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Escuela

Masa/Tortilla Production Cook

Austin, TX

$18 - $22/hr

Health Insurance Available (Full-Time Employees) Job Summary We are seeking a Masa/Tortilla Production Cook to join the team at Escuela! In this position, you will be responsible for using high ...

Sushi Masa

Server

Houston, TX · On-site

Sushi Masa, with 14 years of rich experience in the restaurant industry, has always adhered to the philosophy of "Quality First, Service Above All" to provide an exceptional dining experience for our ...

Sushi Masa

Food Runner

Houston, TX · On-site

DESCRIPTION Sushi Masa of Metairie is looking to add Food Runner to our growing team. Sushi Masa is a well-established, high-volume, full-service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for ...

Sushi Masa

Server

Houston, TX

Join Sushi Masa and Shape Your Career Future! Sushi Masa, with 14 years of rich experience in the restaurant industry, has always adhered to the philosophy of "Quality First, Service Above All" to ...

Sushi Masa

Server

Houston, TX · On-site

Join Sushi Masa and Shape Your Career Future! Sushi Masa, with 14 years of rich experience in the restaurant industry, has always adhered to the philosophy of "Quality First, Service Above All" to ...

Sushi Masa

Food Runner

Houston, TX

Sushi Masa of Metairie is looking to add Food Runner to our growing team. Sushi Masa is a well-established, high-volume, full-service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members ...

Sushi Masa

Restaurant Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

Sushi Masa is a vibrant and popular restaurant specializing in All-You-Can-Eat sushi, serving a diverse array of freshly prepared Japanese cuisine. We pride ourselves on our dedication to excellence ...

Sushi Masa

Restaurant Manager

Houston, TX

$48K - $52K/yr

Sushi Masa is a vibrant and popular restaurant specializing in All-You-Can-Eat sushi, serving a diverse array of freshly prepared Japanese cuisine. We pride ourselves on our dedication to excellence ...

Sushi Masa

Line Cook

Spring, TX · On-site

$14/hr

DESCRIPTION Sushi Masa is looking for a dependable and hardworking Line Cook to join our kitchen team. We are a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant focused on delivering fresh, high-quality Japanese ...

Sushi Masa

Food Runner

Beaumont, TX · On-site

At Sushi Masa AYCE, we're dedicated to redefining the sushi dining experience across Florida, Louisiana, and Texas by offering an All-You-Can-Eat concept that combines quality, variety, and value.

Sushi Masa

Server

Beaumont, TX · On-site

At Sushi Masa AYCE, we're dedicated to redefining the sushi dining experience across Florida, Louisiana, and Texas by offering an All-You-Can-Eat concept that combines quality, variety, and value.

Sushi Masa

Food Runner

Spring, TX · On-site

$10 - $25/hr

Sushi Masa is a well-established, high-volume, full-service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full-service casual dining restaurant company. Benefits: * Employee ...

Sushi Masa

Assistant Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

$55K/yr

DESCRIPTION Sushi Masa Plano is NOW hiring a FOH Assistant manager. FOH Assistant manager starts at 55k a year. Join Our Team as a Sushi Masa Restaurant Management Team! Are you passionate about ...

Sushi Masa

Food Runner

Houston, TX

Sushi Masa of Metairie is looking to add Food Runner to our growing team. Sushi Masa is a well-established, high-volume, full-service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members ...

Sushi Masa

Restaurant Manager

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

DESCRIPTION Join Our Team as a Sushi Masa Restaurant Manager! Are you passionate about sushi and dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences? Sushi AYCE is seeking a dynamic and ...

Sushi Masa

Experienced Bartender

Plano, TX · On-site

Sushi Masa, Plano, TX Description Sushi Masa is opening its first location in Plano, TX, and we are looking for a skilled and energetic Experienced Bartender to join our team. We are dedicated to ...

Sushi Masa

Bar Manager / Mixologist

Plano, TX · On-site

$55K/yr

Sushi Masa, Plano, TX Description At Sushi Masa, we're looking for a skilled and creative Head Barista / Mixologist to join our team. This is a full-time, salaried position with a starting pay of $55 ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for masa in the United States is $69,412.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $82,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Masa typically starts as an apprentice or junior chef and, with experience, can advance to senior sushi chef or head chef roles, managing kitchen operations and mentoring junior staff. Over time, many experienced Masas may have the opportunity to design their own signature dishes, become a sushi instructor, or even open their own restaurant. Career growth often depends on mastery of technique, creativity, and building a strong reputation for quality and consistency. Those who specialize further or gain recognition can find unique opportunities in high-end restaurants, cater elite events, or pursue international restaurant positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Masa position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Masa (Japanese sushi chef), a deep knowledge of traditional Japanese culinary techniques, knife skills, and seafood selection is essential, often supported by formal culinary training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with specialized sushi tools, such as yanagiba knives and sushi rolling mats, as well as adherence to food safety regulations, is crucial. Attention to detail, a strong aesthetic sense, and excellent customer service skills help a Masa stand out in both preparation and presentation. These competencies ensure high-quality dishes, customer satisfaction, and uphold the reputation of the restaurant.

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A Masa job typically refers to a work opportunity offered through Masa Israel programs, which provide internships, fellowships, and professional experiences in Israel. These positions span various industries, including technology, education, and business, allowing participants to gain international work experience. Masa jobs often come with benefits like career development support, networking opportunities, and cultural immersion.

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Masa/Tortilla Production Cook

Escuela

Austin, TX

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement

About Us...
We are Escuela, a new concept in Austin coming early 2026!
At Escuela, we offer a unique dining experience rooted in fresh, locally sourced ingredients, exceptional service, and a deep connection to place. We use regenerative and organic practices on our five-acre farm to source our ingredients for our food and beverage menusa true farm to table experience. Set in a beautifully restored 100+ year old schoolhouse in the heart of Oak Hill, our restaurant honors the spirit of learning and community that once filled these walls.
Today, that legacy continues through true Texas hospitality. We invite our guests to have a table right at our farm to tell them stories about our land, our building, and the people behind each plate. Every team member helps carry this story forward, creating thoughtful, memorable experiences for our guests and community.
Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Shift Meals
  • Off-Shift Discounts
  • Food Handler Permit Reimbursement
  • Health Insurance Available (Full-Time Employees)

Job Summary
We are seeking a Masa/Tortilla Production Cook to join the team at Escuela! In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality dry corn to nixtamalize and grind in house for delicious and fragrant masa. The ideal candidate is experienced, attentive, and has extensive knowledge of making masa. If you have a passion for nixtamalization and masa production, we want to hear from you!
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Nixtamalizing Corn
  • Grinding corn using/properly cleaning a molanito
  • Experience with masa roller/corn tortilla machine2
  • Flour Tortilla production
  • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
  • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory
  • Participate in daily kitchen opening/clean up
  • Performs other duties as assigned by our chef team

Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in Masa Production is preferred
  • Ability to use professional-grade kitchen appliances and equipment
  • Advanced knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of food safety practices
  • Available for early morning shifts
  • Open to feedback and the ability to utilize it as a tool
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
  • Texas Food Handlers Certification