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
3.0
Sep 21, 2016

Area Leader

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great executive benefits for Area Leaders. Its a great career path, the complexity makes you really strong. After working for El Pollo Loco any job will be easier.

Cons

No Work/Personal life balance. 24/7 job, alot of turnover due to low pay rates and work load.

4.0
Sep 17, 2016

cook

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

the smell of food is good

Cons

cant eat the food though

4.0
Sep 7, 2016

Overall pretty good first job

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Easy to understand and easy to do

Cons

not many benefits you get

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