Not the worst - Cook El Pollo Loco Employee Review

3.0
Apr 25, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Discount on food, but managers don’t care if you don’t pay for your lunch, as long as it isn’t too much.

Cons

Very little help during rushes, and if there wasn’t a cook in the morning then you’ll probably be under stocked before you even get in.

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5.0
Nov 18, 2025
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Pros

Work life balance Flexible with my schedule

Cons

Can be overbearing at times

1.0
Jun 5, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Not much else other than free food

Cons

High turnover, favortism, lack of stability, disconnect between corporate and restaurants.

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