Port Authority
This agency operates the George Washington Bridge, Lincoln Tunnel, and Holland Tunnel.
What is the Port Authority of NY & NJ?
The first meeting between recruiter and hiring manager to align on requirements.
What is the intake meeting?
This method of transportation becomes extremely busy the day before Thanksgiving.
What is air travel?
This type of question asks candidates to describe past experiences.
What are behavioral questions?
The sound male turkeys make.
What is gobbling?
These two states share governance of the Port Authority.
What are New York and New Jersey?
This document outlines essential job responsibilities and qualifications.
What is the job description?
This bridge connecting Manhattan and NJ carries more traffic than any other.
What is the George Washington Bridge?
The percentage of candidates who accept an offer.
What is the offer acceptance rate?
Families traditionally break this turkey bone and make a wish.
What is the wishbone?
This major airport handled over 60 million passengers a year pre-pandemic.
What is JFK Airport?
The metric that tracks the number of days from job posting to offer acceptance.
What is time-to-fill?
Many travelers use this 24/7 rail system connecting NJ to Manhattan.
What is PATH?
Recruiters use these standardized tools to score interviews fairly.
What are interview scorecards?
A group of turkeys is called this.
What is a rafter?
PATH stands for these four words.
What is Port Authority Trans-Hudson?
Technique for finding candidates who haven’t applied.
What is passive sourcing?
This deep-water terminal in Red Hook, Brooklyn, handles both cargo and cruise traffic.
What is the Red Hook Container Terminal?
This interviewing issue occurs when a candidate's first impression influences the rest of the evaluation.
What is the halo effect?
This U.S. president made Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This 16-acre Lower Manhattan site was rebuilt under Port Authority leadership.
What is the World Trade Center complex?
This interviewing format includes a set order of questions for all candidates.
What is structured interviewing?
This transportation hub at the WTC is known for its wing-like architecture.
What is the Oculus?
This experience starts after a candidate accepts an offer and determines early engagement.
What is onboarding?
The flight speed of a wild turkey can reach this many miles per hour.
What is 55 mph?