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Nathan Waterman

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General Manager at Cafe Gratitude
📍 Los Angeles, California, United States

Nathan Waterman is a people-focused General Manager at Café Gratitude with extensive experience leading high-volume, plant-based restaurants. A graduate of Hunter College, he excels in driving operational success and managing budgets to meet profitability goals. His background includes co-founding an artisanal food company, highlighting his entrepreneurial drive.

Nathan is passionate about team development and values-driven hospitality. He is committed to nurturing authentic connections and fostering environments where staff can thrive. His career choices reflect a deep personal interest in the plant-based sector, blending his professional expertise with a mission-oriented approach to food and guest experience.

He co-founded Doublebatch Plant Creamery, where he developed and launched a unique line of artisanal, clean-label plant-based cheeses.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
General Manager
Job Level
Senior
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Plant-Based Industry
Manages a high-volume plant-based restaurant and co-founded an artisanal plant-based cheese company, showing deep commitment and expertise in this sector.
Restaurant Operations
Focuses on driving profitability through strategic budget management, optimizing food costs, and enhancing operational excellence in demanding, high-volume settings.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
General Manager
Cafe Gratitude
3-2023 - 9-2023
Assistant General Manager
Cafe Gratitude
5-2019
Co-Founder & Operations Lead
Doublebatch Plant Creamery
12-2018 - 2-2022
Assistant General Manager
Red Robin
10-2017 - 7-2018
Operations Manager
Gansevoort Market
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Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Hunter College
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