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Rinse

On-demand laundry and dry cleaning service

Operations Coordinator

Full-Time
$20 - $22/hr+ Equity options
Junior
Passaic, NJ, USA
In Person
Warehouse & Fulfillment

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A driver's license with a clean driving record is required; a motor vehicle record check is required.
  • Ability to work evening shifts reliably, including the typical 4:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. schedule.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely.
  • Experience using PC applications such as email, Word, and Excel, as well as mobile apps.
  • Ability to work independently, collaborate with multiple teams, and multitask across various tasks.
  • Ability to use technology and tools such as Google Docs, Slack, and iOS devices.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
  • Ability to adapt to change and ambiguity.
Responsibilities
  • Execute all aspects of delivery and cleaning operations for Rinse New Jersey.
  • Ensure customer orders meet cleaning quality standards, are prepared for delivery, and are delivered on time by Valets.
  • Perform quality and inventory control checks to ensure customer orders are ready for delivery.
  • Troubleshoot delivery issues and support Valets throughout their shifts.
  • Work with the Customer Care team and provide on-the-ground support for customer issues and special order requests.
  • Identify and report operational challenges and work with the Corporate Operations team to implement processes that improve operational efficiency in New Jersey.
  • Drive occasional delivery routes to gain on-the-ground experience and assist Valets on the road.
Desired Qualifications
  • One to two years of experience in logistics, freight transport, or third-party logistics.
  • Some college education.
  • Proficiency with technology and tools such as Google Docs, Slack, and iOS devices.
  • Previous experience in startups.

About the company

Rinse provides on-demand laundry and dry cleaning through a mobile app. Customers schedule pickups and deliveries in cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York, and Rinse handles the rest. Services are priced by weight for wash-and-fold and by item for dry cleaning, plus a delivery fee. Orders are placed and tracked via the app, with professional cleaning and hand delivery available seven days a week during evening hours to fit busy lifestyles. Rinse differentiates itself by combining high-quality cleaning with reliable, door-to-door service and a strong emphasis on convenience made possible by technology. It operates across multiple major urban markets, aiming to streamline the entire laundry process from pickup to return. The company's goal is to capture a significant share of the urban laundry and dry cleaning market by providing a seamless, dependable, and easy-to-use service that fits busy customers’ schedules.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$46.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

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What believers are saying

  • Rinse expanded to Seattle, Dallas, Austin, New Jersey, and New York, widening demand.
  • Partner-pickup programs generate predictable order volume for laundromats and dry cleaners.
  • The 2025 LG-led Series D funds growth, brand building, and service expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Laundry logistics stay labor-intensive; W-2 valet wages and delivery routes compress margins.
  • Loopie sold because profitability was difficult; Rinse inherits the same unit-economics pressure.
  • A scale slowdown after the 2025 raise traps Rinse below national network dominance.

What makes Rinse unique

  • Rinse combines W-2 valets, partner cleaners, and evening delivery windows across major metros.
  • The 2024 Loopie acquisition expanded Seattle density while rivals exited or sold operations.
  • LG Electronics led Rinse’s $23 million Series D in February 2025, validating the model.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Stock Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-1%
TechCrunch
Apr 9th, 2025
NoScrubs Raises $2M for Laundry Service

Startups are emerging to alleviate the chore of doing laundry, attracting investor interest. NoScrubs, an eleven-month-old company, has recently secured $2 million in funding.

GeekWire
May 22nd, 2024
Seattle Peer-To-Peer Laundry Startup Loopie Sells Part Of Business To Two Companies

(Loopie Laundry Photo)Loopie, the peer-to-peer laundry startup that connects people who don’t have the time or desire to wash their own clothes with those who want to earn money doing it, sold its wash and fold business to two companies offering the same services.Co-founder and CEO John Vincent Lee told GeekWire Wednesday that Loopie is transitioning its customer list in Portland to Charlotte, N.C.-based HappyNest. The Seattle market and other active Loopie cities are being sold to Rinse, a San Francisco-based startup that is already active in 12 markets, including Seattle, where it arrived last summer.Lee said Loopie is retaining its IP, software and branding.Launched in July 2018, Lee liked to call Loopie “Uber for laundry,” and the app-based laundromat grew to nine markets across the U.S. Lee said the startup facilitated close to $3.5 million in laundry orders since its inception.Loopie raised $4 million to date, including nearly $1 million in 2022 from startup investor and entrepreneur Jason Calacanis and the Launch Syndicate.But Lee said profitability was difficult to maintain and Loopie couldn’t raise its next round of funding coming out of the pandemic to continue its growth trajectory in the laundry space.“The decision to transition our customer list to Rinse and HappyNest aligns with our dedication to ensuring our customers continue to receive exceptional service in all their laundry and dry cleaning needs,” Lee said via email. Rinse previously acquired Room Service and FlyCleaners in 2022 and ButlerBox in 2021. Loopie acquired gig economy job-bidding platform BidBud in March

OpenPR
Oct 4th, 2023
Clothes Washing Service Market Positive Outlook, Opportunities and Industry Expansion By 2029 | Alliance Laundry Systems, The Huntington Company, Tide Cleaners, Laundry Care

In February 2023, Rinse, Inc. expanded its business further in Texas by starting its services in Dallas and Austin.

The Business Journals
Mar 6th, 2022
Rinse, Inc. acquires FlyCleaners

Laundry and dry cleaning service Rinse has bought its New York-based competitor FlyCleaners and has launched in New York.