Great Place for a First Job - Cashiering El Pollo Loco Employee Review

4.0
25 June 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Working in any fast food or retail environment shows you what it's like to be on the other side of the counter. It gives you an appreciation for all the things cashiers and retail workers have to do.

Cons

Long hours of standing on your feet and the occasional rude customer.

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5.0
18 Nov 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Work life balance Flexible with my schedule

Cons

Can be overbearing at times

1.0
5 June 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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