Cook, Barber, Plumber & Other Posts – Public Sector Organization Hangu 2026
Job Description
QUICK FACTS
- Organization: Public Sector Organization, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Job Title(s): Cook (Bawarchi), Barber (Hajjam), Plumber, Dhobi, Baker, Sweeper
- Location: Hangu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Number of Posts: 7 total (Cook: 1, Barber: 1, Plumber: 1, Dhobi: 1, Baker: 1, Sweeper: 2)
- BPS / Pay Scale: BPS-03 for all posts
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years
- Education Required: Primary level; must be able to read and write. Relevant trade skill and experience required.
- Experience Required: Relevant professional skill in the applied trade (as stated in source)
- Application Deadline: 02 May 2026 (or as per closing date in newspaper ad)
- Application Method: Send application with documents to Post Box No. 26190, Hangu, along with a Rs. 500 postal order. Applications must be sent within 15 days of advertisement publication.
- Advertisement No: INF (P) 1687/26
- Published Date: 17 April 2026
- Source: Daily Express Newspaper, 17 April 2026
A public sector organization in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is hiring for seven permanent posts across trades including Cook, Barber, Plumber, Dhobi, Baker, and Sweeper — all based in Hangu district. These are government positions on a permanent basis, open to local candidates with basic literacy and relevant trade skills. Applications must reach Post Box 26190, Hangu within 15 days of the advertisement date, putting the deadline at 02 May 2026.
JOB OVERVIEW
This recruitment is for a KPK government organization looking to fill essential support-staff roles on a permanent basis in Hangu. All six position types fall under BPS-03 and require candidates who can read and write (primary level) and who carry hands-on experience in their respective trade — whether that is cooking, barbering, plumbing, washing, baking, or sanitation work.
The advertisement makes clear that provincial government rules, policies, and terms and conditions will apply to whoever is selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test and interview, and the organization reserves the right to cancel the recruitment at any stage for reasons it considers appropriate.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Education: Primary level. Candidates must be able to read and write. Relevant trade skill and prior experience in the applied post is required.
Age: 18 to 40 years.
Experience: Relevant professional experience in the trade being applied for, as stated in the source advertisement.
Domicile / Nationality: Candidates must hold domicile of Hangu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This is stated in the advertisement as a condition of eligibility.
Gender: Male candidates (the advertisement uses male pronouns and references throughout the Urdu text).
Other Requirements:
- Candidates must attach educational documents, domicile, national identity card, experience certificate, two attested copies of passport-size photographs, and two address copies along with their application.
- A Rs. 500 postal order in favor of PO Box 26190, Hangu must be included. Applications without a postal order will not be accepted.
- Applications arriving after the deadline will be rejected.
- If a candidate is already working in a government or semi-government organization, they must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current employer at the time of interview.
- Candidates who provide false information will be disqualified.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test and interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending.
HOW TO APPLY
- Prepare your complete application. Include your educational certificates, domicile certificate, national identity card copy, experience certificate, two passport-size photographs (attested), and two copies of your address.
- Obtain a Rs. 500 postal order from any post office, made out in favor of PO Box 26190, Hangu. Without this, your application will not be considered.
- Attach a copy of this newspaper advertisement with your application packet, as instructed in the source ad.
- Send everything by post to: Post Box No. 26190, District Hangu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Applications can also be delivered to the PO Box directly.
- Your application must arrive within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication date (published 17 April 2026), which places the last date at approximately 02 May 2026.
- If you are currently employed in any government or semi-government organization, arrange your NOC before the interview date.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the test and interview. No travel or daily allowance will be paid for attending.
Always verify the latest instructions on the official advertisement before applying.
Nawa Verdict
Original analysis by NawaCareer editors
WORTH APPLYING?
Conditional — These are permanent government positions at BPS-03, which is a real long-term benefit, but only for candidates who genuinely have the relevant trade skill, hold Hangu domicile, and are comfortable with the postal application process.
COMPETITION LEVEL:
High — The source lists only 7 posts in total across six different trades, and these are permanent government jobs in a district area, which typically attract a large number of local applicants. The
small number of vacancies relative to expected interest makes this competitive.
PAY AND BENEFITS:
The source advertisement does not state a specific salary amount. All posts are at BPS-03, which is the entry-level government pay scale. The advertisement explicitly states that provincial government rules and conditions will apply, which means standard government service benefits would follow — but the source does not confirm any specific allowances or benefits, so candidates should verify this independently through official channels.
RED FLAGS:
No specific government department or ministry is named. The hiring body is only described as a "public sector organization," which means candidates cannot verify the employer's identity or credibility through the advertisement alone.
The requirement to include a Rs. 500 postal order adds a financial step before any shortlisting has happened. This is worth noting.
No online application method is available. Everything is postal, which creates delays and uncertainty about whether applications have been received.
Late or incomplete applications are explicitly rejected, but there is no acknowledgment system mentioned, so applicants have no way to confirm receipt.
TA/DA is not provided for test and interview, which is an out-of-pocket cost for candidates traveling to appear.
The organization reserves the right to cancel the recruitment entirely at any stage, with no obligation to inform applicants.
HIDDEN BENEFITS:
The advertisement confirms these are permanent posts, not contract or daily-wage positions. For trade workers in Hangu, a permanent government role at BPS-03 offers long-term job security that is uncommon in private sector work at this level.
BEST FOR:
Candidates who are residents of Hangu district, hold primary-level education, and have genuine hands-on experience in one of the listed trades — cooking, barbering, plumbing, washing, baking, or sanitation. This is not the right opportunity for those looking for a desk job or a higher-grade posting.
Ready to apply?
Deadline: 2 May 2026