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Lifeguards, spray ground worker are soaking in the sun
Two jobs require employees to stay hydrated and keep eyes on children
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Lifeguard Katrina Lane walks through the Splash Zone at the Frances Meadows Aquatic Center in Gainesville.
Spending summers poolside is tough work but someone has to do it. Katrina Lane, head lifeguard at Frances Meadows Aquatic Center, has been working as a lifeguard at the center for the past year but has been a lifeguard for seven years. The job, she said, isn’t exactly what people expect.