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Sentry Management

On-Site Manager

Longwood, FL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Sentry Management is an industry leader in full-service community association management. Our purpose is to nurture communities we are all proud to call home by putting our communities first ...

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Sentry Management

Receptionist

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · On-site

Sentry Management is an industry leader in full-service community association management. Our purpose is to nurture communities we are all proud to call home by putting our communities first ...

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How much do sentry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for sentry in Florida is $13.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.21 and $13.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Sentries?

Sentries are professionals responsible for monitoring and guarding a specific area, property, or facility to ensure its security and safety. Their duties often include observing for suspicious activity, checking credentials, and responding to emergencies or security breaches. Sentries may work in various environments, such as military bases, private companies, or public spaces, and often act as the first line of defense against unauthorized access.

What is the difference between Sentry vs Security Guard?

AspectSentrySecurity Guard
CredentialsMay require security licenses or certificationsTypically requires security guard license or certification
Work EnvironmentMonitoring premises, access control, surveillancePatrolling, guarding property, responding to incidents
Employer & IndustryBusinesses, events, facilities needing securityCommercial, residential, industrial security services
Search & Comparison IntentSecurity roles, security job descriptionsSecurity guard jobs, security employment

Both Sentry and Security Guard roles focus on safety and security, but Sentry often emphasizes surveillance and monitoring, while Security Guards may involve physical patrols and incident response. The choice depends on the specific security needs of the employer and the required credentials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sentry, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sentry, strong observational skills, situational awareness, and a basic education or security certification are typically required. Familiarity with surveillance systems, communication devices, and access control technologies is important for effective monitoring. Reliability, alertness, and clear communication are essential soft skills for responding to incidents and reporting concerns. These skills ensure safety, quick response to threats, and efficient security operations.

How does a Sentry typically coordinate with other security personnel during an emergency situation?

During an emergency, a Sentry works closely with other security team members by maintaining clear communication through radios or designated channels. They are often responsible for monitoring entry points, relaying real-time information, and following established protocols to ensure a swift and organized response. Teamwork is essential, as Sentries may need to direct people, coordinate with supervisors, and assist law enforcement or emergency responders. Effective collaboration helps ensure safety and minimize risks during critical incidents.
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Infographic showing various Sentry job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,620 per year, or $13.3 per hour.
On-Site Manager

On-Site Manager

Sentry Management

Longwood, FL • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Sentry Management is an industry leader in full-service community association management. Our purpose is to nurture communities we are all proud to call home by putting our communities first, enhancing property values by supporting the board’s endeavors and improving the lifestyles of residents. Our community managers and support personnel are best-in-class, and we’ve been recognized as a National Top Workplace by USA Today for our engaged, people-centric workplace culture and employee engagement.

We are currently seeking an experienced and licensed On- Site Community Manager at one of our Associations in the Orlando, FL market. The On-Site Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the association for which they are assigned. This role involves working at one community full-time and duties include coordinating with the Board of Directors, homeowners, vendors and the Sentry Home Office to provide exemplary customer service while maintaining and achieving company goals.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Sustain maximum client satisfaction by meeting the needs of the assigned Board and members of the Community
  • Attend, prepare for and participate in annual and general meetings
  • Manage vendor proposals and contracts, risk management, insurance, and maintenance and architectural requests and approvals
  • Coordinate and manage employees such as janitorial, maintenance, administrative, and others
  • Collect all invoices and code for payment, and follow-up on monthly assessments due
  • Serve as liaison between association board and legal counsel
  • Prepare manager reports and financial summaries to Board
  • Respond to homeowner inquiries

Applicants Must:

  • Possess a current FL CAM license
  • Have previous Community Management Experience
  • Be professional, organized and self-motivated
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Hold a valid license to operate a motor vehicle with a clean driving record
  • Have a proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer skills

Benefits and Compensation:

  • Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Training and Support provided
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Work-life balance

Sentry Management, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer