them for a few shorter periods initially to allow the shoes to mould to your feet.
  • The insoles are removable, so you can easily replace them with your own custom orthotics if needed.
  • Make sure you're wearing the type of socks you'd normally wear for a work shift to get the truest fit.

Keeping Them Going

  • After each shift, wipe the uppers clean with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dirt or spills.
  • Avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals or solvents, as this can damage the water-resistant material.
  • If they get very wet inside, allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators.
  • Periodically check the tread on the sole for significant wear to ensure they maintain their slip-resistant properties.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Work Shoes

Not sure what fits best for your demanding job? Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the perfect pair of professional shoes.

Prioritise Safety

Your number one priority should be a certified slip-resistant sole. Look for brands that specialise in safety footwear, as their technology is proven to work on greasy and  wet floors.

Check for Water Resistance

In almost any catering or hospitality job, spills are a daily reality. A water-resistant upper will keep your socks (and feet) dry, preventing discomfort and  blisters.

Comfort is Non-Negotiable

A long shift in uncomfortable shoes can ruin your day and  lead to long-term foot problems. Look for cushioned, supportive insoles and  a lightweight design to minimise fatigue.

Think About Cleaning

Shoes in a kitchen environment get messy. A smooth, synthetic upper is far easier to wipe clean at the end of a shift than fabric or untreated leather.

Don't Underestimate Weight

The weight of your shoes makes a huge difference over an 8-10 hour shift. Lighter shoes, like these Shoes for Crews womens work shoes, reduce strain on your legs and  back.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these shoes fully waterproof?

A: They are water-resistant, which means they are great at repelling splashes and  spills. They are not designed to be fully submerged in water like a wellington boot.

Q: Can I use my own orthotic insoles?

A: Yes, absolutely. The cushioned insoles that come with the shoes are fully removable, allowing you to insert your own if you need to.

Q: How do I clean them?

A: Simply wipe them down with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners to protect the material's integrity.

Q: Are these suitable for front-of-house staff?

A: Yes, their smart, understated loafer style makes them perfectly suitable for front-of-house roles where a professional appearance is required.

Q: Are the Shoes for Crews Reese womens shoes true to size?

A: They generally fit true to size, but have a snug fit initially. They are designed to mould to your feet after a short break-in period.

Q: What makes them better than standard trainers for slip resistance?

A: They feature a patented tread pattern specifically designed to channel away liquids like oil and  water, ensuring maximum contact between the sole and  the floor for superior grip.

Q: Are they heavy to wear all day?

A: No, they are designed to be lightweight to minimise foot and  leg fatigue during long shifts.

Q: Is there a men's version of this shoe?

A: Shoes for Crews offers a wide range of styles for everyone. You can browse our full collection to find the perfect fit and  style for your needs.

What Customers Are Saying

"The best black slip resistant work shoes women can buy! I'm on my feet for 9 hours straight and  these are brilliant. No more aching soles and  they look very professional."

Sarah L. – Restaurant Manager, Bristol

"Really great grip, I feel much safer in the kitchen now. They are a bit tight to begin with but after a week they fit like a glove. The water resistance is a lifesaver."

Chloe T. – Kitchen Assistant, Glasgow

"As a baker, I'm always dealing with flour on the floor which can be surprisingly slippy. These have been fantastic. Comfy, safe, and  easy to wipe clean at the end of the day."

Emily R. – Artisan Bakery, London

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The Shoes for Crews Promise: An Investment in Safety & Wellbeing

Choosing a pair of Shoes for Crews womens work shoes is about more than just ticking a box for 'non-slip footwear'. It's an investment in a culture of safety and  staff wellbeing. For over 30 years, this brand has focused on one thing: creating the most effective slip-resistant footwear on the market. This singular focus has made them the trusted leader for millions of professionals worldwide. The long-term business value is clear – each slip and  fall accident prevented saves not just the direct cost of sick pay and  insurance claims, but also the indirect costs of lost productivity and  lowered team morale. By providing your team with footwear that is not only safe but genuinely comfortable, you're demonstrating a commitment to their welfare. This builds trust, reduces staff turnover, and  ultimately contributes to a smoother, safer, and  more efficient operation.

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How Mighty Grip Technology Keeps You Firmly Planted

Ever wondered what makes a shoe truly 'slip-resistant'? It’s not just about having some tread. Shoes for Crews' Mighty Grip technology uses a patented, micro-channel tread pattern made from a special rubber compound. Think of it like a high-performance car tyre in the rain. A normal tyre can skate on top of the water, which is called aquaplaning. A performance tyre, however, has clever grooves that instantly channel water away from the point of contact, keeping the rubber pressed firmly against the road.

That's exactly what these shoes do. The unique pattern pushes liquids away from the sole, allowing a huge area of the shoe to make solid contact with the floor. This means whether it's water, grease, or oil, the shoe bites into the surface, giving you a reliable and  confidence-inspiring grip where other shoes would fail.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurant & Pub Staff: Ideal for chefs, kitchen porters, and  bar staff moving between wet floors and  customer areas.
  • Café & Coffee Shop Baristas: Perfect for staying comfortable and  safe behind the counter during long periods of standing and  spills.
  • Hotel & Hospitality Teams: A smart choice for front-of-house, housekeeping, and  catering staff who need a professional look with safety features.
  • Healthcare & Care Workers: Provides all-day comfort and  reliable grip for nurses and  assistants on polished hospital or care home floors.
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