diff --git a/services/communication/bstein-force-leave-job.yaml b/services/communication/bstein-force-leave-job.yaml
index d7f2a26..668e7ac 100644
--- a/services/communication/bstein-force-leave-job.yaml
+++ b/services/communication/bstein-force-leave-job.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 apiVersion: batch/v1
 kind: Job
 metadata:
-  name: bstein-force-leave-4
+  name: bstein-force-leave-5
   namespace: comms
 spec:
   backoffLimit: 0
@@ -135,25 +135,37 @@ spec:
               conn = db_connect()
               conn.autocommit = False
               try:
-                  token = login(SEEDER_USER, SEEDER_PASS)
-                  seeder_user_id = whoami(token)
-                  results["seeder_user_id"] = seeder_user_id
+                  try:
+                      token = login(SEEDER_USER, SEEDER_PASS)
+                      results["seeder_login"] = "ok"
+                  except Exception as e:
+                      results["seeder_login"] = "error"
+                      results["seeder_login_error"] = str(e)
+                      print(json.dumps(results, indent=2, sort_keys=True))
+                      raise
 
                   try:
-                      seeder_admin = db_get_admin(conn, seeder_user_id)
+                      seeder_user_id = whoami(token)
+                      results["seeder_user_id"] = seeder_user_id
                   except Exception as e:
-                      seeder_admin = None
-                      results["seeder_admin_db_error"] = str(e)
-                  results["seeder_admin_db"] = seeder_admin
+                      results["seeder_user_id_error"] = str(e)
+                      seeder_user_id = None
 
-                  # If the seeder user isn't marked admin in Synapse DB, promote it.
-                  # This is safe and reversible, and required for Synapse admin APIs.
-                  if seeder_admin == 0:
-                      db_set_admin(conn, seeder_user_id, True)
-                      conn.commit()
-                      results["seeder_admin_db_promoted"] = True
-                  else:
-                      results["seeder_admin_db_promoted"] = False
+                  if seeder_user_id:
+                      try:
+                          results["seeder_admin_db"] = db_get_admin(conn, seeder_user_id)
+                      except Exception as e:
+                          results["seeder_admin_db_error"] = str(e)
+
+                      if results.get("seeder_admin_db") == 0:
+                          try:
+                              db_set_admin(conn, seeder_user_id, True)
+                              conn.commit()
+                              results["seeder_admin_db_promoted"] = True
+                          except Exception as e:
+                              results["seeder_admin_db_promote_error"] = str(e)
+                      else:
+                          results["seeder_admin_db_promoted"] = False
 
                   for room_id in TARGET_ROOMS:
                       room_res = {}
@@ -165,8 +177,10 @@ spec:
                           room_res["deleted"] = False
                           room_res["delete_error"] = str(e)
 
-                  # Verify the user is no longer joined to the rooms (best effort).
-                  results["target_joined_rooms_after"] = admin_joined_rooms(token, TARGET_USER_ID)
+                  try:
+                      results["target_joined_rooms_after"] = admin_joined_rooms(token, TARGET_USER_ID)
+                  except Exception as e:
+                      results["target_joined_rooms_after_error"] = str(e)
 
                   print(json.dumps(results, indent=2, sort_keys=True))
               finally: