Howdens

Howdens is a trade kitchen supplier.

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Do Howdens pay breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks at Howdens.

Last updated 28 May 2026

How we know this

Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

65% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.

Why this matters

A good job should have paid breaks.

You should be paid for all your time at work, whether you’re on a break or not.

More about pay at Howdens

Jobs at Howdens

  1. New — Posted yesterday

    Trade Sales Counter Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £20.6k-27.9k per year
    Location Bury, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Respectful managers
    • Proper breaks
    • People enjoy this job +1 more

  2. New — Posted yesterday

    Warehouse Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £24.5k-31.5k per year
    Location Witney, OX28
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Good employer
    • Proper breaks
    • People enjoy this job +1 more

  3. New — Posted yesterday

    Trade Sales Counter Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £20.6k-27.9k per year
    Location Bury, BL0
    Contract time Full time
    • Proper breaks
    • Good employer
    • People enjoy this job +1 more

  4. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Kitchen Sales Designer

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £26.7k-31.8k per year
    Location London
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers
    • People enjoy this job +1 more

  5. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Trade Sales Counter Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £20.6k-27.9k per year
    Location Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Proper breaks
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  6. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Kitchen Sales Designer

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £26.7k-31.8k per year
    Location Lowestoft, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • People enjoy this job
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer +1 more

  7. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Warehouse Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £24.5k-31.5k per year
    Location Pity Me, England, United Kingdom
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  8. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Counter Sales / Warehouse Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £24.5k-31.5k per year
    Location Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
    • Proper breaks
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer +1 more

  9. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Kitchen Sales Designer

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £26.7k-31.8k per year
    Location Bury St, England, United Kingdom
    • Good employer
    • People enjoy this job
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  10. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Assistant Depot Manager

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £30.0k-38.4k per year
    Location Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Proper breaks
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  11. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Assistant Depot Manager

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £30.0k-38.4k per year
    Location Sutton Coldfield, England, United Kingdom
    • Proper breaks
    • Good employer
    • People enjoy this job +1 more

  12. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Kitchen Sales Designer

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £26.7k-31.8k per year
    Location Fareham, England, United Kingdom
    • Respectful managers
    • Proper breaks
    • People enjoy this job +1 more

  13. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Assistant Depot Manager

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £30.0k-38.4k per year
    Location Bury, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  14. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Kitchen Sales Designer

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £26.7k-31.8k per year
    Location Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Proper breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer +1 more

  15. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Counter Sales / Warehouse Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £24.5k-31.5k per year
    Location Penrith, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  16. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Kitchen Sales Designer

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £26.7k-31.8k per year
    Location Ross on Wye, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Good employer
    • Proper breaks
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  17. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Kitchen Sales Designer

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £26.7k-31.8k per year
    Location Christchurch, England, United Kingdom
    • Proper breaks
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  18. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Warehouse Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £24.5k-31.5k per year
    Location Whitehaven, CA28
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  19. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Kitchen Sales Designer

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £26.7k-31.8k per year
    Location London, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer
    • People enjoy this job +1 more

  20. New — Posted 2 days ago

    Counter Sales / Warehouse Person

    Howdens

    7.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £24.5k-31.5k per year
    Location Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Respectful managers
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer +1 more

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  1. New — Posted yesterday

    Production Operator

    Gi Group

    5.2
    Pay £13.35 per hour
    Location England
    Contract time Full time, temporary
    • Proper breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • Paid breaks

  2. New — Posted yesterday

    Lifeguard

    David Lloyd

    6.5
    Pay Estimated pay: £12.30-13.00 per hour
    Location Northwood, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Recommended by students
    • People enjoy this job
    • Respectful managers +2 more

  3. New — Posted yesterday

    Swim Instuctor

    David Lloyd

    6.5
    Pay No pay info
    Location Liverpool
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Recommended by students
    • Respectful managers
    • Proper training +2 more

  4. New — Posted yesterday

    Lifeguard

    David Lloyd

    6.5
    Pay Estimated pay: £12.30-13.00 per hour
    Location Twickenham
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • People enjoy this job
    • Paid breaks
    • Proper training +2 more

  5. New — Posted yesterday

    Lifeguard

    David Lloyd

    6.5
    Pay Estimated pay: £12.30-13.00 per hour
    Location Epsom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Proper training
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers +2 more

  6. New — Posted yesterday

    Clinical Lead

    Colten Care

    6.4
    Pay £56.0k per year
    Location London, England, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks
    • Proper training

  7. New — Posted yesterday

    Security Response Officer

    CIS Security

    7.3
    Pay Estimated pay: £12.61-15.11 per hour
    Location London, England, United Kingdom
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer
    • Proper training +2 more

  8. New — Posted yesterday

    Nights Fitter

    Holcim

    7.8
    Pay No pay info
    Location London, England, United Kingdom
    • Proper training
    • Paid breaks
    • Learn new skills +3 more

  9. New — Posted today

    Team Member - Weekend

    Hollywood Bowl

    5.6
    Pay Estimated pay: £6.73-11.45 per hour
    Location Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • Proper training +1 more

  10. New — Posted today

    Kitchen Team Member

    Hollywood Bowl

    5.6
    Pay Estimated pay: £6.73-11.45 per hour
    Location Finchley, London
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Paid breaks
    • Proper training
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  11. New — Posted today

    Team Member

    Hollywood Bowl

    5.6
    Pay Estimated pay: £6.73-11.45 per hour
    Location Finchley, London
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Recommended by students
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  12. New — Posted today

    Chef de Partie

    Hawksmoor

    6.0
    Pay No pay info
    Location Edinburgh, EH2 2AD
    Contract time Full time
    • People enjoy this job
    • Respectful managers
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  13. New — Posted today

    Deputy General Manager - with GM Fast Track opportunities

    Hollywood Bowl

    5.6
    Pay No pay info
    Location Carlisle, Cumbria
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students
    • Proper training +1 more

  14. New — Posted yesterday

    Assistant Production Manager - Melamine Facing

    Kronospan

    4.9
    Pay £38500/annum
    Location Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Paid breaks

  15. New — Posted today

    Security Officer

    Securitas

    6.1
    Pay £14.56 per hour
    Location Balderstone, BB2 7LF
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks

  16. New — Posted today

    Security Officer

    Securitas

    6.1
    Pay £14.56 per hour
    Location Balderstone, BB2 7LF
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks

  17. New — Posted today

    Cleaner

    Brunning and Price

    6.1
    Pay £12.71 per hour
    Location Gurnett, Cheshire, SK11 0HE
    Contract time Part time
    • Recommended by students
    • Respectful managers
    • Paid breaks

  18. New — Posted today

    Receptionist

    Genting Casinos

    6.4
    Pay No pay info
    Location Plymouth, PL1 2SR
    • Paid breaks
    • Proper breaks
    • Respectful managers +2 more

  19. New — Posted today

    Kitchen Porter

    Brunning and Price

    6.1
    Pay £12.71 per hour
    Location Pave Lane, Shropshire, TF10 9LQ
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by students

  20. New — Posted today

    Security Officer

    Securitas

    6.1
    Pay Estimated pay: £12.31-14.80 per hour
    Location Luton, UK
    • Paid breaks

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What people are saying about sick pay at Howdens

  • Best thing

    Pay is good and hours are not bad

    Worst thing

    We have to split out 1 hour breaks up

    4.1

    Employee at Howdens, September 2022

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