Does Pollo Tropical pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pollo Tropical employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pollo Tropical. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pollo Tropical?

43% of Pollo Tropical employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pollo Tropical 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pollo Tropical?

Cashier (87) , Assistant Manager (26) , General Manager (20) , Sales Associate/Cashier (14) , Crew Member/Grill Cook (12) , Crew Member (9) , Team Member (7) , Cook (6) , District Manager (6) , Manager (6) , Prep Cook (6) , Server (6) , Team Leader (6) , Part Time Cashier (5) , Drive Thru Cashier (4)

What are the pros of working at Pollo Tropical according to real employee reviews?

"Our managers tried to let us have free food at the end of closing shifts as much as possible" ((in 25 reviews)); "You’ll meet some nice people and become friends" ((in 16 reviews)); "Pay weekly/ good coworkers for me" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great benefit" ((in 12 reviews)); "Sometimes free meals" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Pollo Tropical according to real employee reviews?

"Roaches' uncleanliness and rude managers that cut your hours because they do not like you." ((in 34 reviews)); "Regular employee pay is low and it makes it hard to find good hard working help for that kind of pay." ((in 32 reviews)); "Poor management too" ((in 23 reviews)); "Hours were long and unnecessary" ((in 9 reviews)); "Too much work for the wages given." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Pollo Tropical locations?

Miami , Orlando , Tampa , Jacksonville , Dallas , San Antonio , Fort Lauderdale , West Palm Beach , Pompano Beach , Boca Raton , Pembroke Pines , Davie , Miramar , Hialeah , Miami Beach , Clearwater , Atlanta , Weston , Houston , Gainesville , Coral Springs , Cedar Hill , Fort Myers , Boynton Beach , Delray Beach , Hollywood , Palm Beach , Kissimmee , Oviedo , Sanford

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Pollo Tropical reviews

3.2

43% would recommend to a friend

(426 total reviews)

Dirk Montgomery

42% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

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Pollo Tropical has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 426 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pollo Tropical employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

426 reviews

3.0

Jul 28, 2015

nice

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, above average DC pension plan, interesting work

Cons

Sometimes you are left alone to figure things out on your own with little to no assistance, could be a blessing or a curse

1.0

Sep 11, 2012

Lots of Favoritism

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The days go by fast especially if the store is located at a busy area.

Cons

Managers do not help at all, have to work really hard for little pay.

3.0

Sep 4, 2012

Shift Manager Working 60 Hours/Week

Shift manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of hours meant lots of money

Cons

No benefits since not salary

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