Linen Tech

Novant Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits from day one

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings plan

Career growth opportunities

Team environment focused on patientor

Job summary

Novant Health in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Linen Technician. This entry-level, hands-on role supports patient care by ensuring clean linen and scrubs are available across the hospital.

The position is physically demanding, requiring constant movement, and you will work closely with clinical departments to meet daily linen needs. Responsibilities include delivering and stocking linen, collecting soiled laundry, monitoring par levels, and documenting weights and quantities with a handheld

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Linen distribution or laundry production experience preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable working with clinical departments.
• Able to perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Able to document information with a handheld device or forms.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to push and pull carts up to 1,000 pounds.
• Able to stand, bend, stretch, and stoop throughout shift.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clean linen and scrubs to hospital departments
• Collect soiled linen and prepare it for processing
• Stock linen rooms and maintain par levels
• Monitor inventory and record weights and quantities
• Remove damaged or outdated linen from use
• Respond to department requests promptly
• Serve as liaison between Linen Services and clinical teams
• Keep linen storage areas clean, organized, and safe

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Clinical liaison

Repetitive physical tasks

Document with handheld device

Lift up to 50 pounds

Push/pull heavy carts

Stand bend stretch stoop

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld device

Outlook

Excel

Job description

What We Offer

The Linen Technician is an entry-level, hands-on role that supports patient care by making sure clean linen and scrubs are available throughout the hospital. This is a physically demanding position that requires constant movement. You will work closely with clinical departments and help meet their daily linen needs.

Schedule: 12:30p - 9:00p and alternating weekends

• Competitive pay

• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision) that start on day one

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement savings plan

• Career growth opportunities within Novant Health

• A team environment focused on delivering remarkable patient care

What You'll Do

• Deliver clean linen and scrubs to hospital departments

• Collect soiled linen and prepare it for processing

• Stock linen rooms and maintain proper par levels

• Monitor inventory and record weights and quantities using a handheld device or forms

• Remove damaged or outdated linen from use

• Respond to department requests in a timely and professional manner

• Serve as a liaison between Linen Services and clinical teams

• Keep linen storage areas clean, organized, and safe

This role requires walking throughout the hospital for most of the shift. You will frequently lift, push, pull, bend, stretch, and stand for long periods of time.

What We're Looking For

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED, required

Experience:

• Linen distribution or laundry production experience, preferred

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Comfortable working directly with clinical departments

• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks during the shift

• Ability to document information using a handheld device or forms

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to push and pull carts weighing up to 1,000 pounds

• Ability to stand, bend, stretch, and stoop throughout the shift

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of hospital linen or laundry processes

• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel)

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

194854