Our Guide To The Perfect Hospitality Uniform

Did you know that “94% of consumers prefer staff in uniforms as they are easily recognisable“?

This is one of the many reasons why having a hospitality uniform is so important, as well as it creating a professional image of the brand, hygiene benefits and much more.

There are many job roles within the hospitality sector ranging from waiters and front of house to chef’s, all needing particular uniforms to suit their role, the choice of garments are normally based on functionality and appearance.

So let’s dive a little deeper into each role and the best suited uniform for them…

Front Of House

This is usually the first member of staff your customers will see so it is essential for them to look smart while aligning with the brand aesthetics to create a good first impression. A branded shirt / blouse is the most popular choice of workwear for Front of House staff.

Kustom Kit Long Sleeve Corporate Oxford Shirt

This Oxford shirt is a staple garment in the hospitality industry, offering a smart and timeless design across the team. Available in men’s and ladies style.

Premier Women’s Roll Sleeve Poplin Blouse

A popular style blouse within the hospitality industry. Sleeves are fastened securely in places for a neat and uniformed look but can also be worn as a long sleeve.

Premier Short Sleeve Poplin Shirt

A classic fitting shirt with a stiffened formal cut collar for a professional look. This comes in a huge variety of colours and available in a ladies style.

Serving Staff

Serving staff are sometimes required to have different uniform in comparison to Front of House, this could be just adding an apron over their shirts or a completely different look.  We offer a wide variety of aprons and serving staff uniform options.

Premier Apron With Pocket

A classic apron available in 42 colours! Featuring a sliding adjustable buckle on the neckband to adjust length, perfect for all staff.

Essential Workwear Polo Shirt

Our unisex polo shirt with ribbed cuffs and collar to prevent curling, retaining a smart appearance. The perfect garment for embroidery branding.

Premier Annex Oxford Bib Apron

A one size apron with contrast coloured yarns woven in to create the Oxford effect. Featuring faux leather fabric.

Kitchen Staff

Having the correct uniform for your kitchen staff is just as important as having the right uniform for your serving staff. Many restaurants and bars now have visible kitchens, making it even more crucial to have your staff wearing uniform that matches the branding as well as good for hygiene purposes.

Premier Chef’s Zip-Close Jacket

An easy-wearing chefs jacket with a concealed zip-through fastening. Featuring underarm breathable panels and comes in a range of colours.

Premier Essential Short Sleeve Chef’s Jacket

A durable short sleeve chef’s jacket with five long life resin buttons to fasten with. Featuring a double pocket compartment on sleeve.

Premier Short Sleeve Studded Chef’s Jacket

A popular wrap over style chef’s jacket with 10 metal press studs. Specifically engineered for user comfort with a soft hand feel.

All of our garments can be branded using our state-of-the-art printing and embroidery methods. Just click add to your basket and click ‘Customise This Item’ to add your logo.

Alternatively, you can contact our team on sales@essentialworkwear.com or 0330 202 1001.