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Commercial Slip On Work Shoes | Non Slip Trainers | Black Size 47.5 | Skechers BA068-47.5

SKU: BA068-47.5
£94.56 / exc vat
£113.47/ inc vat
  • Slip-On Design
  • Certified Slip-Resistant Sole
  • Cushioned Heel Pillow
  • Breathable Mesh Upper

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Product Overview

Stepping into a long shift? Discover the footwear designed to work as hard as you do. These Skechers Summit SR slip resistant shoes offer a brilliant blend of casual trainer style and  serious, professional-grade safety. They are meticulously engineered for those who spend their days on their feet, navigating the fast-paced and  often unpredictable environments of the hospitality and  service industries.

Perfect for chefs, kitchen staff, baristas, and  front-of-house teams, these shoes are the answer to tired feet and  hazardous floors. The slip-on design means you're ready to go in a flash, while the advanced slip-resistant sole provides rock-solid grip on wet or greasy surfaces. Combined with a breathable mesh upper and  a comforting heel pillow, they deliver on safety without ever compromising on all-day comfort.

Forget clunky, uncomfortable work boots. It's time to upgrade to footwear that feels good, looks smart, and  keeps you safe. These Skechers hospitality shoes are an essential piece of kit for any modern professional, ensuring you can focus on your craft, not your feet. Get the support you need to glide through even the most demanding service.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Slip-On Design: Gets you ready for work in seconds, no fuss.
  • Certified Slip-Resistant Sole: Keeps you stable and  safe on slippery kitchen floors.
  • Cushioned Heel Pillow: Delivers exceptional comfort, reducing foot fatigue during long shifts.
  • Breathable Mesh Upper: Allows air to circulate, keeping your feet cool and  dry.
  • EN ISO 20347:2022 Certified: Meets top occupational footwear standards for reliable, professional safety.
  • Lightweight Construction: Feels more like a comfortable trainer than a heavy work shoe.
  • Sleek Black Style: Looks professional enough for both back and  front of house.
  • Durable Build Quality: Made to withstand the daily rigours of a busy workplace.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Skechers
  • SKU: BA068-47.5
  • UK Size: 12
  • EU Size: 47.5
  • Colour: Black
  • Weight: 1.19kg
  • Safety Standard: EN ISO 20347:2022
  • Upper Material: Mesh
  • Sole Type: Slip-Resistant
  • Fastening: Slip-On

Expert Review and  Insights

When you're on your feet all day, the right shoes aren't a luxury; they're essential kit. These men's non slip Skechers for kitchen use really impress by blending trainer-like comfort with the serious grip needed for professional environments. They're surprisingly light, and  the slip-on style is a real bonus during a hectic service when you haven't got a second to spare.

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  • Top-Tier Comfort: The heel pillow and  light feel make 12-hour shifts genuinely manageable.
  • No Toe Protection: Lacks a safety toe cap, so not ideal for heavy-duty kitchen prep.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Clifton Cask & Kitchen, a bustling gastro pub in Bristol, needed an urgent footwear upgrade. The team was flagging from foot fatigue on 12-hour shifts, and  a few near-misses on the newly tiled kitchen floor made safety a top priority.

"We needed something that was both safe and  genuinely comfortable for the whole service. The team loves them – they feel like trainers but have the grip we absolutely need. It's made a real difference to morale."

David Miller – Head Chef

The result? Staff reported a significant drop in foot and  back pain, and  the pub has had zero slip-related incidents since making the switch.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting Started

  • Check the fit is snug but not uncomfortably tight to prevent rubbing.
  • Wear them around the house for an hour or two to let them mould to your feet.
  • Ensure the insoles are sitting flat and  comfortably before your first big shift.

Keeping Them Going

  • Wipe them down with a damp cloth after each shift to remove food and  grime.
  • Let them air dry naturally overnight; never place them on a radiator or direct heat source.
  • Regularly check the sole's tread for any embedded debris that could reduce grip.
  • Replace them when the tread is visibly worn down to maintain optimal safety.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Work Shoes

Not sure what to look for in professional footwear? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Grip is King

Always look for certified slip-resistance. For kitchens, bars, and  healthcare, it's the single most important safety feature.

Comfort is Crucial

You're on your feet all day. Cushioned insoles, good arch support, and  lightweight materials will save you from aches and  pains.

