Published 28, Sep 2018
Slip-resistant hospitality shoes are a must have for your employees. Without the right protective footwear, your staff are vulnerable to an accident in the workplace that could hit your business harder than you might think. These are the main reasons why your team needs protective footwear and how you can make sure you’re choosing the right ones.
Read MoreTopics: Waiter / Waitress, Manager, Entertainment Staff
Published 24, Sep 2018
Your restaurant kitchen goes through a lot in a day. Your staff dashing about all over it, drinks and condiments spillages and food debris contribute to the main mess. Your floor is a habitat for so much bacteria so it’s important that you give it a thorough daily clean. After all, restaurant kitchen floors are notoriously greasy, so the more you can keep on top of it, the better.
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Published 20, Sep 2018
Industry-specific shoes are often overlooked when it comes to the kitchen. People often complain about how expensive they are or whether they actually need them. These shoes are designed to keep you safe and comfortable in a workplace where there are hazards around every corner so they’re essential for any kitchen worker. Still not convinced? Read on to find out more about what type of shoes should be worn in a kitchen.
Read MoreTopics: Chef
Published 18, Sep 2018
Often when you think of catering equipment, you think of serving trays or a bain marie. Well, specific catering footwear is just as important as any of your other required equipment. Not only are they a necessity to keep you comfortable when on your feet for long periods of time but they keep you safe from the various hazards and help you look professional.
Read MoreTopics: Footwear
Published 16, Sep 2018
It doesn’t matter if it’s a luxury wine bar or a student night at a music venue, bartenders all face long periods of time on their feet. It isn’t just the hours, you’ll have to deal with other members of staff and regular spills. If you’re new to bar work, it’s useful to know exactly what kind of shoes bartenders wear.
Read MoreTopics: Footwear
Published 14, Sep 2018
You know not to drive without a seatbelt and you know not to jump out of a plane without a parachute because you know the risks involved. But do you know the risks involved if you’re not wearing non-slip restaurant shoes? Here’s why you need to wear non-slip shoes if you’re a restaurant worker.
Read MoreTopics: Footwear
Published 09, Sep 2018
We’re sometimes asked, “How often should you replace work shoes?”. The simple answer is - work shoes need to be replaced as soon as they’re unfit for purpose. There are a few easy signs that they’re no longer up to the job, including general wear and tear.
Read MoreTopics: Workplace Footwear
Published 07, Sep 2018
Waiters and waitresses, chefs, bartenders and hotel workers are just some of the job roles where you’re required to be on your feet all day. This can take its toll on your body and it’s proven that standing for long periods of time can contribute to a variety of medical problems. Not sure what these are and how to protect yourself and your workers from them? Don’t worry. This post will outline everything that you need to know.
Read MoreTopics: Comfort
Published 04, Sep 2018
Gruelling, long shifts on your feet for over eight hours straight aren’t uncommon when working in the food industry. And not only are the hours long but they’re usually on weekends too, which is generally the time that everybody else has their days off to relax.
Read MoreTopics: Personal Development
Published 31, Aug 2018
You may let your kitchen staff get away with wearing shoes they’ve picked out from their favourite brands. Though they might look great, these shoes aren’t equipped to deal with the different hazards that are common in kitchens, like slippery surfaces and falling objects. Here’s everything you need to know about finding the right non-slip shoes for kitchen work. We’ll cover:
Read MoreTopics: Non-Slip, Kitchen Safety, Chef, Health and Safety
