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Commercial Slip Resistant Trainers | Mens Work Shoes | Uno Design | Skechers BB737-42

SKU: BB737-42
£94.56 / exc vat
£113.47/ inc vat
  • Slip-Resistant Outsole
  • Oil-Resistant Traction
  • Skechers Air-Cooled Memory Foam Insole
  • Relaxed Fit® Technology

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Product Overview

When you're on your feet from the first prep of the day to the final clean-down, the right footwear isn't a luxury—it's essential kit. These aren't just any trainers; they are the Skechers Uno slip resistant work trainers, specifically engineered for the fast-paced, often-slippery world of professional kitchens, bars, and  cafes. They blend the street-style looks of the popular Uno design with the serious, certified safety features you need to stay upright and  comfortable all shift long.

Built for hospitality heroes, these shoes pack in Skechers' legendary comfort tech. We’re talking about an Air-Cooled Memory Foam insole that cushions every step and  a Relaxed Fit® design that gives your feet room to breathe, even after 12 hours. The upper is a tough, perforated synthetic 'durabuck' that's easy to wipe clean, while the all-important outsole provides fantastic traction on wet and  even oily floors, helping to keep you safe when things get hectic.

Ultimately, these trainers offer the perfect trio of safety, all-day comfort, and  modern style. Forget clunky, uncomfortable work shoes. It's time to invest in footwear that works as hard as you do, protecting your feet and  your footing without sacrificing a professional look. Step into a safer, more comfortable shift every single time.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Slip-Resistant Outsole: Keeps you steady and  safe on wet kitchen floors.
  • Oil-Resistant Traction: Provides extra grip and  confidence around fryers and  grills.
  • Skechers Air-Cooled Memory Foam Insole: Feels like walking on clouds, reducing foot fatigue.
  • Relaxed Fit® Technology: Gives your toes and  forefoot welcome extra breathing room.
  • Smooth Synthetic 'Durabuck' Upper: A tough, durable material that’s super easy to clean.
  • Lace-Up Front: Ensures a secure, adjustable fit for maximum support.
  • Subtle 38mm Heel: Adds a little lift for better posture during long stands.
  • Modern Uno Design: A professional look that doesn't scream 'work shoe'.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Skechers
  • SKU: BB737-42
  • Colour: Black
  • EU Size: 42
  • UK Size: 8
  • Fit Technology: Relaxed Fit®
  • Insole: Air-Cooled Memory Foam
  • Upper Material: Smooth synthetic 'durabuck'
  • Outsole: Slip-resistant and  oil-resistant traction
  • Heel Height: 38mm
  • Weight: 1.14 kg

Expert Review and  Insights

Skechers have really nailed the brief here for hospitality pros. They've taken a genuinely comfortable, well-known design and  fortified it for the workplace. The balance between the lightweight feel and  the robust, grippy sole is spot on. They feel less like mandatory PPE and  more like a smart choice for anyone who values their feet. A fantastic all-rounder for kitchen or front-of-house staff.

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  • Top-Tier Comfort: The memory foam and  relaxed fit are brilliant for long, demanding shifts.
  • No Toe Protection: Note these are for slip safety, not protection from falling objects.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Northern Canteen', a busy eatery in Leeds, needed to upgrade their staff's footwear. Their old shoes were causing sore feet by mid-shift, and  there had been a couple of slips on the freshly mopped floor during closing time.

"We kitted out the whole kitchen and  front-of-house team with these Skechers. The difference was immediate. The team feels more secure on their feet, and  the complaints about aching arches have completely vanished. They even look smart enough for our floor staff."

Michael Davies – General Manager

The change resulted in a noticeable boost in team morale and  completely eliminated minor slips in the first three months of use.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Breaking Them In

  • Wear them around the house for a few hours before your first full shift.
  • Always wear a good pair of moisture-wicking socks for the best comfort.
  • Use the lace-up system to adjust the fit perfectly to your foot.
  • Give your feet a day off between wears if possible to let the shoes air out.

Keeping Them Fresh

  • Wipe down the 'durabuck' upper with a damp cloth to remove daily grime.
  • Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners which can damage the material.
  • Regularly check the outsole tread for excessive wear to ensure continued slip resistance.
  • If the insoles get damp, remove them and  let them air dry completely overnight.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Footwear

Not sure which shoes fit the bill? Here's a quick guide to what really matters when you're on your feet all day.

