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
Feb 4, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Free food . Good health benefits Potential quarterly bonuses

Cons

They pay too low from the amount of work you have to put in. Very high stress environment no matter if it’s corporate or franchise owned.

4.0
Feb 1, 2023

not bad

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

i didn't hate my job

Cons

the grill was really hot

5.0
Jan 28, 2023

Incredible

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Vibes are nice. Loving environment.

Cons

Fast pace. Always steady. No down time.

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