Your First Day at Work
Use these simple phrases on your first day in a new office.
Key Phrases
Hello, my name is John and I start work today.
💡 Use this phrase to introduce yourself to your new colleagues.
Where is my desk? Can you please show me?
💡 Ask this to find your new workspace on your first day.
Is there a kitchen here? I want to make coffee.
💡 Use this to locate the office kitchen and coffee machine.
Who can I ask about my computer and password?
💡 Ask this to find the IT support person in the office.
What time do we usually start and finish work?
💡 Ask this to understand the daily working hours of the office.
When do people usually eat lunch in this office?
💡 Use this to learn about the lunchtime habits of your team.
Nice to meet you. What department do you work in?
💡 Use this to start a polite conversation with a coworker.
I am going to work with the marketing team.
💡 Use this to describe your new job role to others.
Can you show me the printer? I need it.
💡 Ask this when you need to print a work document.
I will see you tomorrow. Have a nice evening.
💡 Say this to your coworkers at the end of the day.