Shoes for Crews Vitality Trainers Black Size 40
Product Description
The Shoes for Crews Vitality is a lightweight safety trainer designed for kitchen and hospitality staff who spend long hours on their feet. Built from microfibre with a slip-resistant outsole,...
Specifications
- Clothing size
- 40
- Colour
- Black
- Fastening
- Lace Up
- Material
- Microfibre
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Product Description
The Shoes for Crews Vitality is a lightweight safety trainer designed for kitchen and hospitality staff who spend long hours on their feet. Built from microfibre with a slip-resistant outsole, it sits within Shoes for Crews' established workwear range — a brand with a long track record in professional kitchen and front-of-house environments.
In a busy kitchen, flooring conditions change quickly. Wet tiles, grease residue, and spilled liquids are a constant hazard, and footwear that cannot handle these conditions becomes a liability. The Vitality's FlexTread outsole incorporates a TripGuard design, which is intended to reduce the risk of catching the sole edge on floor transitions — a common cause of slips and trips in kitchen environments. The anti-slip grip is suited to the varied surfaces staff typically move across during a shift.
At 240g, the shoe is notably light for a safety trainer, which makes a practical difference over an eight- or ten-hour shift. The microfibre upper is straightforward to wipe clean at the end of service, and the material holds up reasonably well to the daily wear that kitchen work demands.
- Lightweight construction reduces fatigue during extended back-of-house shifts
- Microfibre upper is easy to wipe clean after service
- FlexTread outsole with TripGuard helps reduce trip risk on floor transitions
- Anti-slip sole provides grip on wet and greasy kitchen floors
- Modern trainer profile suits both kitchen and front-of-house environments
This is a mid-range safety trainer suited to kitchen assistants, waiting staff, and general back-of-house roles. It is not a reinforced safety boot, so operators working in environments with heavy equipment handling or significant impact risk may want to consider a more protective option. Shoes for Crews produce a range of footwear across varying protection levels.
If you are kitting out a team and need guidance on the right footwear specification for your environment, we are happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Microfibre upper rated at 240g for lightweight all-day wear
- FlexTread outsole with TripGuard design reduces floor-transition trip risk
- Anti-slip sole construction suited to wet and greasy kitchen floors
- Microfibre material wipes clean quickly after end-of-service cleaning
- Trainer-style profile suited to kitchen and front-of-house staff uniforms
Operational Benefits
- Reduces foot fatigue for staff working long back-of-house shifts
- Helps lower slip and trip risk on wet or grease-affected kitchen floors
- Easy to clean after service, supporting kitchen hygiene standards
- Suitable for both kitchen and floor-of-house uniform requirements
- Consistent grip performance across varied commercial kitchen floor surfaces
Specifications
- Clothing size
- 40
- Colour
- Black
- Fastening
- Lace Up
- Material
- Microfibre
- Weight
- 240g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes, the Vitality is designed specifically for commercial kitchen and hospitality use. The anti-slip outsole and TripGuard design address the most common hazards in back-of-house settings, including wet floors and floor-level transitions. They are best suited to general kitchen and service roles rather than heavy-equipment handling positions.
- The microfibre upper can be wiped down quickly, which makes end-of-shift cleaning straightforward. Microfibre is more resistant to staining and moisture penetration than standard fabric uppers, so they tend to hold their appearance reasonably well under daily kitchen use.
- This listing is for size 40 in the European sizing system, which corresponds to UK size 6.5. The Vitality range is available in additional sizes — if you need guidance on sizing for a team order or have queries about fit, our team can point you in the right direction.