Does Taco Bell pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Taco Bell employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Taco Bell. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Taco Bell?

47% of Taco Bell employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Taco Bell 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Taco Bell?

Cashier (1815) , Crew Member (809) , Shift Leader (435) , Service Champion (415) , Manager (398) , Shift Manager (373) , Food Champion (338) , Line Cook (334) , Shift Lead (302) , Sales Associate/Cashier (298) , Assistant Manager (270) , Team Member (244) , Cook (223) , General Manager (223) , Service Champion/Cashier (171)

What are the pros of working at Taco Bell according to real employee reviews?

"Free food and breaks which is good" ((in 847 reviews)); "A few great people to get to know and maybe even be friends with somewhere down the "Line"." ((in 646 reviews)); "What I enjoyed about Taco Bell was the flexible hours and the cool staff!" ((in 545 reviews)); "Coworkers are nice and make the day go by" ((in 408 reviews)); "Flexible Schedule and Positions" ((in 238 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Taco Bell according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and not enough windows" ((in 1018 reviews)); "Bad management and lack of support" ((in 813 reviews)); "Manager was rude and very demanding constantly had a on and off attitude" ((in 446 reviews)); "treated like crap pay way to low no training" ((in 106 reviews)); "Minimum wage or close too" ((in 91 reviews))

What are employees saying about Taco Bell layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Taco Bell layoffs and their outlook for job security at Taco Bell in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Taco Bell locations?

São Paulo , Rio de Janeiro , Guarulhos , Jundiaí , Santo André , Camaçari , Duque de Caxias , São José dos Campos , Taboão da Serra , São José do Rio Preto

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Taco Bell reviews

3.3

47% would recommend to a friend

(13,857 total reviews)

Sean Tresvant

58% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

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Gender

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Taco Bell has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 13,857 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Taco Bell employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurantes e serviços alimentícios industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

14K reviews

2.0

Sep 22, 2009

OK first job

Cashier

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

if you have no other options i guess its an option. or an ok idea for a summer job. also a rather simple easy job.

Cons

awful pay, annoying people, weird smelling food, having to work with incompetent people. also not a very exciting job.

4.0

Sep 15, 2009

Taco Bell

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Taco Bell is a good place to work if you are not 18 and are still in high school. It is also fun at times.

Cons

The downsides of working for Taco Bell is that there really is no incentive to work harder then you lazy peers. It's all about who you know.

5.0

Aug 28, 2009

Great Place

Shift manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

There is always something to do. There is not much down time to time flies and your always on your feet.

Cons

Very tiring sometimes. Tons of cleaning to do. Long shifts for salary management. Lots of policies and rules to learn.

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