Work in Russia - Warehouse & Restaurant Jobs

workplace

• Hierarchical work culture with formal communication
• Punctuality is highly valued
• Professional dress code is conservative
• Team-oriented work environment
• Regular team meetings and discussions

social

• Greeting customs and social etiquette
• Building professional relationships
• Networking opportunities
• Cultural events and celebrations
• Community integration tips

communication

• Formal communication in workplace
• Non-verbal communication cues
• Email and messaging etiquette
• Meeting protocols
• Language learning resources

etiquette

• Proper addressing of colleagues
• Gift-giving customs
• Dining etiquette
• Business meeting conduct
• Personal space considerations

Emergency Numbers

Indian Embassy

Useful Contacts

Business Etiquette

• Punctuality is highly valued in Russian business culture
• Formal greetings with handshakes are common
• Use formal titles and surnames unless invited to use first names
• Business cards should be presented and received with both hands
• Gift-giving is common in business relationships
• Building personal relationships is important for business success

Communication Style

• Direct communication is appreciated in business settings
• Russians may appear serious during initial meetings
• Non-verbal communication is important
• Maintain eye contact during conversations
• Avoid excessive small talk in business meetings
• Written communication should be formal and detailed

Business Dress Code

• Conservative and formal business attire is standard
• Dark colors are preferred for business suits
• Women should dress modestly and professionally
• High-quality accessories are noticed and appreciated
• Casual dress is typically not acceptable in business settings
• Consider weather-appropriate business clothing

Meeting Protocol

• Meetings often follow a hierarchical structure
• Agenda should be prepared and distributed in advance
• Decision-making may take longer than expected
• Be prepared for detailed discussions
• Follow-up communication is important
• Respect the chain of command in meetings