diff --git a/_sql/artcraft_migrations/20250708000000_create_tasks_table.sql b/_sql/artcraft_migrations/20250708000000_create_tasks_table.sql
index 369d523c76..59a32c38bd 100644
--- a/_sql/artcraft_migrations/20250708000000_create_tasks_table.sql
+++ b/_sql/artcraft_migrations/20250708000000_create_tasks_table.sql
@@ -30,11 +30,17 @@ CREATE TABLE tasks (
     provider_job_id TEXT,
 
     -- OPTIONAL.
-    -- An arbitrary payload the frontend can set.
+    -- Tell the job system which event(s) to send to the frontend
+    -- upon task completion. Comma-separated list of event names.
+    frontend_subscriber_event_names TEXT,
+
+    -- OPTIONAL.
+    -- An arbitrary opaque identifier that frontend can set.
     frontend_subscriber_id TEXT,
 
     -- OPTIONAL.
-    -- A JSON payload for the frontend subscriber.
+    -- An opaque JSON payload set by the frontend subscriber that
+    -- will be re-emitted back to the frontend.
     frontend_subscriber_payload TEXT,
 
     created_at INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT (unixepoch('now')),
diff --git a/crates/schema/database/sqlite_tasks/src/connection.rs b/crates/schema/database/sqlite_tasks/src/connection.rs
index 2a46d832d0..7a7884f1a8 100644
--- a/crates/schema/database/sqlite_tasks/src/connection.rs
+++ b/crates/schema/database/sqlite_tasks/src/connection.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 use errors::AnyhowResult;
+use log::{error, info};
+use sqlx::migrate::MigrateError;
 use sqlx::sqlite::{SqliteConnectOptions, SqliteJournalMode};
 use sqlx::{Pool, Sqlite, SqlitePool};
 use std::path::Path;
@@ -10,19 +12,20 @@ pub struct TaskDbConnection {
 
 impl TaskDbConnection {
   pub async fn connect_and_migrate<P: AsRef<Path>>(database_file: P) -> AnyhowResult<Self> {
-    let connection_options = SqliteConnectOptions::new()
-        .filename(database_file)
-        .create_if_missing(true)
-        .journal_mode(SqliteJournalMode::Wal);
+    match run_migrations(&database_file).await {
+      Ok(pool) => return Ok(Self { pool }),
+      Err(err) => {
+        error!("Error running SQLite migrations: {:?}", err);
+      }
+    }
 
-    let pool = SqlitePool::connect_with(connection_options).await?;
+    info!("Deleting and recreating SQLite database at {:?}", database_file.as_ref());
 
-    // Run migrations regardless of whether the database is new, SQLx will track which migrations
-    // have been run.
-    // The migrations text get compiled into the binary, so no worries about build inclusion.
-    // Since the task database is being treated as ephemeral, we can always run migrations without
-    // worrying about previous state if we simply blow away old versions of the schema.
-    sqlx::migrate!("../../../../_sql/artcraft_migrations").run(&pool).await?;
+    if let Err(err) = std::fs::remove_file(&database_file) {
+      error!("Error deleting SQLite database file: {:?}", err);
+    }
+
+    let pool = run_migrations(database_file).await?;
 
     Ok(Self { pool })
   }
@@ -31,3 +34,21 @@ impl TaskDbConnection {
     &self.pool
   }
 }
+
+async fn run_migrations<P: AsRef<Path>>(database_file: P) -> Result<SqlitePool, MigrateError> {
+  let connection_options = SqliteConnectOptions::new()
+      .filename(database_file)
+      .create_if_missing(true)
+      .journal_mode(SqliteJournalMode::Wal);
+
+  let pool = SqlitePool::connect_with(connection_options).await?;
+
+  // Run migrations regardless of whether the database is new, SQLx will track which migrations
+  // have been run.
+  // The migrations text get compiled into the binary, so no worries about build inclusion.
+  // Since the task database is being treated as ephemeral, we can always run migrations without
+  // worrying about previous state if we simply blow away old versions of the schema.
+  sqlx::migrate!("../../../../_sql/artcraft_migrations").run(&pool).await?;
+
+  Ok(pool)
+}