Check the Grip

Your number one priority. Look for certified 'slip-resistant' and  'oil-resistant' soles for maximum safety in a professional environment.

Cushioning is Crucial

Long shifts on hard floors demand excellent cushioning. Memory foam or well-designed insoles will save your feet, knees, and  back.

Consider the Fit

Feet can swell during a long day. A 'Relaxed Fit' or wider design can prevent discomfort and  pinching in the later hours of your shift.

Easy to Clean

Kitchens and  bars are messy. A smooth, non-porous upper like synthetic leather or 'durabuck' makes cleaning up spills a breeze.

Lightweight Construction

Heavy, clunky boots cause fatigue. A lightweight trainer design reduces the strain on your legs, helping you feel fresher for longer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these shoes fully waterproof?

A: The synthetic 'durabuck' upper is water-resistant and  easy to wipe clean, but they are not fully waterproof like a wellington boot as they are designed to be breathable.

Q: What exactly is 'Air-Cooled Memory Foam'?

A: It's a special type of insole that contours to the shape of your foot for personalised cushioning, while also being perforated to promote air circulation and  keep your feet cooler.

Q: How do I clean these Skechers mens non slip trainers?

A: The best way is to use a soft, damp cloth and  a little mild soap to wipe down the uppers. Let them air dry away from direct heat.

Q: Is the insole removable?

A: Yes, the memory foam insole is designed to be removable if you wish to use your own custom orthotics.

Q: Are they heavy to wear for a full shift?

A: No, they are designed to be lightweight, a key reason they are so popular for long shifts as they help reduce leg fatigue.

Q: Is the fit true to size?

A: Yes, they generally fit true to size, but the 'Relaxed Fit' design provides extra room in the toe box area for enhanced comfort.

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

A: Absolutely. The stylish, understated Uno design makes them a smart and  professional choice for front-of-house teams as well as kitchen staff.

Q: Do they have a steel toe cap?

A: No, these are not steel toe cap safety trainers. Their primary safety feature is the slip and  oil-resistant outsole.

What Customers Are Saying

"Honestly the best work shoes I've ever owned. I do 10-hour shifts and  my feet feel fine at the end of the day. The grip is brilliant, even when the pot wash area gets messy."

Sam Jones – Head Chef, Bristol

"Really comfortable and  they look great. A massive step up from my old clogs. The slip resistance is very reliable, which gives me peace of mind."

Maria Garcia – Café Owner, Glasgow

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The Skechers Advantage: A Commitment to Workplace Wellness

Choosing Skechers work shoes for kitchens is about more than just ticking a safety box; it's an investment in your team's daily well-being and  your business's operational stability. Skechers has leveraged decades of expertise in consumer comfort footwear and  applied it directly to the professional sphere. This means you're getting technology that's been tested and  loved by millions, now optimised for the rigours of the hospitality industry. The long-term value is clear: comfortable staff are happier, more focused, and  less likely to suffer from fatigue-related errors. By reducing the risk of slips, you're not just protecting your team—you're safeguarding your business against downtime and  potential liability. These trainers represent a smart, proactive step towards creating a safer, more positive, and  more efficient work environment from the ground up.

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Why a 'Relaxed Fit®' Makes All The Difference

Ever finished a long shift and  felt like your feet have swollen to twice their size? That's where Skechers' Relaxed Fit® technology comes in. It’s not just about making a shoe that's a bit wider; it's a smarter design that gives you a snug, secure fit in the heel while providing significantly more room in the toe and  forefoot area. Think of it like a tailored suit that's built for movement. It holds you in where you need support but gives you freedom where your foot naturally expands throughout the day. This simple, clever design prevents pinching and  cramping, drastically improving comfort over many hours and  making these Skechers work shoes for kitchens a true asset.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurant & Kitchen Staff: For chefs, line cooks, and  kitchen porters who need solid grip on greasy, wet tiled floors.
  • Baristas & Café Workers: Ideal for staying comfortable and  safe during long hours spent behind the counter and  coffee machine.
  • Pub & Bar Staff: A must-have for navigating spilt drinks and  busy service areas without losing your footing or style.
  • Hotel & Hospitality Teams: Perfect for concierges, porters, and  front-of-house staff who are always on the move and  need to look sharp.
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