Bottle Coolers & Beer Fridges
Ice Cream Displays
Ice Cream Machines
Chest Freezers
Commercial Freezers
Commercial Fridges
Ice Cube Makers and Flakers
Wine Coolers
Bain Maries
Commercial Microwaves
Commercial Sinks
Commercial Ovens
Fryers and Chip Scuttles
Glass and Dishwashers
Pie Warmers & Hot Food Displays
Pizza Ovens
Water Boilers
Bar Supplies
Bowls & Display Baskets
Cash Registers
Chafing Dish Sets & Fuel
Menus & Boards
Table Numbers & Stands
Salt, Pepper & Spice Mills
Crockery
Cutlery
Glassware
Wine Glasses
Bins
Cleaning Chemicals
GreasePak
Janitorial Equipment
Laundry Equipment
Coffee Machines
Juice Dispensers
Juicers
Drink Blenders
Milkshake Blenders
Slush Machines
Water Boilers
Cookware
Gastronorm Containers
Ingredient Bins
Pastry & Baking
Utensils
Pizza Pans & Equipment
Food Storage
Food Transport & Delivery Bags
Folding Furniture
Garden and Outdoor Furniture
High Chairs
Chairs
Tables
33% OFF
Jarvis
Catering SpecialistJarvis is an AI assistant and may occasionally provide incorrect details. To ensure your equipment fits and functions perfectly, we recommend verifying all critical specifications-including dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility-with our expert sales team prior to purchase.For orders or stock, call 0333 355 0535
How can we help?
Choose an option below
Select an option to get started. We're here to help!
Product Questions
Specs, suitability, features & comparisons
Other Enquiries
Delivery, warranty, invoices & customer service
Vogue
In Stock
Kick Step Stool | Black Safety Step | Non-Slip Rubber Base | Vogue HC359
£73.71
/ exc vat
£88.45/ inc vat
- Retractable Castors
- 150kg Max Weight Capacity
- Anti-Slip Safety Treads
- Lightweight Construction
Have a quick question about this product?
Ask instantly →
Product Overview
Getting to those hard-to-reach shelves in a bustling kitchen or stockroom can be a daily hassle. This is where the Vogue Kick Step Stool comes into its own, offering a safe, sturdy, and incredibly convenient way to get that extra bit of height exactly when you need it. It’s a simple piece of kit, but one that’s been thoughtfully designed for the rigours of a professional environment, from the local café to a busy warehouse.
Built for anyone in catering, retail, or hospitality, this commercial kitchen kick stool is the perfect companion for stock takes, daily prep, or cleaning tasks. Its lightweight design and clever retractable castors mean you can nudge it into position with your foot, while the tough, 150kg capacity and anti-slip treads provide a completely stable platform to stand on. It’s a workhorse, designed to make your daily operations smoother and, most importantly, safer for your entire team.
Finished in a practical black that hides scuffs and marks, this step is more than just a stool; it’s an essential piece of health and safety equipment. With its rust-proof, dent-proof body and a protective base that won't scratch your floors, the Vogue kick step stool black is a smart, long-lasting investment in operational efficiency and staff wellbeing. Give your team the safe access they deserve.
Key Features and Benefits
- Retractable Castors: Glides effortlessly into place, then locks for total stability.
- 150kg Max Weight Capacity: Safely supports staff and heavy stock with complete confidence.
- Anti-Slip Safety Treads: Keeps your footing secure, reducing slips in fast-paced areas.
- Lightweight Construction: Move it around with a simple kick, no heavy lifting required.
- Protective TPE Base Ring: Prevents scuffs and scratches on your expensive kitchen flooring.
- Dent & Rust Proof: Stays looking smart and professional despite daily knocks and spills.
- Permanent Two-Part Assembly: Creates an exceptionally strong and rigid structure you can trust.
- Compact 432mm Height: Gives you the perfect boost without being bulky or hard to store.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Vogue
- SKU: HC359
- Height: 432mm
- Max Weight Capacity: 150kg
- Colour: Black
- Material: High-Impact Plastic (Dent, Rust, and Scratch Proof)
- Base: Non-slip rubber treads and protective TPE ring
- Features: Retractable spring-loaded castors
- Assembly: Supplied in 2 sections for permanent locking
Expert Review and Insights
This Vogue step stool is one of those brilliantly simple bits of kit you'll wonder how you managed without. The magic is in the spring-loaded castors; they make it a breeze to move but provide rock-solid stability the second you put weight on it. It’s a classic, robust design that’s built for purpose, not for show, which is exactly what you need for everyday safety and utility.
Daniel Foster – Maintenance Expert View Profile →
- Pros: The retractable castor system is a fantastic safety feature, preventing roll-away accidents.
