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Century Linen & Uniform, Inc.

Outside Sales

Gloversville, NY · On-site +1

$50K - $150K/yr

Century Linen & Uniform is a leading commercial laundry, linen, and uniform service provider with ... Job Summary As a Sales Account Executive, you will play a critical role in driving revenue growth ...

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Sales Representative

Newark, OH

Join Our Local, Family-Owned Sales Team! Are you driven and ready to take on a role where your ... COMPANY DESCRIPTION Buckeye Linen Service, Inc is a linen rental supply and commercial laundry ...

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for linen sales in the United States is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are linen sales?

Linen sales refer to the process of selling linen products such as bed sheets, towels, tablecloths, napkins, and other textile items made from linen or similar fabrics. Professionals in linen sales are responsible for assisting customers in selecting suitable linen products, providing product information, and ensuring customer satisfaction. They may work in retail stores, wholesale operations, or for companies supplying linens to hotels, restaurants, and hospitals. Their role often involves maintaining inventory, understanding the latest trends in linens, and sometimes negotiating bulk orders.

What are some common challenges faced in a Linen Sales role, and how can they be addressed?

A common challenge in Linen Sales is staying updated with shifting customer preferences and seasonal trends, as clients often seek both functionality and style in their purchases. Building strong relationships with hospitality and healthcare buyers can also be demanding, as these clients have specific quality and delivery requirements. Successful Linen Sales professionals address these challenges by maintaining product knowledge, proactively communicating with suppliers and clients, and regularly attending industry trade shows to stay ahead of trends. Collaboration with inventory and logistics teams is essential to ensure timely deliveries and meet customer expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Linen Sales professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Linen Sales professional, you need strong product knowledge, customer service skills, and typically a background in retail or sales. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and sometimes basic textile certifications are commonly required. Excellent communication, active listening, and relationship-building skills help you understand client needs and close sales effectively. These abilities ensure customer satisfaction, drive revenue, and promote repeat business in a competitive retail environment.
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Infographic showing various Linen Sales job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,098 per year, or $21.2 per hour.
Route Sales Service Driver

Route Sales Service Driver

Mission Linen Supply

Bishop, CA • On-site

$80K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Mission Linen Supply rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

314th of 441 rated business services

Job description

Responsibilities

Mission Linen Supply is seeking a Route Sales and Service Driver , you will be driving and providing services to customers on designated routes in your community. We are looking for extremely motivated drivers that are sales-orientated individuals. This position revolves around sales and is paid commission on what you develop.

The Route Sales Driver pay is $25.50 an hour, the starting pay is based on education, experience, other qualifications, and location of assignment.  

Average total annual compensation for this position is over $80K with top performers earning over $100K.

Benefits:

  • Full-time employment with full benefits
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision),
  • Retirement savings program
  • Paid time off (sick, holiday, vacation)

Qualifications:

  • Must have sales and customer services experience
  • Must have a clean driver's license
  • Must be able to drive a 26' bobtail truck
  • Must be comfortable loading/unloading your own truck with up to 50 LBS bags of linen daily
  • Must pass the drug tests and clinic physical
Qualifications

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintains a professional appearance in compliance with the company's standards.
  • Calls on prospective customers to solicit new business.
  • Informs regular customers of new products or services.
  • Drives truck to deliver laundry and/or uniforms to customer's place of business.
  • Collects or picks up rejected or unsold laundry and/or uniforms. Loads/unloads truck.
  • Develops and maintains the customer's goodwill by providing assistance to the customer, demonstrating an interest in the customer, devoting time to the customer, and practicing courtesy towards the customer at all times.
  • Conduct business in a professional manner to minimize or eliminate customer complaints. Handles the complaints and questions in the same manner as stated, making sure that the supervisor is kept informed and able to assist, if necessary.
  • Listens to and resolves service complaints. Maintains inventory and follows the company's policies on inventory control.
  • Collects money from customers, makes a change, and records transactions on customer invoices.
  • Issues or obtains customer signature on invoices for pickup or delivery.
  • Records delivery and inventory information on daily invoices.
  • Cleans inside of the truck. Performs routine maintenance on truck.
  • Attends training and service department meetings.
Overview

Mission Linen Supply is a family owned, privately held company, and a leading provider of products, services, and supplies to hospitality, medical, and industrial businesses. Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, the company has grown from a one-man operation to a leading player in the linen rental and uniform business across five western states. Mission Linen Supply is widely recognized for its ability to understand, anticipate, and meet its customers 'needs while providing environmentally friendly goods and services.

Mission Linen Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), Affirmative Action Plan (AAP), VEVRAA Protected Veterans, Federal Contractor and Worker with Disabilities employer. Mission Linen Supply is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion and other terms and conditions of employment. Worker with Disabilities needing assistance applying please feel free to call HR Office at 805-730-3612.

To be considered for employment with Mission Linen Supply, you will need to apply online at missionlinen.com, select careers and apply for the position you are interested in.  We will review your qualifications and will contact you via email or phone if you are selected for an interview.

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