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Linen Worker Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

Route Relief Driver

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.81 - $16.25/hr

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 ...

Route Relief Driver

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.81 - $16.25/hr

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 ...

Route Relief Driver

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.81 - $16.25/hr

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 ...

Route Relief Driver

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.81 - $16.25/hr

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 ...

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How much do linen worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for linen worker in Texas is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Linen Worker, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of laundry processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial washing machines, dryers, folding equipment, and inventory tracking systems is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong organizational skills help a Linen Worker excel in maintaining cleanliness and timely linen distribution. These skills are vital to ensure hygienic, efficient, and seamless linen operations in healthcare, hospitality, or institutional settings.

What is a linen worker?

Linen workers are responsible for handling, cleaning, sorting, and distributing linens such as bed sheets, towels, uniforms, and other fabric items in settings like hospitals, hotels, and laundries. Their duties include receiving soiled linens, operating laundry equipment, inspecting items for damage or stains, and ensuring that clean linens are delivered to the appropriate areas. Linen workers play a crucial role in maintaining hygiene standards and ensuring that necessary linen supplies are always available for use.

What are some common challenges faced by linen workers in a hospital setting?

Linen Workers in hospitals often face the challenge of managing large volumes of soiled and clean linens under strict hygiene protocols. They must ensure timely distribution to various departments while adhering to infection control procedures. Additionally, the physical nature of the job—lifting, sorting, and operating laundry equipment—can be demanding. Effective communication with nursing and housekeeping teams is vital to anticipate needs and avoid shortages, making teamwork and attention to detail essential for success.

What is the difference between Linen Worker vs Laundry Attendant?

AspectLinen WorkerLaundry Attendant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, hotels, healthcare facilitiesLaundry rooms, hospitality settings, healthcare facilities
Job DutiesHandling, sorting, and distributing linens and textilesOperating laundry machines, folding, and organizing laundry

Both Linen Workers and Laundry Attendants work in laundry-related roles within healthcare and hospitality industries. While Linen Workers focus on managing linens and textiles, Laundry Attendants primarily operate laundry equipment and handle cleaning processes. The roles often overlap, but Linen Workers typically handle linen distribution and inventory, whereas Laundry Attendants focus on washing and drying tasks.

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Infographic showing various Linen Worker job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,564 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

LINEN DISTRIBUTION TECHNICIAN (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group

Plano, TX

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,088 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

339th of 485 rated business services


Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time and part time LINEN DISTRIBUTION TECHNICIAN positions.
  • Location: Texas Health - 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time and part time schedules; days may vary, 5:00 am to 1:30 pm. Rotating weekends. 1st shift .More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Prior linen healthcare experience is required.
  • Pay Range: $17.00 per hour to $18.00 per hour.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you'll join a culture built on caring for people and creating a true sense of belonging. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences while building lasting relationships.

Crothall provides specialized, high-quality, innovative support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. As the market leader in Environmental Services (EVS), we support nearly 1,300 accounts, many of which are ranked among the nation's top hospitals. With nearly 30,000 team members, we hold ourselves to high standards of detail, safety, and excellence. We empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for doing the right thing, and believe there is no limit to our potential when we grow together across Environmental Services, Patient Transportation, Patient Observation, Facilities Management, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Ambulatory Services, and Sterile Processing.

Job Summary

Summary: Operates linen room functions and distributes clean linen throughout facility as scheduled. 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Delivers clean linen to the different departments within the hospitals.
  • Picks up all soiled carts from all floors if working on the second shift.
  • Takes and fills orders from hospital staff.
  • Ensures all exchange carts are delivered to the floors.
  • Ensures all soil linen has been picked up and taken to the receiving dock.
  • Ensures all soil carts are full; if not full, plans for consolidation.
  • Reports issues or concerns to supervisor immediately.
  • Ensures that linen room is left neat and organized at the end of the shift.
  • Builds clean, neat, organized carts to set standard par level.
  • Cleans linen room as necessary-sweep, mop, pick-up as necessary.
  • Opens new linen for processing.
  • Aligns/stages carts as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and push/pull a wheeled cart of 650 pounds.
  • Ability to count and record inventory of terry/linen.
  • Must have excellent problem solving and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced health care environment.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

  • Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Crothall.pdf

Crothall is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. 

Crothall maintains a drug-free workplace. 


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