El Pollo Loco reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(712 total reviews)
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Liz Williams

63% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

El Pollo Loco has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 712 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The El Pollo Loco employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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712 reviews
5.0
Jun 25, 2018

Cashier

Recommend
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Pros

The enjoyment is snazzy and wonderful.

Cons

The team work a little more motave.

5.0
Jun 25, 2018

Solid work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Learned good customer service, handle POS and some inventory

Cons

Scheduling is haphazard, need more consistency

4.0
Jun 25, 2018

Great Place for a First Job

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Working in any fast food or retail environment shows you what it's like to be on the other side of the counter. It gives you an appreciation for all the things cashiers and retail workers have to do.

Cons

Long hours of standing on your feet and the occasional rude customer.

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