- Cons: Assembly is permanent, so it can't be flat-packed for long-term storage.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The team at 'The Wee Bakehouse', a popular artisan bakery in Stirling, Scotland, needed to improve safety in their compact stockroom. Staff were frequently using unstable crates to reach sacks of flour and sugar stored on high shelving, leading to a couple of near-misses.
"It’s such a relief. You just kick it where you need it, step up, and it’s completely solid. The wheels lock instantly. It’s made our stock-takes quicker and I have peace of mind knowing the team is safer."
Robert Graham – Owner
The introduction of the Vogue step stool eliminated unsafe practices and led to a reported 100% reduction in workplace slips or stumbles related to accessing stock.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Carefully unbox the two main sections of the stool.
- Align the top section over the bottom base, ensuring they are correctly oriented.
- Apply firm, even pressure downwards until you hear and feel a solid 'click'.
- This click confirms the two parts have locked together permanently for maximum safety.
Keeping It Going
- Simply wipe down with a damp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
- Regularly check the black safety treads are clean and free from grease or dirt.
- Ensure the castors are clear of debris so they can move and retract smoothly.
- Avoid harsh chemicals or scouring pads which could damage the plastic finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How tall is this kick step stool?
A: The Vogue step stool has a height of 432mm, or roughly 17 inches, giving you a significant and safe boost.
Q: What is the maximum weight it can safely hold?
A: It has a very generous maximum load capacity of 150kg, which is over 23 stone.
Q: How do the wheels actually work?
A: They are spring-loaded. They allow the stool to roll freely, but as soon as you apply weight, the springs compress and the wheels retract, making the base completely stationary.
Q: Will it damage or scratch my vinyl or tile floors?
A: No, it is designed with a protective TPE (Thermoplastic Elastomer) ring around the base to prevent it from scuffing or scratching floors.
Q: Is the assembly complicated?
A: Not at all. It's a simple two-piece design. You just align the top and bottom and press down firmly until they lock together permanently.
Q: Once assembled, can I take it apart for storage?
A: No, for maximum safety and structural integrity, the two parts lock together permanently and cannot be disassembled.
Q: Is the surface slippery?
A: No, it features integrated anti-slip safety treads on the top surface to ensure a secure footing.
Q: What is it made from?
A: It's made from a strong and durable commercial-grade plastic that is designed to be dent, rust, and scratch-proof.
The Vogue Standard: Everyday Essentials, Built to Last
Vogue has built its reputation on providing no-nonsense, reliable, and affordable equipment that solves real-world problems in commercial kitchens. The Vogue kick step stool is a perfect example of this philosophy. It's not a complex machine, but a foundational piece of health and safety that pays for itself time and time again. By investing in a purpose-built safety stool, you're not just buying a piece of plastic; you're actively reducing workplace liability, improving staff morale by showing you care about their safety, and streamlining simple tasks that happen dozens of times a day. This stool's long-lasting, wipe-clean, and damage-resistant construction means it will be a trusted part of your operation for years, embodying Vogue's commitment to practical, durable solutions that simply work.
Explore more from VogueHow Do Retractable Castors Keep You Safer?
Ever tried to step on something with wheels, only for it to shoot out from under you? That’s the exact problem that retractable castors solve. Think of it like a car's suspension system, but for safety. When the stool is empty, the spring-loaded castors are engaged, allowing it to glide smoothly across the floor with a simple nudge of your foot. The moment you apply your weight, however, the springs compress. This instantly retracts the wheels up into the base, allowing the stool's wide, solid TPE ring to make full, unshakeable contact with the floor. It’s a clever, purely mechanical system that turns a mobile stool into a fixed, stable platform the second you need it most.
Who Should Buy This?
Restaurant Kitchens
For safely accessing high shelves in dry stores and walk-in chillers, preventing staff from using unsafe chairs.
Cafés & Coffee Shops
Perfect for reaching top-shelf syrups, cups, and coffee beans without stretching or straining over counters.
Retail & Stockrooms
An essential tool for safely stocking high shelves and retrieving items for customers without delay.
Bars & Pubs
Ideal for quickly and safely grabbing top-shelf spirits and glassware during a busy service.
Find equipment tailored to your type of business:
Shop for Cafes Shop for Hotels Shop for Restaurants View All Business Types
Why Choose EasyEquipment?
-
Trusted for 50+ Years
We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.
-
Speedy & Free Delivery
Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.
-
Price Match Promise
Find it for less elsewhere? We'll match the price, no quibbles or fuss.
-
Real UK Support
Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.
Ready to Order?
Ready to add a step-up in safety and convenience to your workspace? Order your Vogue Kick Step Stool Black today for fast, reliable delivery.