It started off okay but the whole experience has only gone downhill. - Cashier El Pollo Loco Employee Review

3.0
Oct 19, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Discounts: 50% for employee meals and 25% for anything else.

Cons

Little to no opportunities for growth. Low to average pay compared to other restaurants.

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5.0
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Pros

Work life balance Flexible with my schedule

Cons

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1.0
Jun 5, 2026
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Recommend
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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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