Entering Automotive sales as a sales representative at Arnie Dahl Ford in Sumner, WA in December 1979, Joe Candiotta moved to Korum Ford in Puyallup, WA in January of 1981. Joe started as Sales Representative and worked as Fleet Manager, Sales Manager, Finance Manager, and Finance Director for Korum Ford, Mitsubishi, RV, and Used vehicle superstores. Joe Candiotta and his partner, KC Platzer purchased Lincoln-Mercury of Olympia in 1991, adding the Mazda franchise in 1999. He has served as a Representative for the National Lincoln-Mercury Dealer Council, representing the states of Washington, Oregon, Alaska, and Montana, as well as serving on the board of directors as a Director, Vice-Chairman, and Chairman of the Lincoln Mercury Dealer Association from 1999 until it's closing in 2010. A member of the National Auto Dealers Association's Lincoln 20 Group, he has served as Vice-Chairman and Chairman on two sepreate occasions, currently serving as Chairman of the site committe. A member of the Olympia Automall association since 1991, he has served as Vice-President and President of the association, currently serving as Treasurer.

Mazda Master Elite Certified Representative

Lincoln Master Certified Representative

Lincoln Brand Champion

Lincoln Certified Sales Representative

Mazda Certified Sales Representative

Mazda Certified Representative

Lincoln Certified Representative

Mazda Certified Representative

Mazda Elite Master Certified Technician

Lincoln Certified Technician

Mazda Certified Technician

Lincoln Certified Technician

Mazda Express Certified Technician

Lube Technician