Do workers at Del Taco get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks. 63% of people say they don’t get paid breaks. Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Does Del Taco pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick. 73% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work. Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

At Del Taco, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation. 63% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick. Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at Del Taco?

Only some people who work part-time get paid time off. 63% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from Del Taco affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay. 80% of people say the health insurance costs are okay Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Del Taco?

Some people get paid time off from work. 54% of people say they don’t get paid time off. Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time. 72% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time. 19% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time. 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time. 2% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time. Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers at Del Taco worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours. 56% of people report they worry about getting enough hours. Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do Del Taco workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work. 55% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work. Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it for Del Taco workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts. 50% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to. Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Del Taco?

Some people find it hard to get time off. 53% of people report it’s hard to get time off. Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do Del Taco managers change schedules at the last minute?

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute. 36% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute. Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do jobs at Del Taco spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time. 29% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for. Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Del Taco?

Some people find it hard to take sick days. 35% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick. Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is a Del Taco job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying. 73% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying. Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Is working at Del Taco good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work. 50% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work. Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Del Taco feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers. 73% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers. Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Del Taco get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption. 70% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption. Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Del Taco?

Most people feel stressed out here. 78% of people say they often feel stressed out at work. Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Del Taco enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job. 50% of people report they don’t enjoy their job. Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Del Taco recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team. 62% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend. Based on data from 65 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Del Taco?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started. 45% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here. Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Del Taco?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here. In the last year, 51% of people report not being given support to advance their career here. Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think Del Taco’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work. 74% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work. Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Del Taco is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing. 54% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole. Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

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We proudly work harder to make fast, awesome fresh Mexican food accessible to everyone, creating delightful moments for our guests. Working at Del Taco, you'll feel proud that you are part of an iconic brand, where we actually grill, shred and chop fresh ingredients. You'll feel proud that you have a chance to grow and earn more as you work through a realistic and achievable career path. It's not about JUST DOING IT, It's about BEING THE BEST at doing it. Learn more about being the best you can be.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Lake Forest, CA, US

Year founded

1964

Website

deltaco.com

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Del Taco rating

5.6

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Only some people get paid breaks

Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick

The job rarely spills into unpaid time

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Only some people get separate paid time off for sick days and vacation

Only some part-timers get paid time off

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Less than 4 weeks notice of work schedule

Some people worry about their hours

Only some people can choose their shifts

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