woman with a laundry cart
Crisia Nuñez.
  • Crisia Nuñez, 34, provides on-demand laundry services through the app SudShare.
  • As a Sudster, she makes about $1,300 a week — more than she ever did driving for ride-hailing apps.
  • Here's what her job is like and how she stays organized, as told to Lauryn Haas.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Crisia Nuñez, a 34-year-old launderer in Orlando, Florida, about working for SudShare. The following has been edited for length and clarity and translated from Spanish to English.

I was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in Puerto Rico, but now I live in Orlando, Florida. Before I found out about SudShare, I drove for ride-hailing companies like Uber and cleaned houses with different companies.