INTERN, RISK MANAGEMENT

INTERN, RISK MANAGEMENT

Req #3018 575 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3:00 AM At El Pollo Loco, we are on a mission to be the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant. When it comes to our people, we are all about growth. Whether that means specialized training, a clearly laid out career trajectory or collaborating cross-functionally, we are committed to the success of our people the same way we've been committed to the success of the El Pollo Loco brand for the last 50 years. In fact, we see you as our secret ingredient. While our chicken is fire, it's our people who set us ablaze. Our restaurants are only the tip of the flame! If you're looking for an innovative, winning, and welcoming workplace, then a flamin' good career in our Restaurant Support Center is right for you. At our Support Center, we believe our best work is done Together, when departments collaborate and everyone is confident in contributing their ideas. This is why we are in the office 3 days per week. Let's Get Loco! What's in it for you! STRONG office culture recognized as a Great Place to Work® and driven by our core values: Simple. Together. Relentless. Ownership. Nimble. Growth Career growth opportunities Competitive pay Employee Assistance Program Free El Pollo Loco food + restaurant discounts PerkSpot discounts program

POSITION PURPOSE

The Risk Management Intern will provide support to the Risk Management team by assisting with insurance portfolio organization, claims data management, process documentation and operational efficiency initiatives. The Intern will gain hands-on experience and develop skills to help prepare them for a career in corporate risk management, insurance or business operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with cleaning up the insurance portfolio, ensuring accurate reporting and records are up to date policy information. Support the preparation, review, and distribution of risk-related reports for internal stakeholders. Assist in identifying discrepancies, gaps, or outdated information across portfolio records and recommend corrections. Assist with organizing budgeting, invoicing, and data flow for Workers' Compensation and General Liability claims for operational efficiency. Support tracking of claims-related expenses, invoices, and reserves. Help maintain organized claims files and documentation to ensure timely and accurate processing. Identify opportunities to improve and streamline data flow to improve and optimize operational efficiency. Assist with creating, drafting, and cleaning up Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Manage process of moving documents from the P drive to Shared Drive, ensuring proper organization, naming conventions, and access permissions.

QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. The requirements listed below are representative of the education and/or experience required.

Education/Work Experience:

Undergraduate student, college seniors, or recent college graduate (within the last 12 months). Must be actively enrolled or recently graduated from a degree program in Risk Management, Legal, Finance, Business Administration or related field. Our Company In 1980 the first American El Pollo Loco opened on Alvarado Street in Los Angeles, quickly becoming a destination for the best citrus-marinated, fire-grilled pollo in town. Over the past four decades, El Pollo Loco has grown into more than 500 restaurants across 9 states, becoming an L.A. mainstay and cultural benchmark along the way. Today, we continue to work just as hard to always provide our customers with Quality Chicken. Fast. Easy. Affordable . The pay range identified is the hourly or salary rate El Pollo Loco expects to pay for the posted position. This range does not include any benefits or bonus opportunities that might be available for the position based on position and eligibility criteria. At El Pollo Loco, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range. Individual pay decisions will vary based on a variety of factors including years of experience, industry experience, education, geography, etc. Job Details Pay Type Hourly Hiring Min Rate 21 USD Hiring Max Rate 23 USD