diff --git a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs.go b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs.go
index 2ed172c4..21b25474 100644
--- a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs.go
+++ b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs.go
@@ -1129,8 +1129,7 @@ func convertSqlcTask(task sqlc.Task, jobUUID string, workerUUID string) (*Task,
 	}
 
 	if err := json.Unmarshal(task.Commands, &dbTask.Commands); err != nil {
-		return nil, taskError(err, fmt.Sprintf("task %s of job %s has invalid commands: %v",
-			task.UUID, jobUUID, err))
+		return nil, taskError(err, "task %s of job %s has invalid commands: %v", task.UUID, jobUUID, err)
 	}
 
 	return &dbTask, nil
diff --git a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_query.go b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_query.go
index 504d4b3e..24011f90 100644
--- a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_query.go
+++ b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_query.go
@@ -14,14 +14,32 @@ func (db *DB) QueryJobTaskSummaries(ctx context.Context, jobUUID string) ([]*Tas
 	logger := log.Ctx(ctx)
 	logger.Debug().Str("job", jobUUID).Msg("querying task summaries")
 
-	var result []*Task
-	tx := db.gormDB.WithContext(ctx).Model(&Task{}).
-		Select("tasks.id", "tasks.uuid", "tasks.name", "tasks.priority", "tasks.status", "tasks.type", "tasks.updated_at").
-		Joins("left join jobs on jobs.id = tasks.job_id").
-		Where("jobs.uuid=?", jobUUID).
-		Scan(&result)
+	queries := db.queries()
+	sqlcPartialTasks, err := queries.QueryJobTaskSummaries(ctx, jobUUID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
 
-	return result, tx.Error
+	// Convert to partial GORM tasks.
+	gormTasks := make([]*Task, len(sqlcPartialTasks))
+	for index, task := range sqlcPartialTasks {
+		gormTask := Task{
+			Model: Model{
+				ID:        uint(task.ID),
+				UpdatedAt: task.UpdatedAt.Time,
+			},
+
+			UUID:     task.UUID,
+			Name:     task.Name,
+			Type:     task.Type,
+			Priority: int(task.Priority),
+			Status:   api.TaskStatus(task.Status),
+			JobUUID:  jobUUID,
+		}
+		gormTasks[index] = &gormTask
+	}
+
+	return gormTasks, nil
 }
 
 // JobStatusCount is a mapping from job status to the number of jobs in that status.
@@ -31,24 +49,16 @@ func (db *DB) SummarizeJobStatuses(ctx context.Context) (JobStatusCount, error)
 	logger := log.Ctx(ctx)
 	logger.Debug().Msg("database: summarizing job statuses")
 
-	// Query the database using a data structure that's easy to handle in GORM.
-	type queryResult struct {
-		Status      api.JobStatus
-		StatusCount int
-	}
-	result := []*queryResult{}
-	tx := db.gormDB.WithContext(ctx).Model(&Job{}).
-		Select("status as Status", "count(id) as StatusCount").
-		Group("status").
-		Scan(&result)
-	if tx.Error != nil {
-		return nil, jobError(tx.Error, "summarizing job statuses")
+	queries := db.queries()
+	result, err := queries.SummarizeJobStatuses(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, jobError(err, "summarizing job statuses")
 	}
 
 	// Convert the array-of-structs to a map that's easier to handle by the caller.
 	statusCounts := make(JobStatusCount)
 	for _, singleStatusCount := range result {
-		statusCounts[singleStatusCount.Status] = singleStatusCount.StatusCount
+		statusCounts[api.JobStatus(singleStatusCount.Status)] = int(singleStatusCount.StatusCount)
 	}
 
 	return statusCounts, nil
diff --git a/internal/manager/persistence/sqlc/query_jobs.sql b/internal/manager/persistence/sqlc/query_jobs.sql
index 1080f0ee..4a80d593 100644
--- a/internal/manager/persistence/sqlc/query_jobs.sql
+++ b/internal/manager/persistence/sqlc/query_jobs.sql
@@ -306,3 +306,14 @@ WHERE
     TF.worker_id = @worker_id
 AND T.job_id = @job_id
 AND T.type = @task_type;
+
+
+-- name: QueryJobTaskSummaries :many
+SELECT tasks.id, tasks.uuid, tasks.name, tasks.priority, tasks.status, tasks.type, tasks.updated_at
+FROM tasks
+LEFT JOIN jobs ON jobs.id = tasks.job_id
+WHERE jobs.uuid=@job_uuid;
+
+-- name: SummarizeJobStatuses :many
+SELECT status, count(id) as status_count FROM jobs
+GROUP BY status;
diff --git a/internal/manager/persistence/sqlc/query_jobs.sql.go b/internal/manager/persistence/sqlc/query_jobs.sql.go
index 190a98a2..edb0875c 100644
--- a/internal/manager/persistence/sqlc/query_jobs.sql.go
+++ b/internal/manager/persistence/sqlc/query_jobs.sql.go
@@ -916,6 +916,54 @@ func (q *Queries) JobCountTasksInStatus(ctx context.Context, arg JobCountTasksIn
 	return num_tasks, err
 }
 
+const queryJobTaskSummaries = `-- name: QueryJobTaskSummaries :many
+SELECT tasks.id, tasks.uuid, tasks.name, tasks.priority, tasks.status, tasks.type, tasks.updated_at
+FROM tasks
+LEFT JOIN jobs ON jobs.id = tasks.job_id
+WHERE jobs.uuid=?1
+`
+
+type QueryJobTaskSummariesRow struct {
+	ID        int64
+	UUID      string
+	Name      string
+	Priority  int64
+	Status    string
+	Type      string
+	UpdatedAt sql.NullTime
+}
+
+func (q *Queries) QueryJobTaskSummaries(ctx context.Context, jobUuid string) ([]QueryJobTaskSummariesRow, error) {
+	rows, err := q.db.QueryContext(ctx, queryJobTaskSummaries, jobUuid)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	var items []QueryJobTaskSummariesRow
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var i QueryJobTaskSummariesRow
+		if err := rows.Scan(
+			&i.ID,
+			&i.UUID,
+			&i.Name,
+			&i.Priority,
+			&i.Status,
+			&i.Type,
+			&i.UpdatedAt,
+		); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		items = append(items, i)
+	}
+	if err := rows.Close(); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if err := rows.Err(); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return items, nil
+}
+
 const removeFromJobBlocklist = `-- name: RemoveFromJobBlocklist :exec
 DELETE FROM job_blocks
 WHERE
@@ -1068,6 +1116,39 @@ func (q *Queries) StoreTaskDependency(ctx context.Context, arg StoreTaskDependen
 	return err
 }
 
+const summarizeJobStatuses = `-- name: SummarizeJobStatuses :many
+SELECT status, count(id) as status_count FROM jobs
+GROUP BY status
+`
+
+type SummarizeJobStatusesRow struct {
+	Status      string
+	StatusCount int64
+}
+
+func (q *Queries) SummarizeJobStatuses(ctx context.Context) ([]SummarizeJobStatusesRow, error) {
+	rows, err := q.db.QueryContext(ctx, summarizeJobStatuses)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	var items []SummarizeJobStatusesRow
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var i SummarizeJobStatusesRow
+		if err := rows.Scan(&i.Status, &i.StatusCount); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		items = append(items, i)
+	}
+	if err := rows.Close(); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if err := rows.Err(); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return items, nil
+}
+
 const taskAssignToWorker = `-- name: TaskAssignToWorker :exec
 UPDATE tasks SET
   updated_at = ?1,