Breathability Matters

A long shift in hot conditions means your feet will thank you for a breathable upper, like mesh, which helps prevent overheating and  odour.

Know Your Needs

Do you handle heavy kegs or boxes? You might need a safety toe cap. If not, occupational shoes like these offer great grip without the bulk.

Built to Last

Hospitality is tough on gear. Look for durable stitching and  high-quality materials that can withstand daily wear, tear, and  cleaning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these shoes waterproof?

A: The sole is completely waterproof, but the mesh upper is designed for breathability. It is water-resistant against splashes but not fully waterproof if submerged.

Q: Do these Skechers slip resistant trainers for chefs have a steel toe cap?

A: No, these are occupational shoes certified for slip resistance (EN ISO 20347:2022). They do not have a protective safety toe cap.

Q: How should I clean them?

A: We recommend wiping them down with a damp cloth and  mild soap. Avoid putting them in a washing machine as this can damage the structure and  materials.

Q: Is this a unisex shoe?

A: While the sizing is based on standard UK men's sizes, the design is versatile and  can be considered unisex. We recommend checking a size conversion chart for the best fit.

Q: What makes the sole slip-resistant?

A: The sole is made from a specialised rubber compound and  features a unique tread pattern designed to channel liquids away, maximising the surface area in contact with the floor.

Q: Can I use my own orthotic insoles?

A: Yes, the standard insoles that come with the shoes are removable, allowing you to easily insert your own custom orthotics if required.

Q: How heavy are they?

A: They are designed to be extremely lightweight to reduce fatigue. A pair weighs approximately 1.19kg, feeling much lighter than traditional work boots.

Q: Is the slip-on design secure enough for fast-paced work?

A: Absolutely. The shoe is engineered with a stretch-fit collar to feel snug and  secure around the foot, so it stays put even when you're moving quickly.

What Customers Are Saying

Honestly the best work shoes I've bought. Super comfy and  the slip resistance is top-notch. I feel much safer at work.

Mark L. – Bistro Owner, Manchester

Great shoes, really light and  easy to slip on. Took a day to break in but now they're perfect for my bar shifts.

Chloe T. – Pub Manager, Glasgow

As a kitchen porter, I'm always on wet floors. These Skechers slip on work shoes have been brilliant. No more slipping and  my feet don't ache.

Samir K. – Hotel Kitchen, Birmingham

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The Skechers Work Advantage: Comfort Meets Compliance

With Skechers, you're not just buying a work shoe; you're investing in decades of comfort technology, repurposed for the professional world. The brand built its global reputation on creating unbelievably comfortable lifestyle trainers, and  that same DNA is at the core of their Work range. This means the long-term business value goes far beyond a simple checklist of features. By providing staff with footwear like the Skechers Summit SR slip resistant shoes, businesses see a direct impact on employee morale and  a reduction in fatigue-related issues. More importantly, it demonstrates a genuine commitment to their team's wellbeing and  workplace safety, which can reduce staff turnover and  lower the risk of costly slip-and-fall accidents. It’s this unique blend of consumer-grade comfort and  professional-grade compliance that sets Skechers apart from more traditional, clunky safety footwear.

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What Does EN ISO 20347:2022 Certification Actually Mean?

Seeing a code like 'EN ISO 20347:2022' might seem a bit technical, but it’s your guarantee of professional-grade safety. In simple terms, it's a European standard for 'occupational' footwear. This means the shoes have been rigorously lab-tested for specific performance qualities, most importantly, slip resistance on tricky surfaces like a ceramic tile floor coated with soap. Unlike 'safety' footwear (which has a different code), this standard doesn't require a protective toe cap. Think of it like fitting your feet with high-performance, all-weather tyres. It’s not a hard hat for your feet, but it’s the best technology available to ensure you stay upright when conditions underfoot get slick.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Chefs & Kitchen Porters: For staying safe and  comfortable on slippery floors during long, demanding shifts in the kitchen.
  • Bar & Waiting Staff: Perfect for navigating busy bar areas and  dining rooms where spills are a constant hazard.
  • Café & Coffee Shop Teams: A smart, comfortable choice for baristas and  counter staff who are always on the move.
  • Healthcare & Cleaning Professionals: Ideal for anyone on hard, often-cleaned floors requiring certified non-slip footwear for safety.
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