1

Linen Aide Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Linen Aide

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Job Overview Fairview is looking to hire a Linen Aide to join our team at Fairview Riverside University Hospital in Minneapolis, MN . This position is approved for 56 hours every two weeks (0.7 FTE ...

Linen Aide

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Job Overview Fairview is looking to hire a Linen Aide to join our team at Fairview Riverside University Hospital in Minneapolis, MN . This position is approved for 48 hours every two weeks (0.6 FTE ...

Laundry&Linen Aide

Bethpage, NY · On-site

$25.59/hr

Job Details The Laundry & Linen Aide is responsible to collect, process, launder, and deliver hospital linens. Responsibilities of the Laundry & Linen Aide include: * Wash, dry, pack and label all ...

Linen Aide Attendant

Bend, OR · On-site

$20.51 - $26.25/hr

Laundry and Linen Aide REPORTS TO POSITION: Environmental Services Manager DEPARTMENT: Environmental Services DATE LAST REVIEWED: August 2024 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community ...

Linen Aide Attendant

Bend, OR · On-site

$20.51 - $26.25/hr

Laundry and Linen Aide REPORTS TO POSITION: Environmental Services Manager DEPARTMENT: Environmental Services DATE LAST REVIEWED: August 2024 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community ...

Linen Aide

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

Rotate Distributes linen. Responsibilities Responsible for collection of soiled linen and the distribution of clean linen to all areas of the facility. Qualifications Education: Required: High School ...

Linen Aide

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

Rotate Distributes linen. The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our ...

Linen Aide

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

Rotate Distributes linen. The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our ...

$17 - $20.02/hr

Job Overview This position ensures timely, efficient linen supply supporting patient needs and the patient experience. Services may include but not limited to delivery and pick-up of General Service ...

Linen Aide ll

Boston, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.02/hr

Job Overview This position ensures timely, efficient linen supply supporting patient needs and the patient experience. Services may include but not limited to delivery and pick-up of General Service ...

Housekeeping / Linen Aide

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$28.55 - $35.83/hr

Ensures adequate amounts of clean linen are available at all times. Assures appropriate receipt, handling storage, transportation and processing of clean linens and garments. : EDUCATION: * HS ...

Linen Aide ll

Boston, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.02/hr

Job Overview This position ensures timely, efficient linen supply supporting patient needs and the patient experience. Services may include but not limited to delivery and pick-up of General Service ...

$17 - $20.02/hr

Job Overview This position ensures timely, efficient linen supply supporting patient needs and the patient experience. Services may include but not limited to delivery and pick-up of General Service ...

Linen Aide I

Boston, MA · On-site

$17.71 - $22.15/hr

Responsible to handle, inspect and process new and clean linen stocks and assembles linen packs and issues linen. Also cleans the work area and performs any related tasks as assigned or instructed ...

New

next page

Showing results 1-20

Linen Aide information

See salary details

$9

$16

$22

How much do linen aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for linen aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a linen aide?

Linen Aides are support staff in healthcare facilities, hotels, or laundry services who are responsible for handling, sorting, cleaning, and distributing linens such as sheets, towels, gowns, and uniforms. They ensure that all linen items are clean, properly stored, and available where needed. Their duties often include collecting soiled linens, operating laundry equipment, folding and organizing clean items, and maintaining inventory. Linen Aides play a crucial role in maintaining hygiene standards and supporting the daily operations of their facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a linen aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Linen Aide, you need basic organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial laundry equipment, inventory systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong time management, teamwork, and reliability are important soft skills that help ensure efficient operations. These abilities are essential for maintaining cleanliness, supporting healthcare teams, and ensuring a steady supply of linens in fast-paced environments.

What are some common challenges faced by linen aides in healthcare settings, and how can they be managed?

Linen Aides in healthcare environments often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict hygiene standards, managing heavy or soiled loads, and ensuring timely delivery of clean linens to various departments. Effective time management and close attention to infection control protocols are crucial in this role. Building strong communication with nursing staff and housekeeping teams helps streamline workflows and address urgent linen needs, making the workday more manageable and collaborative.

What is the difference between Linen Aide vs Housekeeper?

AspectLinen AideHousekeeper
Primary DutiesHandling, sorting, and distributing linens and laundryCleaning and maintaining guest rooms or facilities
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare facilitiesHotels, resorts, residential settings
CredentialsMinimal certifications, on-the-job trainingMinimal certifications, on-the-job training
Industry UsageHealthcare and long-term careHospitality and residential services

While both roles involve cleaning and maintaining cleanliness, a Linen Aide primarily manages linens and laundry in healthcare settings, whereas a Housekeeper focuses on cleaning guest rooms or residential spaces in hospitality or residential environments. The roles share similar entry requirements but differ in work environment and specific duties.

More about Linen Aide jobs

What cities are hiring for Linen Aide jobs?

Cities with the most Linen Aide job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Linen jobs?

The most popular types of Linen jobs are:

What states have the most Linen Aide jobs?

States with the most job openings for Linen Aide jobs include:

Infographic showing various Linen Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,585 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Fairview Health Services rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 250 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

129th of 893 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Overview

Fairview is looking to hire a Linen Aide to join our team at Fairview Riverside University Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. This position is approved for 56 hours every two weeks (0.7 FTE) and is benefit eligible. This is a day shift position and requires availability to work every other weekend. This position is represented by SEIU.

Schedule

Week 1:

Thu: 10:30am - 7:00pm

Fri: 10:30am - 7:00pm

Week 2:

Wed: 10:30am - 7:00pm

Thu: 10:30am - 7:00pm

Fri: 10:30am - 7:00pm

Sat: 10:30am - 7:00pm

Sun: 10:30am - 7:00pm

Overview
The Linen Aide's job is to provide a superior level of linen service, quality, and maintenance throughout the facility. Duties include (but not limited to) filling linen carts and responding to order requests with clean linen items, delivery, and pickup of soiled linen, tracking linen usage daily using hospital's tracking system and performing other linen related duties as assigned
Responsibilities

  • Performs all tasks demonstrating service orientation to fellow employees, facility staff and customers
  • Inspects and sorts linen as it is received from laundry; records and returns reject to laundry
  • Removes clean linen from laundry carts and places in designated areas. Loads carts for delivery
  • Replenishes linen according to established levels and/or utilization
  • Maintains log for linen closets, documents unused linen, and reports any apparent discrepancy between established standards and actual usage
  • Maintains linen room in a clean and orderly condition
  • Performs all other related and miscellaneous duties as required
  • Makes certain that while delivering through the hospital, the clean linen is covered
  • Takes count of linen not used from previous delivery
  • Collect and load soiled linen into carts from soil collection areas in the facility and take it to designated pick-up area
  • Maintain records utilization information on tablet and/or paper. This includes counting linen not used from previous delivery and current linen in hospital
  • Ability to use a computer and applications that are associated with performing basic work tasks (navigate in Windows, Outlook, tablets, etc.)
  • Must have basic ability to read and write in English
  • Skilled in developing effective rapport with customers, coworkers, or families, actively listening to develop a positive connection
  • Reports mechanical & equipment failures or negative conditions to appropriate supervisor

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated knowledge of basic math, human relations and effective communication required
  • High school level ability to use technology, such as entering orders and utilization information into a computer, tablet, or other handheld device

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information:  https://www.fairview.org/benefits/localseiu


Compensation Disclaimer
The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected statusQualifications:$21.96- $25.74 HourlyEducation:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: UNAVAILABLE

What Fairview Health Services employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom


Fairview Health Services logo

About Fairview Health Services

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies and benefit management services.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US